Interest Rates News 17 September 2025

Stocks Skyrocket to Record Highs as Fed Set to Cut Rates Again

Sources: Federal Reserve officials’ statements, market data and analysis from Reuters, Bloomberg, CNBC, AP and others m.netdania.com reuters.com washingtonpost.com nasdaq.com ts2.tech. (Stock prices and Fed odds as of Oct. 27–28, 2025.)

28 October 2025

Shocking Rate Decision in Indonesia Sparks Market Jitters and Forecast Frenzy

Central Bank Shocks Markets by Holding Rates Steady Indonesia’s central bank sprang a surprise on October 22 by keeping its key interest rate unchanged at 4.75%, defying widespread expectations of a rate cut. This decision – announced at the conclusion

22 October 2025

Central Bank · Financial Analysis · Indonesia Economy · Interest Rates · Market News

Regional Bank Fraud Scare Sparks Panic – Is a Fed Rate Cut on the Horizon?

Surprise Loan Frauds at Regional Banks Shake Confidence Mid-sized banks shocked Wall Street this week with alarming disclosures of bad loans. Zions Bancorporation – a Utah-based regional lender – stunned investors by announcing a $50 million charge-off tied to two commercial

17 October 2025

Banking · Economic Policy · Financial News · Interest Rates · Market Trends

Bond Bombshell: Powell’s Dovish Tone Sends Treasury Yields Plunging – 2-Year Notes at 2022 Lows

Fed’s Dovish Signal Drives Rally After Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s Oct 14 speech to business economists in Philadelphia, U.S. bond markets surged. Powell confirmed the Fed’s intent to proceed “meeting-by-meeting” with policy cuts and suggested the central bank may halt

15 October 2025

Bond Market · Economic Policy · Federal Reserve · Interest Rates · Treasury Yields

Powell’s High-Stakes Speech Spurs Markets – Fed Signals More Rate Cuts in 2025

Sources: Fed Chair Powell NABE speech coverage (CNBC/WSJ/AP) apnews.com reuters.com; Reuters analysis of Fed outlook and expert quotes reuters.com reuters.com; Associated Press report on Powell’s remarks and Fed policy shift apnews.com apnews.com; Dow Jones Market summary and global market reaction

14 October 2025

Economic Policy · Federal Reserve · Financial News · Interest Rates · Market Analysis

Massive Moves: Record Deals, FDA Wins & Crypto Mania Propel Top Stock Gainers (Sep 29, 2025)

Record Rally Stalls as Fed Cut Bets Soar and Earnings Loom

Rally Pauses After New Highs as Market Seeks Direction After a streak of record-setting gains, Wall Street’s rally took a breather heading into the weekend. On Wednesday the S&P 500 and Nasdaq notched all-time closing highs, but Thursday saw a mild pullback across

10 October 2025

Earnings Season · Federal Reserve · Interest Rates · Investment Analysis · NASDAQ:DAL · NASDAQ:MSFT · NYSE:C · NYSE:GS · NYSE:JNJ · NYSE:JPM · NYSE:WFC · Stock Market

Asian Markets Routed by Tariff Shock and Rate Jitters – Weekly Wrap-Up

Key Facts Broad Market Performance: Major Index Losses Across Asia Asian equities ended the week on a downbeat note, with virtually all major bourses in negative territory by Friday’s close (Sept 26). The sell-off was widespread, triggered by a mix of

27 September 2025

Asian Markets · Global Economy · Interest Rates · Tariff Impact · Weekly Recap

August PCE Inflation Rises Again – Is the Fed’s Rate Cut Plan in Jeopardy?

PCE Inflation Report and Market Impact on September 26, 2025 PCE Inflation Climbs in August 2025 – Key Numbers The latest Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) inflation report shows that price pressures picked up slightly in August. According to the Commerce

26 September 2025

Economic Policy · Federal Reserve · Financial News · Inflation · Interest Rates

Tariff Shocks & Rate Jitters Ignite Wild 48 Hours in European Markets

Key Facts German DAX index graph at the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, reflecting volatile mid-week trading reuters.com. Pan-European Overview: From Slump to Rebound European equities seesawed over the two days, buffeted by transatlantic trade tensions and shifting rate expectations. On Thursday

26 September 2025

Economic News · European Markets · Interest Rates · NYSE:AZN · NYSE:NVO · NYSE:NVS · Stock Market · Tariffs

Global Markets on Edge as Fed Rate Decision Nears: Asia Optimistic, West Cautious

Fed’s First Rate Cut Since 2024 Sparks Market Whiplash – Dow Rallies as Tech Stocks Tumble

Market Overview: Indices & Sectors Wall Street wrapped up September 17 with a split decision. The blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.56% to close around 46,013 reuters.com, extending its uptrend thanks in part to strength in financial and industrial

17 September 2025

Economic News · Federal Reserve · Interest Rates · Markets · Stock Market · Stocks

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