Fed rate cuts lower capital costs for banks, which could benefit financial institutions like Morgan Stanley and Northern Trust.

The entities involved

• FED →

  business

  • US-Iran truce aims to reopen Strait of Hormuz amid global monetary policy shifts and oil price drops.Mon 17:37
  • Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz, halting petroleum liquids movement and raising inflation concerns, which Donald Trump views as a potential solution.Mon 16:16
• Morgan Stanley →

  U.S. investment bank

  • Financial firms including Morgan Stanley, Truist Financial, Jefferies Financial Group, and CIBC issued rating and price objective updates for Clearway Energy.Mon 17:33
  • Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan Chase, and Bank of America are competing in the global investment banking sector.Mon 17:24
• Northern Trust →

  American financial services company

  • Fed kept interest rates unchanged at 4.25-4.5% on July 17, 2025, stabilizing funding/deposit costs.Sun 13:15
  • BlackRock and Northern Trust were named major nominees in financial services awards.Fri 17:51

Related events

• Fed rate hikes are impacting investment banking, lending business, and funding costs, as discussed by Gerard Cassidy on CNBC.Fri 16:52
• The FED raised the discount rate on September 22, contributing to higher capital costs for businesses and financial markets.Thu 00:20
• The Federal Reserve's interest rate policy is currently impacting the business financing costs for NFIB.Jul 31
• Fed policy influences bank deposit rates, affecting entities including Capital One, FED, and Synchrony Financial.Aug 12
• Fed sets interest rates affecting consumer credit.Sep 10