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US adds 256K jobs in December, dimming rate cut hopes

U.S. employers added a surprisingly strong 256,000 jobs in December, but hopes that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates anytime soon are fading. The explosive numbers released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics were a sharp increase from the previous month as employment recovered from strikes and major hurricanes, and lifted traders' expectations […]

Cracks Emerge in the Fed’s Rate Cut Consensus

End of cutting cycle? The bond market is not the only one questioning the stance of monetary policy. Federal Reserve officials are also seeing some light. After cutting interest rates completely since September, at least some Fed officials seem to be thinking: Questions whether further mitigation is justified. Judging by recent statements and the latest […]

Fed expected to pump brake on rate cuts in 2025 as Trump policies stir concern

Fed officials at their Dec. 17-18 meeting expected to reduce the pace of interest rate cuts this year in the face of persistently rising inflation and the threat of widespread tariffs and other potential policy changes. . Minutes of the meeting, released after a typical three-week delay, also showed clear divisions among the Fed's 19 […]

EUR/USD is at parity risk as traders price in four ECB rate cuts this year – FXStreet

EUR/USD has provisional support around 1.0220. However, further declines seem likely. The Fed is expected to cut interest rates twice this year. Investors are awaiting December US ISM manufacturing PMI and German HICP data. EUR/USD found temporary support in North American trading on Friday after plummeting to near 1.0220, its lowest level in more than […]

Shiba Inu coin price at risk as burn rate, Shibarium fees fall – crypto.news

Shiba Inu's burn rate and Sybarium's trading fees are extremely volatile as they continue to fall. Shiba Inu (SHIB) fell to $0.000022, down 33% from this month's high. At last check on Saturday, the Ethereum meme coin was up at least 3.5%. See below. sauce: CoinGecko Why did the Shiba Inu retreat? This setback is […]

Rutgers blows 17-point lead in Rate Bowl loss to Kansas State

PHOENIX — Kansas State faces a difficult task with DJ Giddens, one of the Big 12's top running backs, opting out of the Rate Bowl to prepare for the NFL Draft. Dylan Edwards showed the Wildcats and their fans there was nothing to worry about. Edwards rushed for 196 yards and his third touchdown on […]

Rate Bowl pick, best bets

When you buy through our links, The New York Post may receive compensation and/or receive an affiliate commission. Featured prices are subject to change. Every game other than the playoff bowl has a lot of unknowns, and the Rate Bowl really reflects that mystery. Both Rutgers and Kansas State will be playing without key players, […]