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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell won’t cut interest rates Wednesday, but he might sometime soon. No matter what, he’s in a ...
The heightened scrutiny shows that even as the Trump administration backs off its threats to fire Powell, the Fed is still subject to unusually sharp political pressures, despite its status as an ...
April’s inflation cooled to 2.4%, partly due to Trump-era tariffs. Here’s how they unexpectedly helped curb prices.
Since winning the White House, Trump has lobbied for rate cuts to come down. Since then he has flip-flopped on whether or not ...
As widely expected, the Federal Reserve left it's key interest rate unchanged Wednesday, staying firmly in "wait and see" ...
Investors should prepare for a higher-volatility environment marked by fragile rate expectations, increased market sensitivity to Fed signals, and renewed pressure on the U.S. dollar. Rate cuts ...
The Fed Chair leads the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors and chairs the Federal Open Market Committee, setting the course ...
The heightened scrutiny shows that even as the Trump administration backs off its threats to fire Powell, the Fed is still subject to unusually sharp political pressures, despite its status as an ...
An analysis by Goldman Sachs finds that reducing the independence of central banks like the Federal Reserve can contribute to higher inflation, lower stock prices and a weaker currency.
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell pushed back on political pressure from the White House, saying President Trump ...
The Fed is on hold until more clarity emerges about the net effect of the unfolding policy mix on growth, employment, and inflation. The Fed remains reactive and data-dependent, despite Trumps ...
WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve will likely keep its key short-term interest rate unchanged on Wednesday, despite weeks of harsh criticism and demands from President Donald Trump that the Fed ...