County St. Louis Financial News

07.07 / 23:21

Fed officials Waller and Bullard back another big interest rate increase in July

The Federal Reserve is well on its way to another sharp interest rate hike in July and perhaps September as well, even if it slows the economy, according to statements Thursday from two policymakers.

07.07 / 20:13

UPS James Bullard Says Fed Must Ratify Market Rate-Rise View

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard said markets have priced in a lot of central bank rate rises, and it is up to the Fed to deliver on investor expectations.

20.06 / 22:23

expansion Fed’s Bullard Says He Expects Economic Expansion to Continue This Year

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard said the economy appears on track for more expansion this year, and that the central bank must meet market expectations for rate rises as part of its effort to rein in inflation.

07.06 / 08:53

Federal Reserve Bitcoin Dollar pricing Fed forgets long-term dollar devaluation when pricing eggs in BTC

The St. Louis Federal Reserve stirred up a mix of amusement and curiosity from the crypto community on Tuesday, May 7, after publishing a post showing how the cost of eggs in Bitcoin (BTC) has fluctuated over the last 14-months compared to the U.S. dollar.

24.05 / 08:43

Future Fed Officials Weigh Future Rate Policy Shift

Some Federal Reserve officials are starting to talk about a possible shift in the central bank’s interest-rate policy.

17.05 / 21:41

UPS Fed’s Bullard Says Markets Have Priced in Central Bank Tightening

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard reiterated Tuesday that the U.S. central bank is on track for half-percentage-point rate rises at the next couple of policy meetings.

27.04 / 13:39

Action Derby’s Take: 75 Basis Point Rate Rise Bet Didn’t Gain Traction With Fed Officials

While the Federal Reserve may be behind the curve in getting inflation under control, St. Louis Fed President James Bullard has generally been out in front among policy makers in calling for aggressive action by the central bank.

22.04 / 23:35

CME rate hikes shock interest rate hikes Fed's Mester casts doubt on the need for 'shock' interest rate hikes ahead

Cleveland Federal Reserve President Loretta Mester said Friday she's in favor of raising interest rates quickly to bring down inflation, but not so quickly as to disrupt the economic recovery.

20.04 / 00:29

COST Lowe's rate hikes interest rate hikes Fed's Bostic expresses caution about the pace of interest rate hikes

Atlanta Federal Reserve President Raphael Bostic on Tuesday expressed concern about the impact that rate hikes could have on the U.S. economic recovery, saying the central bank shouldn't move so fast that it chokes off growth.

19.04 / 02:55

Fed’s Bullard Casts Doubt on Need for Rate Increases Larger Than 50 Basis Points

One of the Federal Reserve’s earliest advocates for aggressive rate increases won’t rule out a truly supersize rise, though he doesn’t expect one is needed.

07.04 / 18:07

Target Fighting CME Lost NOT Fed's James Bullard says interest rate policy is 'behind the curve' but 'all is not lost'

The Federal Reserve needs to raise interest rates substantially to control inflation but may not be as «behind the curve» as it appears, St. Louis Fed President James Bullard said Thursday.

18.03 / 14:27

COST Lowe's Fighting St. Louis Fed's Bullard says the central bank should raise rates above 3% this year

St. Louis Fed President James Bullard said Friday he thinks the central bank should raise interest rates the equivalent of 12 times this year to convince the public it is serious about fighting inflation.

16.03 / 21:07

COST UPS Target Reserve Federal Reserve approves first interest rate hike in more than three years, sees six more ahead

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday approved its first interest rate increase in more than three years, an incremental salvo to address spiraling inflation without torpedoing economic growth.

01.03 / 13:35

UPS Enterprise Patrick Freedom Convoy Canadian Court Extends Rare Order, Freezes up to $20M in crypto to 'Freedom Convoy'

In Canada, Ontario Superior Court has frozen millions of dollars and cryptocurrencies linked to organizers of the Ottawa’ Freedom Convoy’ protest by obtaining a so-called Mareva injunction.

24.02 / 20:55

BLOCK CEO MicroStrategy Bitcoin How Square grew from a scrappy hardware start-up to payments powerhouse in a just over decade

In this weekly series, CNBC takes a look at companies that made the inaugural Disruptor 50 list, 10 years later.

18.02 / 02:15

NASDAQ DOW Stock futures are flat after Dow suffers its worst day of the year

Stock futures were flat in overnight trading Thursday following the Dow Jones Industrial Average's worst day of 2022 as investors dumped risk assets amid geopolitical concerns.

17.02 / 22:35

FIVE Action Remark CME Fed's Bullard says inflation 'could get out of control,' so action is needed now

NEW YORK — St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard cautioned Thursday that without central bank action on interest rates, inflation could become an even more serious problem.

17.02 / 18:55

markets Bitcoin Bitcoin Price Bitcoin extends decline below $42K ahead of fresh Fed comments on inflation

Bitcoin (BTC) fell further with stocks on the Wall Street open Thursday as nervous markets awaited further U.S. economic policy cues and battled geopolitical tensions.

15.02 / 02:31

NASDAQ DOW Fed rate hike Stock futures are little changed as Russia-Ukraine tensions and Fed rate hike worries simmer

U.S. stock futures were flat on Monday night, as traders kept an eye on simmering tensions between Russia and Ukraine while weighing the potential impact of tighter monetary policy from the Federal Reserve.

15.02 / 02:07

Target James Bullard Says Fed Needs to Front-Load Rate Raises Amid Inflation Surge

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard said the central bank needs to move aggressively to contain inflation pressures and wants a front-loaded course of interest-rate rises to make that happen.

14.02 / 17:03

UPS Target Action rate hikes Fed's Bullard says the central bank's 'credibility is on the line,' needs to 'front load' rate hikes

St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard made his case for a rapid move higher in interest rates, saying Monday that the central bank needs to react to accelerating inflation.

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