Fed, Wall Street

Wall Street slides as Fed gets more reason to pause rate cuts
The S&P 500 reversed its 2025 advance, to turn negative on the year, amid broad selling, paced by financials and information technology.
Fed minutes show Wall Street pushed back expected end of balance sheet drawdown
Banks told the Fed ahead of the December policy meeting that they saw this process ending in June of this year.
Fed’s top Wall Street regulator to step down after Trump’s advisers pushed to demote him
Trump advisers were weighing whether to strip Michael Barr of his leadership role at the Fed, but Barr stepped down from the job Monday.
Fed gets greenlight to, at least, slow rate cuts: Wall Street view
Bank of America thinks that the US rate-cutting cycle is over, though Oxford Economics is still holding to its base forecast of three cuts, starting in March.
The Fed Is Back in Wait-and-See Mode With Rate Cuts
Having delivered a percentage point of interest-rate cuts in the closing months of last year, Federal Reserve officials are entering 2025 with open minds. Policy has been “recalibrated” for the curren
Minutes Show Fed Officials Were Eager to Slow Rate Cuts
Federal Reserve officials were "at or near the point at which it would be appropriate to slow the pace of policy easing," minutes from the Federal Open Market Committee's Dec. 17-18 gathering showed.
BofA bets on a potential Fed rate hike after jobs report, top Wall-St brokers revise forecasts
Top Wall-Street brokerages revised their Fed rate cut forecasts, after a blow-out U.S. jobs report on Friday, with BofA ...
Stock market today: Wall Street recoils after good news on the economy raises inflation worries
U.S. stocks are recoiling on worries that good news on the job market may prove to be bad for Wall Street by keeping ...
Wall Street notches another win as Fed's Barr clears the way for gentler banking regulator
Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michael Barr said he plans to step down from his role by next month to avoid a ...
Wall Street’s great expectations for Trump
Rumors of the labor market’s imminent decline have been greatly exaggerated for some time. Barring an act of God over the next 10 days, Donald Trump will inherit a healthy domestic economy from Joe ...
Wall Street Opens Lower Amid Ongoing Inflation Concerns
The S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average were down Wednesday morning while the Nasdaq composite was slightly up.
Wall St slides, S&P 500 hits over two-month low after hot payrolls data
Wall Street's main indexes fell on Friday, with the S&P 500 touching an over two-month low after an upbeat jobs report stoked ...
Wall Street recoils after good news on the economy raises inflation worries
U.S. stocks are sinking on worries that Friday’s good news on the job market may be too good and prove to be bad for Wall ...