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A vacancy on the Fed is opening early as Trump urges board to ‘assume control’ if Powell doesn’t cut rates
In the press conference following the Fed’s decision to keep rates unchanged, Powell hesitated to guide toward a rate in the ...
July FOMC: Fed Pause Continues, September Cut Odds Fall On Hawkish Tone
The Fed holds rates steady at 4.25%–4.50%, emphasizing inflation risks and labor market strength. Click for more on the ...
Trump urgently wants Jerome Powell to cut interest rates. That won't happen today, economists say.
President Trump has pressured Fed Chair Jerome Powell to lower interest rates. Here's what the experts think will happen at ...
Read the July FOMC Statement
Although swings in net exports continue to affect the data, recent indicators suggest that growth of economic activity ...
Stock Market Today: Stocks Higher; FOMC Decision Plus Earnings We'll Be Watching
The S&P 500 hasn't moved more than 1% in a single day for more than a month. With major news out today, is this the day we ...
The Fed Chair Doesn’t Set Rates by Himself. Here Are the Other Voting Members.
Jerome Powell has been Trump’s No. 1 target as the president demands lower interest rates, but other policymakers are also ...
Shockingly bad jobs report reveals a monthslong stall and may trigger Fed rate cuts soon. ‘Powell is going to regret holding rates steady’
The U.S. labor market looks much weaker than previously thought, and Wall Street now expects the Federal Reserve to resume ...