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Fed's rate-cut delay intact as inflation fears override Trump pressure
The case for a U.S. interest rate cut remains unresolved as Federal Reserve officials head into their policy meeting later ...
What’s holding up interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve?
Right now, inflation is still hovering just above the Federal Reserve’s target and data is mixed. That’s why Fed Chair Jerome ...
Federal Reserve’s Waller says central bank should cut rates at next meeting
A top Federal Reserve official said late Thursday that the central bank should cut its key interest rate later this month, ...
A top Fed official, considered a candidate to replace Powell, keeps calling for a rate cut this month
A top official at the Federal Reserve on Thursday reiterated his call for an interest rate cut later this month, despite data showing ongoing resilience in the US economy and other central bankers ...
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Fed Officials Could Be Split On Whether To Cut Interest Rates In July
To cut, or not to cut? That question could divide Federal Reserve policymakers, who are seemingly split on whether the central bank should lower borrowing costs when it next meets in July.
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Fed rate cut in July? Inside the US central bank, few takers
President Donald Trump says that tame inflation means the Federal Reserve should already be reducing its policy rate, but inside the U.S. central bank the idea has little traction, with only two ...
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Trump claims Fed rate cuts would save $900B a year: Reality check
President Trump says Fed rate cuts would save the government as much as $900 billion a year in interest payments on its debt. Is that fight?
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Why the case for a Fed interest-rate cut in July may be getting ...
Weaker labor-market data this week could bolster the case for the Federal Reserve to resume interest-rate cuts soon. “My view is that I do think the Fed should cut in July,” said Matt Brill ...
Federal Reserve official gives green light to July rate cut
Waller doubled down on that position July 17, saying the latest data, including the June CPI figure at 2.7% and other recent economic numbers, show it’s definitely time for the Fed’s first rate cut in ...
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US dollar falls after Fed governor signals possible July interest rate ...
The dollar fluctuated after U.S. strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities, with Fed Governor Bowman indicating possible rate cuts could be on the table at the central bank's next meeting.
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Fed interest-rate cut in July gains support. What does Powell think ...
Fed governors Chris Waller and Michelle Bowman - both appointed by President Trump in his first term - said they are willing to entertain a rate cut in July.
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Powell says Fed rate cut is on hold even as Trump demands cuts
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve will continue to wait and see how the economy evolves before deciding whether to reduce its key interest rate, Chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday, a stance ...