Fed lifts interest rates another 0.75 percentage point
Latest jump is the fourth supersized rate hike this year, as the central bank tries to subdue stubbornly high inflation.
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Latest jump is the fourth supersized rate hike this year, as the central bank tries to subdue stubbornly high inflation.
Federal Reserve policymakers are meeting Wednesday and it's likely they will raise interest rates by another 75 basis points in a continued effort to curb inflation. Previous rate increases have pushed the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate above 7%. Nancy Chen reports on how already high rates are affecting the housing market.
The central bank on Wednesday said it is increasing rates by 0.75 percentage point, its sixth boost this year.
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Investors are bracing for the Federal Reserve to likely announce another aggressive interest-rate hike Wednesday. CBS News' Lana Zak spoke with John Leer, chief economist at Morning Consult, about the Fed's expected decision.
The Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates as the U.S. grapples with ongoing inflation amid a looming recession. Axios managing editor of Business and Markets Javier David joins "CBS News Mornings" to discuss the ripple effects the rise could have globally.
The Federal Reserve is widely expected to raise interest rates by another 75 basis points on Wednesday. Jon Hilsenrath, a senior writer for The Wall Street Journal, discussed why and what this move means for the U.S. economy.
A key inflation measure from the Commerce Department shows prices still high ahead of the Fed's interest rate meeting next week. Ellis Phifer, managing director of fixed income research at Raymond James, joins CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Elaine Quijano to discuss the economy and issues driving the markets.
According to a Bureau of Economic Analysis report released Thursday, the U.S. gross domestic product grew at a 2.6% annual rate from July through September. David Wessel, the director of the Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy at the Brookings Institution joined John Dickerson to discuss the latest economic numbers and state of the economy.
The gross domestic product report released Thursday showed the U.S. economy grew 2.6% in the third quarter. Justin Hoogendoorn, head of fixed income strategy and analytics at Hilltop Securities, joins CBS News to discuss.
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Mortgage rates have climbed to their highest levels in two decades. The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage now tops 7%. "CBS News Mornings" spoke with Javier David, managing editor of business and markets at Axios, about what this means for the housing market.
The average interest rate on the most popular U.S. home loan has reached its highest level in more than two decades. Danielle Hale, chief economist for realtor.com, discussed how concerned Americans should be, how housing prices are affected and the potential impact of the Federal Reserve's expected interest rate hike next week on the housing market.
Consumer confidence fell in October after rising in both August and September. CBS News' Lana Zak and Lilia Luciano speak with Dory Wiley, president and CEO at Commerce Street Holdings, LLC, about what's driving the trend and whether it could impact the Federal Reserve's thinking on interest rates.
Stocks rallied on Friday as the Wall Street Journal reported that the Fed will consider slowing interest rate hikes heading into 2023. Brian Vendig, president of MJP Wealth Advisors, joins CBS News to discuss the latest.
Economists are shifting gears and now saying the U.S. will enter a recession within the next year. CBS News anchors Lana Zak and Lilia Luciano spoke with Wall Street Journal reporter Harriet Torry about the potential impact.
Home prices rose 43% in two years, but now in cities that had those massive spikes, prices are being slashed. Danya Bacchus has more.
U.S. mortgage rates reached a 20-year high as the Federal Reserve continues to raise interest rates to try to tame inflation. CBS News' Errol Barnett and Elaine Quijano are joined by Zillow senior economist Orphe Divounguy to discuss the impact.
Consumer prices rose again in September despite the Federal Reserve's attempts to drive down inflation. CBS News' Errol Barnett and Lana Zak speak with Diane Swonk, chief economist at KPMG U.S., about how the latest data could impact the Fed's next rate hike decision.
The September Consumer Price Index shows prices rose 8.2% over the last year, and increased 0.4% between August and September. Gargi Chaudhuri, head of iShares Investment Strategy Americas at BlackRock, and CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joined Tanya Rivero and Nancy Chen to discuss the impact of these numbers on the U.S. economy.
The Federal Open Market Committee will publish Wednesday the minutes from its September meeting as well as its economic forecast. Also, President Biden said he doesn't think there will be a recession during his CNN interview Tuesday night. Yahoo Finance senior columnist Rick Newman joined "CBS News Mornings" to discuss.
All three major U.S. stock market indexes are in a bear market territory. Wall Street Journal reporter Akane Otani joins John Dickerson on "Prime Time" to discuss.
Home buyers nationwide are pulling back from the market due to high interest rates. Igor Popov, chief economist at Apartment Listing, joined Elaine Quijano to discuss where the housing market is heading.
The Consumer Price Index rose 8.3% in the past 12 months, as higher prices for groceries, shelter and medical care offset lower gasoline prices. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes has more on the latest report. Then, Jeanna Smialek, a Federal Reserve and economy reporter for The New York Times, joins John Dickerson on "Prime Time" to discuss the impact.
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