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Despite pressure from President Donald Trump to slash interest rates, the Federal Reserve was expected to stick to its ...
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reiterated the need for a wait-and-see approach during a press conference following the ...
Fed officials opted Wednesday to hold interest rates steady as President Donald Trump’s tariffs unsettle the US economy.
President Trump said the following Thursday during the announcement of the US-UK trade deal when asked about Federal Reserve ...
The S&P 500 rose in choppy trading after the Federal Reserve signaled that the risks for an economic slowdown and higher ...
The rate has stayed above 4% for more than two years as the Fed has aimed to lower inflation by keeping borrowing costs high.
Wednesday’s announcement came as no surprise with the Fed stuck in wait-and-see mode over the trade wars. Powell wants more time to assess how the sweeping tariff plan impacts the economic ...
“Buying a CD to lock in today’s high yields can be a way to protect against possible Fed rate cuts,” Schulz says. “There’s so much economic uncertainty right now and CDs can inject some ...
There's nothing like a Fed announcement day to get almost every ... saying that there are two big policy considerations in play right now, each arguing in the opposite direction.
"We think right now the appropriate thing to do is to ... Stocks closed higher after the Fed's announcement. The blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.7%, or 284.97 points, to close ...