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Tariffs live updates: Trump urges Walmart to 'eat the tariffs' and wants Fed to cut rates 'sooner than later'
President Donald Trump, fresh off a trip to the Middle East, renewed his criticism of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell ...
Powell says Fed can wait to lower interest rates again. But will it wait too long?
Jerome Powell said the Federal Reserve can wait to see which effect from Trump's tariffs is worse - high inflation or a weak ...
Fed chair Jerome Powell cites 'uncertainty' as central bank holds key rate steady
Despite pressure from President Donald Trump to slash interest rates, the Federal Reserve was expected to stick to its ...
Did the Fed cut rates today? No, but here's when they might
Interest rates for credit cards to mortgages jumped since the Fed began fighting inflation in 2022. Here's where experts ...
Fed holds interest rates steady as the central bank weighs impact of Trump tariffs
"We've judged that the risk to higher inflation and unemployment has risen" since March, when the Fed last met, Powell said. But, he added, "We can't say which way this will shake out." Because of the ...
Fed holds rates steady, warns of stagflation risks
Fed officials opted Wednesday to hold interest rates steady as President Donald Trump’s tariffs unsettle the US economy.
The Fed will likely keep interest rates on hold today, so markets will be watching for Trump’s reaction
ANALYSIS: With the Federal Open Market Committee likely to hold interest rates steady today, political pressure from ...
Fed's Jefferson: Expect economy to slow, future inflation uncertain due to tariffs
Recent inflation data point to continued progress toward meeting the U.S. Federal Reserve's 2% inflation goal, but the ...
Fed Keeps Rates Steady and Flags Heightened Uncertainty About the Economy
The Federal Reserve stuck to a wait-and-see approach as officials brace for President Trump’s tariffs to stoke higher ...
As Fed Holds Rates Steady, Powell Says Next Step Is ‘Not at All Clear’
The central bank stuck to a wait-and-see approach as officials brace for President Trump’s tariffs to stoke higher inflation ...
U.S. News & World Report13d
Fed in Focus But Trump’s Tariffs Still the Main Act
The Federal Reserve meets Tuesday to consider interest rate policy and, for a change, the decision it announces on Wednesday is not the top concern of most economists and investors. That’s not ...
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Did the Fed cut rates today? No, but here's when they might
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady Wednesday between 4.25% and 4.5% – exactly as interest-rate traders' bets had predicted a month ago. The traders' bets are now predicting there's ...