Coverage dated February 7, 2024

Inflation is nearly back to 2%. So why isn't the Federal Reserve ready to cut rates? - The Daily Reporter

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WASHINGTON (AP) — From Wall Street traders to car dealers to home buyers, Americans are eager for the Federal Reserve to start cutting interest rates and lightening the heavy burden on borrowers. The Fed is widely expected to do so this year — probably several times.

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  1. KOB 4

    Inflation is nearly back to 2%. So why isn't the Federal Reserve ready to cut rates? (opens KOB 4)

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    From Wall Street traders to car dealers to home buyers, Americans are eager for the Federal Reserve to start cutting interest rates and lightening the heavy burden on borrowers. Inflation, as measured by its preferred gauge, rose in the second half of 2023 at an annual rate of about 2% — the Fed’s t…

  2. Green Field Reporter

    Inflation is nearly back to 2%. So why isn't the Federal Reserve ready to cut rates? - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — From Wall Street traders to car dealers to home buyers, Americans are eager for the Federal Reserve to start cutting interest rates and lightening the heavy burden on borrowers. The Fed is widely expected to do so this year — probably several times.

  3. New York Post

    Federal Reserve still hesitant to cut interest rates though inflation is nearly back to 2% (opens New York Post)

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    From Wall Street traders to car dealers to home buyers, Americans are eager for the Federal Reserve to start cutting interest rates and lightening the heavy burden on borrowers.

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