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The debate over the Federal Reserve's reluctance to lower rates has intensified recently. Those hoping that the Fed would ...
President Trump says Fed rate cuts would save the government as much as $900 billion a year in interest payments on its debt.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Tuesday he would not rule out a potential interest rate cut as soon as this month ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent questioned Federal Reserve policymakers’ judgment on interest rates, reiterating his view ...
The latest labor market data reinforces the central bank’s wait-and-see approach to lowering borrowing costs, despite ...
Prohibiting the Fed from paying interest on reserves wouldn’t protect taxpayers and would undermine the central bank’s ...
Last month, the Fed left rates unchanged at 4.25%-4.50% for the fourth straight meeting and forecast two 25-basis-point rate ...
Amid a battle with the president, who has been pressuring the Fed to cut interest rates, Powell said they had to re-evaluate ...
The Fed prioritizes shrinking its balance sheet over rate cuts to fight inflation. See why its disciplined approach supports growth, jobs, and long-term stability.
With the unemployment rate low and inflation above their 2 per cent target, Fed officials have been reluctant to cut interest ...
Donald Trump has accused Jerome Powell of keeping interest rates “artificially high” as he described the chairman of the ...
The Federal Reserve has room to cut interest rates as elevated uncertainty and the impact of tariffs ripple across the ...