Fed faces thorny decisions as it weighs when to lower interest rates amid Trump's tariffs
The Fed faces complex decisions as it decides how quickly to cut rates or whether to raise them amid Trump's tariffs and ...
Fed Chair Shows Little Urgency to Lower Rates
Jerome H. Powell testifies as inflation risks are resurfacing, regulatory changes are in flux and the Federal Reserve’s ...
Fed Chair Powell says central bank doesn't 'need to be in a hurry' to lower interest rates further
Powell called the economy "strong overall" with a "solid" labor market and inflation that is easing but still above the Fed's ...
Fed pauses interest rate cuts as inflation, Trump's plans create uncertainty
The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged as officials grappled with uncertainty caused by inflation and ...
Trump wants interest rate cuts. The market isn't buying it.
Voters elected Trump to find a way to curb the hotter inflation that occurred under President Joe Biden. But the president ...
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Trump Is Getting the Lower Interest Rates He Demanded From Everyone but the Fed
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump is getting his wish that interest ... the stage for the Federal Reserve to ...
Why The Fed Is Mostly Powerless To Lower Housing Inflation
The Federal Reserve's job is to control inflation, but has little ability to influence one of its biggest drivers, Fed Chair ...
Stock market today: Dow leads stocks lower as hot inflation data pushes back rate cut hopes
US stocks were largely lower on Wednesday as investors digested a hotter-than-expected January inflation reading and ...
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Fed pauses interest rate cuts. What happens next may depend on Trump
But Trump clearly wants lower interest rates. He has already said so on a number of occasions, and analysts expect the president may lash out at Fed Chair Jerome H. Powell if he doesn’t respond, as ...
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent wants to bypass the Fed to lower interest rates
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has a new plan in the fight to bring down historically high interest rates ... “He is not calling for the Fed to lower rates,” Bessent told Fox Business ...
Interest Earnings Last Year May Boost Your Tax Bill—Here's What You Can Do To Lower It
High-yield savings accounts and CDs were much more profitable in 2024 than in prior years, potentially leaving some taxpayers with a larger tax bill. Experts say there are some ways to defer or offset ...
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Trump: Fed's interest rate pause was 'the right thing to do'
President Trump said Sunday night that the Federal Reserve was right to keep interest rates unchanged ... days after Trump said he would "demand" lower rates. It also coincides with a rollout ...