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Fed’s Powell sticks with patient approach to rate cuts, brushing off Trump’s demands
The chair acknowledged that if the Fed cut its rate too soon, inflation could move higher, and if it cut too late, then the ...
The Fed Held Rates Steady. The Central Bank’s Next Move Looks Murky.
Chair Jerome Powell’s refusal to signal imminent cuts sent markets tumbling—and cast serious doubt on whether policymakers ...
Federal Reserve holds its benchmark rate steady at today's FOMC meeting
The Fed is maintaining its benchmark interest rate in the range of 4.25% to 4.5%, where it's been parked since December.
Fed holds interest rates steady, Chair Powell says Fed independence 'very important'
The central bank has defied Trump’s public criticism for months. The Fed has held interest rates steady for seven consecutive ...
A Split Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady, Defying Political Pressure
For the first time since 1993, two members of the central bank’s policy committee broke from the pack, but interest rates ...
The Fed Splits Into Three Camps on Interest Rates. These Are the Dividing Lines.
Federal Reserve officials are split into three camps over what economic evidence they need before resuming interest-rate cuts ...
Bitcoin Price Rises. What’s Driving Cryptos After Fed Rate Decision.
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies rose early Thursday, recouping losses after the Federal Reserve’s latest decision to hold ...
Asian shares are mixed after US stocks fall on weakened hopes for a September interest rate cut
Asian shares were mixed on Thursday after most U.S. stocks slipped, as doubts rose on Wall Street about whether the Federal ...