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Powell Reiterates Fed’s Wait-and-See Approach Before Cutting Rates
The Fed chair told lawmakers that the central bank could afford to be patient amid uncertainty about how President Trump’s ...
More top Fed officials are coming out in support of rate cuts next month. Here's what they're saying.
Several top Fed officials have voiced support for cutting interest rates in the week after the central bank's latest policy ...
Fed's Schmid says there is time to study tariff effects before rate cuts
The U.S. Federal Reserve has time to study the effect of rising import tariffs on prices and economic growth before deciding ...
Fed Chair Jerome Powell holds firm on interest rates, resisting pressure to cut
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, who is testifying before Congress this week, said tariffs are "likely to push up prices.
Why the small chance of a Fed rate hike could burn investors, says rates analyst
Investors face risks from a possible Federal Reserve interest-rate hike, as well as sharp cuts, in the months ahead, says ...
Federal Reserve holding interest rates steady delays relief for consumers this summer
Recession worries are building once again, as some consumers fear the prospects of higher prices and continued high interest ...
Powell says Fed rate cut is on hold even as Trump demands cuts
The Federal Reserve will continue to wait and see how the economy evolves before deciding whether to reduce its key interest ...
NY Fed’s Williams Says Monetary Policy Is Still Well Placed
New York Fed President John Williams said the central bank’s interest-rate stance is “entirely appropriate” as uncertainty ...