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US Treasuries: Foreign Investors Hold Steady in January, Japan and China Lead

Foreign investors held steady in their US Treasury investments in January, with Japan and China leading the way. Despite a $48.8 billion outflow in foreign acquisitions, the overal...

Economy

Federal Reserve Chair Powell Announces Strategic Slowdown in Balance Sheet Reduction

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announces a strategic slowdown in balance sheet reduction, emphasizing the move's alignment with the Fed's monetary policy and long-term economi...

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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell Signals No Immediate Plans for Rate Cuts

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell dismisses speculation of a May rate cut, emphasizing the importance of hard data and careful monitoring of financial conditions.

Economy

Fed Chair Powell Highlights Labor Market Equilibrium Amidst Economic Uncertainties

Fed Chair Jerome Powell discusses the equilibrium in the labor market, highlighting low hiring and firing rates. He emphasizes the Fed's close monitoring and the early stage of ass...

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Fed Chair Powell Highlights Rising Short-Term Inflation Expectations Amid Tariff Impacts

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell discusses the rise in short-term inflation expectations, driven by tariffs, while long-term expectations remain stable. Surveys from households,...

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Fed Chair Powell Highlights Low Recession Risk Amid Economic Vigilance

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell addressed the economic outlook, noting a slight increase in recession probability forecasts but reassured that the overall risk remains low. Pow...

Economy

Powell Highlights Tariffs' Role in Rising Inflation Expectations Amid Strong Labor Market

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell discusses the significant role of tariffs in rising inflation expectations, amidst a strong labor market and policy uncertainties.

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Federal Reserve Forecasts Significant Rate Cuts by 2025, Aiming for 3.75%-4% Range

The U.S. Federal Reserve plans a 50 bps rate cut by 2025, targeting a 3.75%-4% range to stimulate economic growth amidst global changes.