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White House ramps up pressure on Fed's Powell three weeks before next interest rate decision
President Donald Trump’s pressure campaign against the Federal Reserve and Chair Jerome Powell to lower interest rates ...
Why Trump might not get rapid interest-rate cuts even after he replaces Fed chief Powell
Trump hopes to get lower rates by replacing Fed Chair Jerome Powell with someone who would do what the president wants. But ...
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September Fed rate cut is not a sure thing, despite market behavior
Federal Reserve Chair Jay Powell has reiterated that rate decisions will be data-driven — by inflation, and employment.
What Division Inside the Fed Means for Future Interest-Rate Cuts
Fed Chair Jerome Powell has sketched out new conditions that could trigger rate cuts by summer’s end, but inflation remains a ...
Chances of Fed Interest Rate Cut Plunge After Strong Jobs Report
The U.S. economy added 147,000 jobs in June, beating analyst expectations, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
Fed Minutes Underscore Divisions Over Pace of Interest Rate Cuts
The U.S. central bank’s decision to hold interest rates steady in June was unanimously supported, but officials were starting ...
JPMorgan CEO Dimon says markets under-pricing risk of higher US interest rates
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said on Thursday he thought the financial market was underestimating the possibility of U.S.
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No Easy Exit Emerges for the Federal Reserve as It Runs Up Mind-Boggling Losses
Mr. Pollock is a Senior Fellow at the Mises Institute, the author of 'Finance and Philosophy--Why We’re Always Surprised' and ...
Trump says Powell costs US $900B a year in interest by not cutting rates. Is he right?
President Trump says Fed rate cuts would save the government as much as $900 billion a year in interest payments on its debt.
Savings Interest Rate Forecast
The Federal Reserve cut interest rates in 2024 after having raised them 11 times throughout 2022 and 2023 to combat inflation, but savings rates still haven't substantially declined.
Federal Reserve's Interest Rate Decisions Could Hinge on Tariffs, Chair Powell Says
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the central bank would have likely already moved to lower borrowing costs if it ...
Three reasons the Fed will stand pat on interest rates
Policy is rightly locked on hold over the near-term in part because the uncertainty surrounding the Trump administration’s ...