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Fed may take time to make next interest rate move, Jefferson says

Fed may take time to make next interest rate move, Jefferson says

By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Vice Chair Philip Jefferson said on Thursday that while he supported the US central bank's interest rate increase last month, he does not see any urgency to make another move.

Fed's Williams sees no urgency for next rate hike

Fed's Williams sees no urgency for next rate hike

Fed's Kashkari says central bank must lower inflation pressures

Fed's Kashkari says central bank must lower inflation pressures

By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK, Sept 30 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari said on Wednesday that he expects the central bank to raise rates again depending on how the economy performs, amid a very necessary effort to bring inflation back to target.

New York Fed President John Williams Downplays October Interest Rate Hike

New York Fed President John Williams Downplays October Interest Rate Hike

New York Fed President John Williams Downplays October Interest Rate Hike

Equities rebound to close higher as surging Treasury yields recede

Equities rebound to close higher as surging Treasury yields recede

By Chuck Mikolajczak and Johann M Cherian NEW YORK, Oct 1 (Reuters) - US stocks recovered from early losses to close slightly higher on Thursday, with the S&P 500 bouncing from a two-week low as a global bond selloff reversed course after sending US Treasury yields to multi-decade highs.

Goldman Sachs pushes Fed rate hike forecast to December

Goldman Sachs pushes Fed rate hike forecast to December

Oct 1 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs pushed its forecast for the next US interest rate hike to December after a softer-than-anticipated inflation reading cooled expectations the Federal Reserve would hike rates again in October. The brokerage had previously forecast a 25-basis-point increase in October.

Equities dip as bond yields hold near multi-decade highs

Equities dip as bond yields hold near multi-decade highs

By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, Sept 29 (Reuters) - US stocks declined for a second straight session on Tuesday, as government bond yields continued their ascent ahead of key inflation and labor market data this week that could shape the Federal Reserve's interest rate path.

Equities turn higher as Treasury yields drop from highs

Equities turn higher as Treasury yields drop from highs

By Chuck Mikolajczak and Johann M Cherian NEW YORK, Oct 1 (Reuters) - US stocks turned higher on Thursday in choppy trade, with the S&P 500 falling early to a two-week low but then rebounding sharply as a global bond selloff reversed course after sending US Treasury yields to multi-decade highs.

J.P. Morgan sees Fed rate hikes going out with a bang this year

J.P. Morgan sees Fed rate hikes going out with a bang this year

Wall Street bank forecasts ‘shock-driven’ inflation will keep pressure on the Fed to hike rates in the short term.

October Fed rate hike hinges on two looming economic reports

October Fed rate hike hinges on two looming economic reports

Wall Street braces for inflation and jobs data that could shape the Fed's next rate decision as early as October.

Prospect of Fed pulling too far back on communications poses volatility risk, Musalem says

Prospect of Fed pulling too far back on communications poses volatility risk, Musalem says

By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Too big a pullback in the US central bank's communications could lead to higher and more volatile interest rates and inflation if the public and businesses are left to guess how it would react to different economic developments, St.

Fed's Williams sees no urgency for next Fed rate hike

Fed's Williams sees no urgency for next Fed rate hike

By Michael S. Derby BUFFALO, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams said on Tuesday the U.S. central bank has time to weigh the data before deciding when to hike interest rates again, in remarks that said one more increase is likely before the year ends.