which has pushed real interest rates down in the short term,” Bullard said. The last time the Fed raised rates by half a point was in 2000. Officials will meet on 3 and 4 May.
With an hour and half to go, traders are getting less confident that the Federal Reserve will opt for a larger half-point cut. Fed-funds futures now point to a 55% chance of a half-point cut today, ...
a Fed governor suggested the market was underestimating the chance that the central bank would have to keep raising rates. By Isabella Simonetti James Bullard, who leads the Federal Reserve Bank ...
On January 19, 2023 Susan Collins of the Boston Fed said that she sees rates “just above” 5%. James Bullard of the St Louis Fed has made similar comments recently, and this is also consistent ...