Fed faces thorny decisions as it weighs when to lower interest rates amid Trump's tariffs
The Fed faces complex decisions as it decides how quickly to cut rates or whether to raise them amid Trump's tariffs and ...
Inflation hit 7-month high of 3% in January. Here's what it means for Fed rate cuts
Inflation slowed through much of last year – falling as low as 2.4% from a 40-year high of 9.1% in mid-2022 – but it has remained stubbornly high since fall. The cost of services such as car insurance ...
Trump blames Biden for hot inflation report, calls for lower interest rates as markets plunge
President Trump Wednesday blamed Biden for a hot inflation report and called for lower interest rates. The Fed is likely to ...
The Fed Is About to Hit Pause on Rate Cuts. Here’s Why.
Faced with a solid economy and mounting inflation concerns, the U.S. central bank has said it will “move cautiously” on ...
Powell says Trump’s comments won’t affect interest rate decisions by the Fed
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday that President Donald Trump’s calls for lower interest ...
Powell Says Fed Doesn’t Need to Rush on Rate Cuts
Because the economy is doing well, the Fed can take its time to decide when and whether to lower interest rates.
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WATCH: Powell says Trump’s calls for lower interest rates won’t affect Fed’s decisions
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday President Donald Trump’s calls for lower interest rates won’t lead the central bank to change its rate decisions.
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When’s the next Federal Reserve meeting? What to expect — and how it affects your finances
What is the current federal funds rate? The current federal funds target interest rate is 4.25% to 4.50%. The Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee meets eight times a year to set this ...
Today's Mortgage Rates | Stubborn Inflation Should Keep Rates High for Now
These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Elevated inflation has kept mortgage rates high, and it's unclear if they'll ...
Fed's Williams says monetary policy is in right place to achieve Fed goals
Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams said Tuesday the current level of short-term interest rates should ...
The Federal Reserve ignored Trump’s interest rate demands — and he’s not taking it well
The Federal Reserve kicked off its second Trump era right where it left off: Doing exactly what it wanted to do, ignoring President Donald Trump’s demands that it lower rates.
Fed's Hammack sees need to hold rates steady for some time
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Beth Hammack said on Tuesday the need to get inflation back to target will keep monetary policy on pause for now.