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The Fed's rate decision shows its focus has shifted from inflation to the labor market

"The Fed is more worried about the labor market and less concerned about inflation at this point," a Glenmede analyst said.

Ex-Kansas City Fed chief sees renewed inflation risk after large rate cut

The U.S. central bank's decision to cut interest rates by half a percentage point leaves open the risk of a resurgence in inflation, a former Kansas City Federal Reserve president said on Thursday.

The Associated Press - Busines… · 23h

Federal Reserve signals end to inflation fight with a sizable half-point rate cut

Having all but tamed inflation, the Federal Reserve is poised to do something Wednesday it hasn’t done in more than four years: Cut its benchmark interest rate, a step that should lead to lower borrowing costs for consumers and businesses.

Bank of Canada, inflation

Bloomberg L.P. · 16h

Swiss Government Sees Sharp Drop in Inflation Rate Next Year

Switzerland’s government slashed its inflation forecasts, a move in line with expectations that the central bank will cut interest rates again when officials meet next week.

Bank of Canada members split on inflation outlook, minutes show

The Bank of Canada's governing council was split on the outlook for inflation ahead of its Sept 4 decision to cut rates for the third time in a row, minutes published on Wednesday showed. The BoC said on Sept 4 that it was juggling the impact of two opposing forces on inflation - the persistently high cost of shelter and services on one hand and a weakening economy and rising unemployment on the other.

Wall Street Journal · 2d

Bank of Canada Welcomes 2% Inflation, Pivoting Focus to Growth

The Bank of Canada’s No. 2 official says inflation returning to 2% in August is welcome news for policymakers, who are now increasingly focused on downside risks and spurring economic growth.

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America’s inflation fight is ending, but it’s leaving a legacy

Even as the nation’s tumultuous pandemic economic era begins to approach its end, the period is destined to leave lingering ...

7h

Interest Rates & Inflation: Bank Rate Held At 5% In Battle Against Persisent Price Rises

Analysts Expect Cuts Before Christmas The Bank of England held its main interest rate at 5% today despite a 0.5% percentage point cut by t ...

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The Federal Reserve should be careful about doing victory laps over inflation: Jason Trennert

'Kudlow' panelists Liz Peek and Jason Trennert discuss the impact of the Fed slashing rates on 'Kudlow.' ...

Business Insider on MSN5h

The Fed 'moved too fast' with rate cuts and now risks reigniting inflation, analyst says

The Fed's decision to lower interest rates by a half-point comes in response to labor-market weakness. But the aggressive cut ...

Trump and Harris' views on inflation, according to their records and what they've said

Inflation is consistently a top issue ahead of the 2024 presidential election — in CBS News' polling in mid-August, 76% ...

The New Yorker3d

How Inflation Fooled Almost Everybody

With the Fed poised to cut rates for the first time in years, what have we learned about the economic disruptions of the ...

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Ukraine Extends Interest-Rate Pause as Inflation Flares Up

Ukraine’s central bank left interest rates unchanged for a second straight meeting in a sign that policymakers won’t tolerate ...

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Trump says inflation has cost households $28,000. Is that true?

Economists told CBS News the calculation is incomplete, since average household incomes have also risen over that time period ...

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