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Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari Says 'Reasonable Prediction' That Fed Rate Cut Could Come At Year End: 'We're In A Strong Position'
Sunday, June 16, 2024 - 8:59pm | 579Neel Kashkari, the President of the Minneapolis Federal Reserve, said it was a “reasonable prediction” that a single interest rate cut could take place by the end of 2024. What Happened: Kashkari, speaking on CBS’ “Face the Nation” program, stated that it is a “...
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Fed's Neel Kashkari Advocates For No Interest Rate Cut Until 'We Get A Lot More Data To Convince Us' Amid Inflation Uncertainty
Monday, June 3, 2024 - 5:58am | 556In a recent podcast, Neel Kashkari, the President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, has called for a prolonged period of unchanged interest rates. He has warned that any reduction before inflation is tamed could jeopardize the foundation of U.S. prosperity. What Happened: Kashkari, in an...
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Wall Street Eyes Mixed Start After Memorial Day Break: Tech And Meme Stocks Gain; Analyst Says Sustained Selloff 'Unlikely'
Tuesday, May 28, 2024 - 7:27am | 1148Index futures point to a slightly higher opening for the market on Tuesday after the long Memorial Day weekend. This week marks a significant change, as the settlement cycle transitions from T+2 to T+1. The Securities and Exchange Commission expects this shift to reduce risks...
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Wall Street Futures Pause As April Inflation Worries Eclipse Meme Stock Mania 2.0: Why This Analyst Bets May Will Be 'Strong Month'
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 - 7:08am | 1405U.S. stock futures were flat Wednesday morning as investors awaited a crucial report on consumer prices. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for April is expected to significantly impact market direction due to its influence on Federal Reserve interest rates. Currently, the futures market predicts a...
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Kashkari Vs. Goolsbee, Hawk Vs. Dove: What's Next For The Fed?
Friday, May 10, 2024 - 3:46pm | 664Two Federal Reserve presidents, traditionally opposed in their respective stances, seem to agree on at least one matter concerning the future direction of monetary policy. Austan Goolsbee, President of the Chicago Federal Reserve, leans toward the so-called “doves.” Neel Kashkari,...
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Wall Street Poised For Muted Open On Mixed Earnings, With More Fed Speeches In Store: Analyst Sees S&P 500 Crossing Late-March High
Wednesday, May 8, 2024 - 7:13am | 1733U.S. stocks are on track for a mixed start on Wednesday as the market digests mixed earnings reports and looks ahead to more speeches by Federal Reserve officials. Given the paucity of any market-moving economic data, the spotlight will likely be on central bank officials’s statements about...
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Wall Street Stutters After Disney, Palantir Earnings Frustrate: Apple Event, Hawkish Fed Speech In Focus While Analyst Insists 'Bull Market Is Back'
Tuesday, May 7, 2024 - 7:26am | 1658The recent market recovery shows signs of a slight falter. Index futures indicate a mixed open on Tuesday. Negative reactions to earnings from AI-linked company Palantir Technologies (NYSE:PLTR) could weigh on the tech sector. Surprisingly, Walt Disney Co. (NYSE:DIS) shares fell...
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Hawkish Fed Voices Lead To Market Slide: 'It's Possible Fed Won't Cut This Year If Inflation Stalls' (CORRECTED)
Thursday, April 4, 2024 - 5:15pm | 634Editor’s note: This story has been corrected to fix a quote from Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari that was misattributed to Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee. The Federal Reserve appears to be more concerned about inflation than previously anticipated, according to statements made...
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Bitcoin Was 'Terrible Inflation Hedge,' Fed's Neel Kashkari Says: 'Has Anyone Bought Anything With It?'
Wednesday, February 7, 2024 - 2:08pm | 477Neel Kashkari, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, recently questioned Bitcoin's (CRYPTO: BTC) utility and viability. The digital asset, he says, lacks real-world use. "Has anybody... ever bought something using Bitcoin as a currency? A sandwich? A computer? A book?...
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Fed's Kashkari Echoes Powell's Hawkish Stance: 'Monetary Policy Is Not As Tight As We Would Have Assumed'
Monday, February 5, 2024 - 12:55pm | 745Neel Kashkari, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, stated Monday that the Federal Reserve’s current monetary policy might not be as tight as previously assumed, given the evolving economic conditions. Kashkari asserted that the perceived tightness of the Federal Reserve...
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Fed's Kashkari Warns Against Early Celebrations In Inflation War: 'Under-Tightening Will Not Get Us Back To 2% In Reasonable Time'
Monday, November 6, 2023 - 8:58pm | 639The President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Neel Kashkari, cautions that it is too soon to declare victory over inflation, despite encouraging signs of easing price pressures. What Happened: Kashkari emphasized the importance of additional data to confirm the successful management of...
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Stocks Rally As Israel Regains Ground, Dollar Slides On Fed's Dovish Tone: What's Driving Markets Tuesday?
Tuesday, October 10, 2023 - 2:10pm | 1179U.S. stocks experienced a robust rally as of midday trading Tuesday in New York, with Wall Street mirroring the positive sentiment seen in Asia and Europe. As the conflict entered its fourth day following an unexpected attack by Hamas on Israel, recent developments in the Middle East have seen the...
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US Stocks Struggle As Fed Sounds Hawkish; Oil, Treasury Yields Rise Further: What's Driving Markets Wednesday?
Wednesday, September 27, 2023 - 2:03pm | 1395It’s another red session for Wall Street on Wednesday, with signs of a bearish trend becoming increasingly apparent. The drivers behind the weakening risk sentiment continue to be the rise in crude oil prices, with WTI climbing to $93 per barrel, marking over a 3% gain in the session, and the...
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Kashkari Takes Hawkish Stance At Fed, Expects Further Rate Hikes And No Cuts In 2024
Wednesday, September 27, 2023 - 9:52am | 545Following James Bullard‘s resignation in August, the former President of the St. Louis Federal Reserve, Neel Kashkari, has assumed the position of spearheading the more hawkish members on the Federal Reserve’s board. Kashkari‘s recent statements clearly have revealed his robust...
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Stocks Tumble, VIX Spikes As Fear Over High Interest Rates Intensifies: What's Driving Markets Tuesday?
Tuesday, September 26, 2023 - 1:49pm | 1099Stocks are deep in the red during midday trading on Tuesday, with September proving to be a negative month for Wall Street, as has traditionally been the case. All major indices, as well as every individual sector within the S&P 500 index, experienced declines throughout the day. The CBOE...