Powell says Trump's comments won't affect interest rate decisions by the Fed
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday President Donald Trump’s calls for lower interest rates won’t lead the ...
Will Data Dependence Leave the Fed Behind the Curve?
The Federal Reserve is guided by backward-looking data that are frequently revised. No wonder it has perfected the policy ...
Powell says Fed is ‘well positioned’ for the ‘risks and uncertainties’ ahead
The Federal Reserve is prepared to keep its key interest rate unchanged for now as inflation remains elevated and the job ...
Powell Says Fed Isn’t Rushing to Change Rates
In testimony before the Senate Banking Committee today, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell stuck to last month’s message, ...
Will mortgage interest rates fall in February without a Fed meeting? Experts weigh in
If you look at the biggest industry forecasts, analysts predict that mortgage rates will either hold steady or drop slightly ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent wants to bypass the Fed to lower interest rates
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has a new plan in the fight to bring down historically high interest rates, and it’s got ...
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When’s the next Federal Reserve meeting? What to expect — and how it affects your finances
The current federal funds target interest rate is 4.25% to 4.50%. The Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee meets eight times a year to set this benchmark, announcing any changes to ...
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Could Tariffs Push Interest Rates Higher? Here's What It Means for Your Wallet
Tariffs don't directly cause interest rates to rise, but they might be part of the recipe. Learn if rates will go up, and ...
Powell says Fed ‘well positioned’ for the ‘risks and uncertainties’ that lie ahead
After cutting its key rate a full percentage point in the final three months of last year, with “the economy remaining strong ...
Trump wants lower interest rates to go ‘hand-in-hand’ with tariffs, but yields are soaring after inflation data came in hot
President Donald Trump has pledged to lower borrowing costs for Americans, but hotter-than-expected inflation data on ...