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‘Purgatory:’ Fed officials left in limbo as tariffs complicate this week’s rate decision
The U.S. economy is mostly in good shape but that isn’t saving Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell from a spell of angst.
Will pressure from Trump and Vance spur Powell to cut interest rates?
Federal Reserve likely to keep interest rates unchanged for fourth straight meeting despite President Donald Trump and Vice ...
The Fed is set to make its next rate decision on Wednesday. Here's what to expect.
The Federal Open Market Committee — the 12-member group that sets rate decisions — will meet on June 17-18. The FOMC's ...
Why the Fed Isn’t Cutting Rates Despite Cool Inflation
Central-bank officials, who meet this week, are in a holding pattern as they wait to see what worsens first: inflation or the ...
Federal Reserve is likely to hold interest rates steady this week. Here's what that means for your money
From credit cards and mortgages to auto loans and savings accounts, all sorts of consumer borrowing costs may be impacted by ...
Fed’s ‘Wait and See’ Approach Is Intact as New Risks Cloud Economic Outlook
The central bank is set to hold interest rates steady for its fourth straight meeting, a pause that could be extended through ...
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Retail Sales, Fed Rate Decision, Kroger Earnings: Still to Come This Week
The Federal Reserve headlines the central banks slated to weigh in on interest rates in the coming days. President Trump [has ...
Could the Federal Reserve lower interest rates and mortgage rates? Analysts weigh in
The Chicago fed CEO in a Des Moines visit says mortgage rates could come down in nine to 12 months. Other experts aren't so sure ...
WSJ says good reasons Fed preparing to cut interest rates, if not for..
The Wall Street Journal 's chief economics correspondent, Nick Timiraos, thinks there are good reasons to think the Federal Reserve would be preparing to cut interest rates this week due to recent ...
Investors watch Fed for clues on 2025 interest rate cuts
The Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates unchanged this week, but investors are watching for any shifts in the ...
Fed on Hold Leaves Wall Street Asking What It Will Take to Cut Interest Rates
With Federal Reserve officials signaling an extended hold on interest rates, investors and economists will look to Chair ...
How the Federal Reserve affects personal loan rates
Changes to the Fed rate directly affect the rates lenders charge for most loans, while other Federal Reserve policies can ...