The Fed sent stocks spiraling after its last meeting, and now the central bank left interest rates untouched
The Fed signaled as much at its last meeting in December, when the central bank delivered an interest cut, but hinted that it would take its foot off the gas. Stocks tumbled on th
Stocks don’t need another Fed rate cut as much as they need this right now
Wall Street’s new mantra might be that the Federal Reserve should take its time before cutting rates again. With the U.S. economy continuing to log strong growth and the second Trump administration still settling in, the Fed on Wednesday held off on cutting its policy rate.
Stock market today: Global stocks advance ahead of the Fed’s rate decision as panic over AI fades
Global stocks have advanced in thin Lunar New Year trading following a rebound on Wall Street driven by tech stocks as the panic over Chinese AI company DeepSeek fades.
Megacap results push US stock futures higher after Fed holds rates steady
U.S. stock index futures advanced on Thursday, a day after the central bank left borrowing costs unchanged, driven by post-earnings gains in megacaps including Meta and Tesla, with more corporate results to come through the week.
US Fed Meeting Highlights: Stocks fall as US central bank holds key interest rate steady
The US Federal Reserve decided to hold its key interest rate steady on Wednesday (January 29), maintaining it in the range of 4.25%-4.5%. The decision by the central bank’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) came as anticipated,
Dollar Is Firm Ahead of Fed Meeting
The dollar strengthened ahead of the Fed meeting, as the central bank is expected to keep a hawkish tone amid uncertainty about the impact of Trump policies on inflation and how the Fed will react.
Wall Street stocks, dollar steady ahead of tech earnings, Fed meeting
By Marc Jones and Lawrence Delevingne LONDON/BOSTON (Reuters) -World markets were calmer on Wednesday as the week’s rollercoaster ride for stock markets turned into wait and see ahead of the Federal Reserve’s first rate meeting of the year and results from Microsoft,
Stocks diverge, dollar steady before Fed rate decision
Equity markets diverged Wednesday as attention turned away from recent turbulence in tech stocks to the outlook for interest rates, with the Fed and the ECB both holding their first
Dollar Rises Ahead of Fed Rate Decision
The dollar edged higher ahead of the Fed meeting, and XTB said while the central bank could defy expectations by sounding less cautious about the pace of future rate cuts, any dollar falls were likely to be limited,
Fed rate decision, stock market updates: Dow, Nasdaq, S&P 500 slip, Nvidia falls as Fed leaves rates unchanged
IBM projected constant currency revenue to grow 5% in the full year, above estimates for 4.81% growth. Meanwhile, the company ...
Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq down, bond yields rise as Fed leaves rates unchanged; earnings from Microsoft, Meta and Tesla loom
Investors react to the Federal Reserve's policy decision and Chairman Jerome Powell's press conference, as well as results ...
US stock market confronts risks as investors grapple with tech, Fed outlook
Risks to the U.S. stock market are piling up as cracks emerge in the technology trade and the path for interest rates is ...
Stocks end down as Fed shifts inflation view. Nvidia slides on talk of China sales curb
US stocks fall after the Fed held rates steady but suggested the inflation drop has stalled. Meta, Tesla and Microsoft report ...
Fed hits pause on interest rate cuts amid Trump’s flurry of economic plans
Consumers and traders are waiting to learn if the Fed’s pause is a one-meeting hold or the start of a longer stretch.
Fed Stays Steady, and Powell Offers No Guidance on Future Rate Cuts
After three cuts at the end of last year, Federal Reserve officials paused rate moves as they weigh a solid economy and ...
Tech stocks lift Europe's STOXX 600 to record high; Fed in focus
By Nikhil Sharma and Johann M Cherian (Reuters) -European shares closed at a record high on Wednesday, boosted by technology ...
How Trump could radically reshape the Fed
The Federal Reserve kicked off its second Trump era right where it left off: Doing exactly what it wanted to do, ignoring President Donald Trump’s demands that it lower rates.