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Fed's Schmid says there is time to study tariff effects before rate cuts
The U.S. Federal Reserve has time to study the effect of rising import tariffs on prices and economic growth before deciding ...
Powell says Fed rate cut is on hold even as Trump demands cuts
Trump is urging the Fed to cut rates to save the U.S. government money on its interest payments affixed to the vast national ...
Powell Reiterates Fed’s Wait-and-See Approach Before Cutting Rates
The Fed chair told lawmakers that the central bank could afford to be patient amid uncertainty about how President Trump’s ...
Why the small chance of a Fed rate hike could burn investors, says rates analyst
Investors face risks from a possible Federal Reserve interest-rate hike, as well as sharp cuts, in the months ahead, says ...
Fed Chair Jerome Powell holds firm on interest rates, resisting pressure to cut
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, who is testifying before Congress this week, said tariffs are "likely to push up prices.
Powell leaves door ajar to July rate cut, but an expected rise inflation is likely to keep the Fed sidelined
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says there’s of when U.S. interest rates will be reduced again ahead of his annual ...
More top Fed officials are coming out in support of rate cuts next month. Here's what they're saying.
Several top Fed officials have voiced support for cutting interest rates in the week after the central bank's latest policy ...
Powell repeats rate cuts can wait as Fed studies tariff impacts
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Higher tariffs could begin raising inflation this summer, a period that will be key ...
Fed's Hammack sees no imminent need to cut interest rates
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) -Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Beth Hammack said Tuesday she sees no ...
Why Has the Fed Held Rates Steady Despite Strong Economic Data?
Chair Powell acknowledged on Tuesday that “if you look in the rearview mirror and look at existing data that we’ve seen, you ...