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Trump speaking – he is really upset the Federal Reserve didn’t cut interest rates

Its no secret that Trump wants the Fed to cut rates. At the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting today the Committee left rates on …

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January 29, 2025

Central Banks

Some back-and-forth on the Fed decision but not much change in markets on net

January 29, 2025

The short-term EUR/USD chart highlights the broader move in the US dollar over the FOMC statement. The dollar rose initially as the statement removed a …

Central Banks

Powell Q&A: My assessment that rates were ‘meaningfully restrictive’ hasn’t changed

January 29, 2025

I have had no contact with the President Policy is less-restrictive than when we began cutting We don’t need to see further weakening of labor …

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Powell opening statement: The economy is strong

January 29, 2025

Inflation has moved much closer to our longer-run goal, though it remains somewhat elevated 2024 GDP looks to have risen above 2% Investment in equipment …

Central Banks

A comparison of the December 2024/January 2025 FOMC statements

January 29, 2025

December 18, 2024 January 29, 2025 Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement For release at 2:00 p.m. EST Share Share Recent indicators suggest that economic activity …

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The full statement from the January 2025 FOMC meeting

January 29, 2025

January 29, 2025 Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement For release at 2:00 p.m. EST Share Recent indicators suggest that economic activity has continued to expand …

Central Banks

Federal Reserve leaves rates unchanged at 4.25-4.50%

January 29, 2025

There was no expectation of a cut today The Fed had cut at the prior three meetings for a total of 100 bps The reference …

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What’s priced in for the Federal Reserve ahead of today’s FOMC decision

January 29, 2025

Here is the ranking of things that matter to the market right now: 1) Tariff news 2) AI news …. …. 3) The FOMC I …

Technical Analysis

USDCHF backs off highs as the market prepares for the FOMC rate decision

January 29, 2025

The USDCHF has eased slightly ahead of the FOMC rate decision, retreating below key resistance levels: the swing high at 0.9077 and the 200-hour moving …

Technical Analysis

As Macklem gets underway, the bullish bias in the USDCAD has been compromised

January 29, 2025

The USDCAD attempted to break above the critical “red box” resistance area, previously identified as a key zone to clear and sustain. While the pair …

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Macklem Q&A: Movement in the Canadian dollar hasn’t constrained us so far

January 29, 2025

The movement in the Canadian dollar hasn’t constrained us so far The depreciation in the loonie so far has been more-driven by trade uncertainty Depreciation …