Divided Fed holds key interest rate steady, defying Trump’s demands for aggressive cuts
WASHINGTON – A divided Federal Reserve on Wednesday voted to keep its benchmark interest rate steady, despite a barrage of ...
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‘This market is pricing in perfection,’ warns Verdence Capital CIO as tariff deadline looms
The market may be trading around record highs, but the Verdence Capital Advisors CIO is worried trouble is lurking.Megan Horneman, ...
Most Fed officials see rate cuts coming, but opinions vary widely on how many, minutes show
Federal Reserve officials diverged at their June meeting about how aggressively they would be willing to cut interest rates, split ...
Watch Fed Chair Powell testify live on interest rate policy before House committee
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivers his semiannual monetary policy testimony to congressional leaders, starting Tuesday with an appearance before ...
Powell emphasizes Fed’s obligation to prevent ‘ongoing inflation problem’ despite Trump criticism
US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testifies during a House Financial Services Committee hearing on "The Federal Reserve's Semi-Annual Monetary ...
Fed Chair Powell speaks on Capitol Hill this week with politics front and center
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks at a news conference on June 18, 2025, in Washington DC, United States. Yasin ...
Fed Governor Waller says central bank could cut rates as early as July
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said Friday that he doesn't expect tariffs to boost inflation significantly so policymakers should be ...
Fed holds key rate steady, still sees two more cuts this year
WASHINGTON – The Federal Reserve on Wednesday kept interest rates steady amid expectations of higher inflation and lower economic growth ...
Fed worried it could face ‘difficult tradeoffs’ if tariffs reaggravate inflation, minutes show
Federal Reserve officials at their meeting earlier this month worried that tariffs could aggravate inflation and create a difficult quandary ...
Goolsbee says Fed now has to wait longer before moving rates because of trade policy uncertainty
Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee said Friday that President Donald Trump's latest tariff threats have complicated policy and likely ...
