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Powell says Fed can wait to lower interest rates again. But will it wait too long?
Jerome Powell said the Federal Reserve can wait to see which effect from Trump's tariffs is worse - high inflation or a weak ...
What Fed is (likely) waiting for before lowering interest rates
The Federal Reserve is set to hold interest rates steady and hint it's in no hurry to cut as tariffs threaten to heat up inflation amid solid economy ...
Why the Fed May Wait Until July to Cut Interest Rates
Powell says the Fed needs ‘greater clarity’ on how tariffs will affect growth and inflation. The Federal Reserve is still ...
Fed Doesn’t Cut Interest Rates Again—Despite Trump’s Demands—As It Warns Of Higher Unemployment Risk
The Fed is in a “good place to wait and see” before moving on interest rates, Powell said Wednesday. “We don't think we need ...
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Fed Meeting Keeps Interest Rates High. Here's Why That's a Big Deal for Your Finances
As expected, interest rates didn't budge today. You can blame tariffs. At the conclusion of its May 6-7 meeting today, the ...
Why the Fed is expected to keep interest rates steady: Live updates
Despite pressure from President Donald Trump to slash interest rates, the Fed is expected to stick to its wait-and-see ...
Fed keeps interest rates steady amid concerns on tariffs’ economic risks
The Fed is expected to leave interest rates unchanged Wednesday, choosing caution as President Trump’s trade upheaval rattles ...
Fed holds interest rates steady as the central bank weighs impact of Trump tariffs
The Federal Reserve is again leaving its benchmark interest rate at 4.25% to 4.5%, citing rising economic uncertainty.
Trump calls Fed Chair Jerome Powell a "fool" for keeping interest rates steady
President Trump on Thursday criticized Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for holding interest rates steady at the Fed's May ...
US Fed Meeting Highlights: Federal Reserve keeps interest rates ‘unchanged’ at 4.25-4.50% as inflation risk persists
The US Fed decided to keep the key benchmark interest rates unchanged at the range of 4.25% to 4.5% on Wednesday, May 7.
Fed holds interest rates steady, defying pressure from Trump
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday, just weeks after President Donald Trump intensified calls for lower borrowing costs and voiced eagerness about the potential "termination" ...
The Fed held the line on interest rates. What does that mean for Californians?
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell addresses the Economic Club of Chicago at a luncheon at the Hilton last month in Chicago.