“Some of the private data (ADP payrolls) suggests a deceleration in the labor market and up-to-date weekly data on continuing claims suggests that those out of work are having a hard time finding work, while there is widespread evidence of credit stress for many Americans (delinquencies
Fed Meeting
“As the Federal Reserve concludes its June 2025 policy meeting, expectations are firmly anchored around a decision to hold interest rates steady at the current target range of 4.25% to 4.50% . This pause reflects the Fed’s ongoing ‘wait and see’ approach amid a complex economic backdrop characterized by persistent inflationary pressures, resilient labor market […]
The Federal Reserve voted unanimously to leave interest rates unchanged between 4.25% and 4.50% at its May FOMC meeting, broadly in line with expectations. This marks the third consecutive meeting during which the central bank adopted a data-dependent, wait-and-see approach since the quarter-point reduction in December 2024. The rationale behind this move is that the […]
Ahead of the Fed meeting today, Charu Chanana, Chief Investment Strategist, Saxo Bank, has shared her comments on the expectations for the meeting. Please find the comment below. “The Fed meeting is almost a sideshow at this point—tariff headlines are doing more to drive market direction. And that means the tactical risk-reward could still be tilted to
The Federal Reserve’s meeting, scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday, is set to be the most significant event shaping global financial markets next week. Anticipation surrounding the Fed’s decisions and Chairman Jerome Powell’s accompanying remarks is likely to influence market activity from the very beginning of the trading week. While there’s a broad consensus among














