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Rate cuts could be weeks away. Here's how much history says stocks could rise as the Fed eases policy.

Markets are feeling confident the Fed will cut rates next month. History shows how that could be rocket fuel for stocks.

Wall Street boosted by earnings, Fed rate cut hopes

Wall Street gained on Wednesday, boosted by a string of largely upbeat corporate earnings, while rising expectations of a ...

Minneapolis Fed's Kashkari says it may soon be time to resume rate cuts

Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari on Wednesday said it may soon be time to lower interest rates. In an interview with ...

Kashkari leans toward rate cut as concerns about an economic slowdown grow at the Fed

Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President Neel Kashkari on Wednesday said recent signs the economy is slowing have bolstered ...

Kevin Hassett Says Fed Rate Decisions Tainted by Partisan Politics

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett accused the Federal Reserve of injecting politics into its interest-rate ...

SNAPSHOT Wall Street opens higher on Fed rate cut hopes; earnings in focus

Wall Street opened higher on Wednesday, as ongoing optimism about Federal Reserve interest rate cuts kept markets afloat and ...

Fed policymakers signal rising angst about cooling economy

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Less than a week after deciding against an interest-rate cut, some Federal Reserve policymakers are ...

Will Incoming Inflation Data Derail Outlook For Interest Rate Cut?

Markets are all in on predicting that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates at the next policy meeting on Sep. 17.

2 Strong Buy Dividend Stocks For A Potential Rate Cut In September

The Fed's likely rate cuts create a favorable environment for dividend stocks set to thrive from lower interest rates. Read ...

Biden-era appointees could stymie Trump's effort to reshape Fed

President Donald Trump's coming nomination of a new member of the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors will focus attention ...

White House plans increase in federal law enforcement in DC over crime as Trump threatens to bring in National Guard

The Trump administration is making plans to increase the federal law enforcement presence in Washington, DC, Thursday and ...

As mortgage rates hold near 10-month lows, we asked 8 pros: Can we expect mortgage rates to fall further?

In what was likely welcome news for aspiring home buyers, the average rate on a 30-year mortgage held at a 10-month low, ...