Here's a question some Fed-watchers, including the President of the United States, have asked lately: Why won't the Fed cut interest rates already? Fed Chair Jerome Powell has answers.

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Yet last fall, longer-term interest rates also fell in anticipation of rate cuts, but then rose once the Fed cut in September and then continued to rise as the central bank reduced its rate again ...

the rout makes next week's rate cut a near certainty and interest rates could fall far deeper this year than earlier thought without jeopardizing the 2% inflation target. In fact, the market ...

Last time the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) met (6 February), it voted to lower the base rate from 4.75% to 4.5%. Anyone hoping that the upcoming meeting might bring another fall in interest ...