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Majority of Fed Officials Leaning Against July Interest-Rate Cut
A flurry of Federal Reserve officials this week made clear they’ll need a few more months to gain confidence that ...
Fed Appears Divided Over Rate Cuts
President Trump’s frustration with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over his hesitance to cut interest rates has prompted ...
Rate debate among the Fed has analysts questioning who’s ‘auditioning’ for Powell’s job already
President Trump has said he may move up the announcement of Powell's replacement, with analysts looking for public debate ...
Fed Chair Jerome Powell holds firm on interest rates, resisting pressure to cut
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, who is testifying before Congress this week, said tariffs are "likely to push up prices.
More top Fed officials are coming out in support of rate cuts next month. Here's what they're saying.
Several top Fed officials have voiced support for cutting interest rates in the week after the central bank's latest policy ...
Powell Reiterates Fed’s Wait-and-See Approach Before Cutting Rates
The Fed chair told lawmakers that the central bank could afford to be patient amid uncertainty about how President Trump’s ...
Why the small chance of a Fed interest-rate hike could burn investors, says rates analyst
Investors face risks from a possible Federal Reserve rate hike, as well as sharp cuts, in the months ahead, says Columbia ...
Fed's Collins: not enough data by July to decide on a rate cut
Boston Federal Reserve Bank President Susan Collins on Thursday signaled she feels July would be too soon to considering ...
Federal Reserve holding interest rates steady delays relief for consumers this summer
Recession worries are building once again, as some consumers fear the prospects of higher prices and continued high interest ...
Japanese Stocks Rally on Fed Rate Cut Hopes, Nikkei Hits 40,000
Japanese stocks rose tracking Wall Street’s gains as hopes of US interest rate cuts solidified and after US and China ...
Will the Fed Cut Interest Rates Soon? One Official Thinks So.
Federal Reserve Gov. Christopher Waller said that the central bank could cut interest rates as early as July, arguing that ...
Fed’s Barkin Urges Patience on Rate Cuts, Warns Economic Risks Are Rising
That message stands in contrast to recent comments from other Fed officials who say cuts could be considered in July.