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Fed's Logan says her base case calls for holding rates steady a while longer
The U.S. central bank will probably need to leave interest rates where they are for a while longer to ensure inflation stays ...
Fed's Collins urges patience on rates, says tariff hit may be more modest
Boston Federal Reserve President Susan Collins said on Tuesday she's in no rush to change the U.S. central bank's benchmark ...
Trump says Federal Reserve should lower interest rates by 3 points
The Bureau of Labor Statistics on Tuesday released June inflation data, showing prices increased from the prior month. Hours ...
Fed Chair Contender Is Now in Favor of Cutting Rates, Just as Trump Wants
Kevin Warsh, a top contender to replace Jerome Powell as chair of the Federal Reserve, is finally ready to cut interest rates ...
Will the Fed Cut Interest Rates Again? What Investors Should Know
President Donald Trump has said he thinks interest rates are too high. Is he right? On WSJ’s Take On the Week, co-hosts ...
Trump tariffs push up inflation despite pressure on Fed to cut rates
The White House has been trumpeting the absence of tariff-related price hikes as a sign that the president’s agenda is ...
Inflation Crushes Hopes That Federal Reserve Will Cut Interest Rates in July
Key Takeaways Inflation rose in June, moving further from the Federal Reserve's goal of 2% each year.This flare of inflation ...
Jamie Dimon touts Fed independence as Trump ponders replacing Jerome Powell
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon went to bat Tuesday for the Federal Reserve and its chair, Jerome Powell, as the White House ...
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How an inflation uptick and Trump’s pressure complicate the Fed’s interest rate decision
It will play into decisions by the Federal Reserve about when and whether to cut interest rates and comes as the president and his team have ramped up their pressure campaign on Fed Chair Jerome ...
There will be Fed rate cuts despite inflation concerns – Ironsides’ Barry Knapp
Discover mid-term bond opportunities amid Fed rate cut expectations. Learn why experts favor US5Y & US10Y amidst soft ...
Trump suggests Fed renovations could be fireable offense for Powell
President Donald Trump suggested that a $2.5 billion renovation plan at the Federal Reserve might be sufficient cause to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell, an escalation of his recent attacks against the ...
Analysis-Investors Seek Protection From Risk of Fed Chief's Ouster
If market participants perceive that Fed independence is eroding, moves in financial assets could be wild, some analysts say.