Fed Minutes

The minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting on June 14 reveal a strong consensus among board members for additional interest rate hikes in 2023, echoing recent remarks by Fed Chair Jerome Powell, who has advocated for two more increases. June FOMC Minutes: 5 Things You Need To...

Market attention is turning to the upcoming release of the Federal Reserve minutes from the June 14 meeting, scheduled for release at 2 p.m. EDT Wednesday. This highly anticipated event is expected to spark reactions across markets as investors seek further clarity on the Federal Reserve’s...

Investors are eagerly anticipating the release of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting minutes for June, scheduled for Wednesday, July 5, following the Independence Day holiday. This important report is seen as a key source of information on the Federal Reserve officials’...

The Federal Reserve will release the minutes Wednesday of the May FOMC meeting, at which policymakers hiked the policy rate by 25 basis points to 5-5.25% and signaled they were shifting to a data-dependent approach. A sizable majority of Wall Street analysts are of the opinion the rate...

The SPDR S&P 500 Trust ETF (ARCA: SPY) is volatile Wednesday afternoon after minutes from the Federal Reserve's last meeting showed that officials agreed to keep hiking rates in order to fight inflation, stressing that some additional policy firming may be appropriate to attain a...

The SPDR S&P 500 (NYSE: SPY) is volatile Wednesday afternoon after minutes from the Federal Reserve's last meeting showed that officials agreed to keep hiking rates in order to fight sticky inflation. Moreover, the committee also agreed that it will likely need to...

U.S. equity markets were highly volatile Wednesday afternoon after the Federal Reserve released the minutes from its April policy meeting. The Fed said it will likely hike interest rates in June should economic data points continue to remain strong. "Most participants judged that if...

The Federal Reserve released its minutes from its most recent meeting. Perhaps of most interest to traders and investors, the policymakers debated the possibility of a rate hike in April. Naturally, the motion was not favored as it may have sent a wrong signal to market participants. "...

Just how worried is the Federal Reserve that global currency gaps and falling crude oil prices could derail the central bank’s course to wean the U.S. economy from ultra-low interest rates? We could find out as Fed meeting minutes hit mid-week. Those minutes—like the many economic...

Pre-open movers US stock futures traded lower in early pre-market trade, ahead of the release of the recent FOMC minutes. Data on existing home sales for July will be released at 10:00 a.m. ET. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbled 43 points to 14,942.00, while the Standard &...