Friday, June 20, 2025

Tag: Interest Rates

Wall Street Wobbles After Powell Says No Rush on Rate Cuts

U.S. markets closed mixed after the Fed maintained interest rates, with tech stocks like Tesla and Nvidia gaining amid cautious investor sentiment.

Trump, Vance Urge Fed to Cut Rates After CPI Miss

Trump and Vance urge the Fed to cut interest rates after disappointing May CPI data, signaling a deceleration in U.S. inflation.

Trump Pushes Powell to Cut Rates Amid Disappointing Jobs Report

Trump pressures Fed Chair Powell to cut interest rates amid slowing job growth, citing potential recession risks for the U.S. economy.

Powell Just Compared Today’s Risks to the 1970s Oil Crisis

Jerome Powell warns of prolonged high-interest rates, linking them to Trump's tariffs and potential supply shocks impacting the economy.

WTI Oil Dips After Fed’s Unexpected Silence on Rate Cuts

Oil prices fell after the Fed's steady interest rate decision, with Brent crude at $61.12 and WTI at $58.07 per barrel.

Markets Dip as Fed Kicks Off Key Meeting, Trade Talks Gain Steam

U.S. stock indices fell as investors await the Fed's interest rate decisions and trade negotiations, while Tesla and biotech stocks struggled.

ECB Signals June Cut as Trade Tensions Weigh on Growth

The ECB is likely to cut interest rates twice amid recession fears linked to Trump's tariffs, raising concerns about the Eurozone economy.

Fed Signals Rate Cuts, Markets Respond with a Sharp Rally

U.S. markets rebounded sharply after the Fed signaled rate cuts, with tech stocks rising despite previous losses.

Bank of Japan’s Ueda: Uncertainties Loom Large in Global Economy, Impacting Japan

BOJ Governor highlights global economic uncertainties, particularly due to U.S. tariffs, impacting Japan's monetary policy decisions.

Bitcoin Slumps 13% in a Week: Is the Crypto Boom Over?

Bitcoin's value has dropped significantly after peaking above $100,000, with analysts predicting continued declines amid regulatory concerns.

Fed Cuts Rates Again, Signals Slower Pace for 2024, Sending Stocks Lower

The Fed lowered interest rates by 0.25%, signaling fewer cuts next year, causing a decline in the New York stock market.

Nasdaq Shatters Records with 20,000 Milestone—What’s Next for Investors?

The Nasdaq index surpassed 20,000 for the first time, driven by positive CPI data and gains from tech giants like Tesla and Nvidia.