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Month: January 2025

Gold retreats; focus on U.S. data for cues on Federal Reserve’s policy path

An employee looks at a gold coated rose flower, on display at the Sharps Pixley gold showroom in London. Simon Dawson | Bloomberg | Getty Images Gold prices retreated on Thursday on profit-booking after hitting a near four-week peak in the last session,…

US Fed officials expected slower rate cuts in 2025, say December minutes | Inflation News

Minutes of the December meeting show a division on decision to cut rates and the 0.25 percent cut was a ‘close call’. United States Federal Reserve officials at their meeting December 17-18 expected to dial back the pace of interest…

Fed minutes show policymakers see immigration, tariff shifts creating inflation uncertainty

Professional Capital Management CEO and founder Anthony Pompliano analyzes whether to buy bitcoin, the de-banking debate and latest developments in the UnitedHealthcare CEOs fatal shooting. The Federal Reserve’s policymaking arm on Wednesday released the minutes of its most recent meeting…

Federal Reserve officials at December meeting expected slower pace of rate cuts ahead

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve officials at their meeting Dec. 17-18 expected to dial back the pace of interest rate… WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve officials at their meeting Dec. 17-18 expected to dial back the pace of interest rate…

Federal Reserve Minutes | Nation & World News

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Bitcoin Holds Steady Following Federal Reserve Minutes, Inflation Concerns Loom

Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies showed little movement on Wednesday following the release of the Federal Reserve’s December meeting minutes. The minutes hinted at persistent inflation concerns under the incoming administration of President-elect Donald Trump, signaling potential challenges for the…

Fed Worried Trump Will Keep Inflation Higher, Keeping Interest Rates Up

Topline Federal Reserve officials discussed concerns about how the policies of President-elect Donald Trump will impact the central bank’s commitment to bring inflation back down to its 2% target — and investors have rapidly adjusted their expectations for interest rates…

S&P 500 Remains Timid Ahead of Federal Reserve Meeting Minutes Release

The S&P 500 (SPX) is slipping slightly on Wednesday as the stock market prepares for the Federal Reserve to release the minutes from its December meeting. This meeting saw the central bank cut interest rates by 25 basis points. However,…

Bitcoin Reserve Called ‘The Dumbest Idea Ever’ By Fed

In a striking revelation on the latest episode of the Coin Stories podcast, host Nathalie Brunell interviewed The Digital Chamber founder & CEO Perianne Boring, who disclosed an unvarnished and previously unknown response from members of the United States Federal…

Fed fears Trump policies could hinder effort to cut US inflation, minutes show | Federal Reserve

Federal Reserve officials see a rising risk that inflation may remain sticky in the US as policymakers begin wrestling with the impact of policies from the incoming Trump administration, according to the minutes of the US central bank’s latest meeting….