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NPFD: Future Interest Rate Cuts Can Be A Growth Catalyst
NPFD's variable rate strategy and focus on investment grade financials provide resilience. Click here to read why I rate NPFD ...
Northrim BanCorp: Low Asset Yields To Mitigate Fed Rate Cut Impacts
Northrim BanCorp is a regional bank focused on Alaska, with 90% of Q2 2025 revenue coming from net interest income. Read why ...
Will a Fed interest rate cut shake up your finances next week?
Some Fed watchers are looking at the September FOMC meeting for the next rate cut, pending the outcome of tariff inflation ...
Fed Rate Cuts Are Likely on the Way—Here's Why to Consider Taking Your RMD Before That Happens
Required to take a 2025 required minimum distribution, but don’t need the funds? Consider taking it now and stashing it in a ...
U.S. Stock Futures Rise But Asia, European Markets Fall on Rate Cut Uncertainty
U.S. stock futures rose Friday after the Nasdaq closed at a new record Thursday. European shares fell in line with Asia amid ...
US Fed independence under threat, say economists, but no one expects a July rate cut- Reuters poll
The U.S. Federal Reserve's independence is under threat from mounting political interference, according to a clear majority ...
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Traders double down on rate cuts with Trump-backed Fed in 2026
Bond investors are increasingly betting the Fed will cut rates next year, expecting a new chair to follow Trump’s push for ...
BlackRock Defies Wall Street Consensus, Urges Fed Rate Cuts to Shield Low Income Borrowers
In a striking departure from prevailing views on Wall Street, Rick Rieder of BlackRock, the firm’s Chief Investment Officer for Global Fixed Income, has made a compelling case for the Federal Reserve ...
Fed's Waller wants July interest rate cut amid rising growth, job market risks
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said on Thursday he continues to believe the U.S. central bank should cut ...
What Division Inside the Fed Means for Future Rate Cuts
Fed Chair Jerome Powell has sketched out new conditions that could trigger rate cuts by summer’s end, but inflation remains a ...
Federal Reserve's Waller says central bank should cut rates at next meeting
A top Federal Reserve official said late Thursday that the central bank should cut its key interest rate later this month, ...
A top Fed official, considered a candidate to replace Powell, keeps calling for a rate cut this month
A top official at the Federal Reserve on Thursday reiterated his call for an interest rate cut later this month, despite data showing ongoing resilience in the US economy and other central bankers ...