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Is the Fed ready to cut interest rates? Experts weigh in

Futures markets are also expecting a rate cut. Investors peg the chances of a quarter-point interest rate cut at nearly 96%, according to the CME FedWatch Tool, a measure of market sentiment.

Reuters on MSN · 1h

Fed's Daly says rate cut next month doesn't seem warranted, WSJ reports

San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly has pushed back against the need for an interest rate cut of 50 basis points at the Federal Reserve's September meeting, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.

MarketWatch · 16h

Pessimism creeps into stocks over whether Fed's rate cut will be too late

U.S. stocks turned mixed in Wednesday afternoon trading, and one reason may have to do with concerns over the timeline of expected interest-rate cuts from the Federal Reserve. Fed-funds futures traders currently expect rate cutting to begin by October,

Fed, Bessent and interest rate

UPI · 13h

Treasury Secretary Bessent wants the Fed to lower its lending rate

The current Federal Reserve interest rate is significantly higher than necessary and should be lowered, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday.

Yahoo Finance · 14h

Scott Bessent joins Trump in pushing Fed for lower interest rates

It's the first time that Bessent has pressured the central bank for lowering the cost of borrowing, citing weak employment growth

New York Post on MSN · 18h

Bessent urges Fed to go jumbo, slash rates by half-point next month

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday urged central bankers to issue a half-point cut at next month’s meeting – breaking from his zipped-lip stance on the Fed’s monetary agenda. Bessent said the central bank’s target rate should be at least 1.

1hon MSN

Dollar steady near multi-week lows as Fed rate-cut bets build, yen rises

The U.S. dollar rose slightly against other major currencies on Thursday, but stayed close to multi-week lows as bets that ...

14h

Stock market today: Dow jumps 450 points as S&P 500, Nasdaq log back-to-back records on surging Fed rate cut bets

US stocks rose amid increasing expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates at its next meeting, following ...

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Money Market Interest Rates Today: August 14, 2025 – Earn Up To 4.35%

The highest money market account rate available today is 4.35% Changes from the Fed or your bank can quickly change money market rates Online banks typically offer the most competitive yields on the ...

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Dollar struggles as Fed rate-cut bets build; bitcoin soars to record high

The U.S. dollar languished at multi-week lows against major peers on Thursday as traders ramped up bets for the Federal ...

22h

Bessent says interest rates should be 150 to 175 basis points lower

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said interest rates are too high by 150 to 175 basis points in an interview with Bloomberg ...

Exclusive: Fed's Daly Says Jumbo Rate Cut Next Month Doesn’t Seem Warranted

San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly pushed back against the need for an interest-rate cut of a half percentage point, or 50 ...

14hon MSN

Fed's current monetary policy stance is 'exactly where we want to be,' official says

Kansas City Federal Reserve President Jeffrey Schmid said he favors keeping interest rates at current levels to prevent ...

1don MSN

Trump threatens Fed chair Powell with 'major lawsuit,' demands interest rate cut

President Donald Trump threatened to allow a "major lawsuit" against Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to go forward.

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