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Fed leaves key rate unchanged as it awaits the impact of tariffs and Trump again scolds Powell
When the Fed reduces its rate, it often — though not always — leads to lower costs for consumer and business borrowing, ...
Fed treads carefully, leaving markets anxious about tariff risks
A cautious Federal Reserve has put a damper on hopes for interest rate cuts, leaving investors on edge as they navigate a ...
Key takeaways from today’s Fed meeting and Powell’s news conference
Officials at the Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged, as they brace for the effects of President Trump’s policies ...
The Fed Waits Out the Tariff Economy
Fed Chair Jerome Powell is engaged in a balancing act: projecting confidence while admitting “we don’t know” what comes next.
CNBC Daily Open: U.S. economic slowdown still in the cards, Fed says
Recent economic data suggest that the U.S. economy might have escaped from tariffs mostly unscathed. But the numbers might ...
Fed stays put despite Trump insult, oil hits $76 per barrel: Live Updates
The Federal Reserve, despite pressure from President Trump, left interest rates unchanged. Oil ticked higher as tensions ...
The Fed’s Dot-Plot Predicament: False Precision in Uncertain Times
The rate projections give investors and analysts a false sense of precision. Some Fed officials are tired of them.
Fed Policymakers: Split Decision
We expect the Fed will resume gradual interest rate cuts later this year, depending on U.S. labor market trends.