Consumer spending lit a fire under the U.S. economy. Now it's flickering as inflation reignites.
Recent surveys of consumers and business leaders show a big loss of confidence since the election. Americans expect higher inflation due to the tariffs, and businesses are more hesitant to hire and ...
Trump zeroes in on Fed, setting up potential fight with Powell
President Trump is zeroing in on the Federal Reserve and setting up a fight with its leader, Jerome Powell. The president is ...
North American Morning Briefing: Stock Futures Steady as Post-Fed Relief Continues
Stock futures were little moved on Thursday after Wall Street rallied following a pause by the Federal Reserve on interest rates and as the central bank held to a previous forecast for two rate ...
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Trump urges Fed to cut rates as tariffs take effect
President Donald Trump urged the US Federal Reserve on Wednesday to cut interest rates to help offset effects of his tariffs, renewing his vocal disagreement with the central bank’s decision-making.
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US Fed keeps interest rates unchanged at 4.25-4.5 pct amid inflation concerns
WASHINGTON -- The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday left target range for the federal funds rate unchanged at 4.25 percent to 4.5 percent, amid rising inflation concerns due to the Trump ...
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The Fed holds interest rates steady but cuts economic growth forecasts because of tariffs
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday decided yet again to stand pat ... If the administration therefore thinks it can fire FTC Commissioners over policy disagreements, then logically it should be ...
International Business Times14d
Wall Street Surges On Fed Rate News To Snap String Of Selloffs
Wall Street liked what it heard from the Federal Reserve on Wednesday, surging to snap a recent slump on news that the central bank is standing firm on its interest rate plans. The Dow Jones ...
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Fed keeps interest rate constant, in line with forecasts
The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday kept its federal funds rate unchanged in the 4.25%-4.50% range, as widely expected. "The Committee seeks to achieve maximum employment and inflation at the rate ...
MarketWatch14d
Fed to dramatically slow balance-sheet runoff
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday voted 11-1 to slow the reduction in its balance sheet, rolling off just $5 billion in U.S. Treasuries each month insead of its previous $25 billion target.
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Federal Reserve leaves key interest rate unchanged amid uncertainty over economy, inflation
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced that it will leave its benchmark interest rate unchanged as policymakers continue to assess uncertainty around inflation and economic conditions in light ...
The Korea Times14d
Federal Reserve could still cut interest rates this year, but for 'bad' reasons
Even as the economy undergoes what may be wrenching changes , the Federal Reserve on Wednesday is expected to signal it could cut its key interest rate twice this year — the same forecast it ...
The Fed holds interest rates steady as it tries to figure out the Trump economy
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday kept interest rates unchanged as central bank officials weigh the impact of President Donald Trump’s aggressive economic agenda.