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The Fed maintains rates, Powell challenges Trump and continues with its wait-and-see strategy

The Federal Reserve's decision to maintain interest rates underscores its independence amidst political pressure. As President Trump pushes for rate cuts, Fed Chair Jerome Powell remains committed to a cautious approach,

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Fed leaves rates steady despite Trump pressure, gives no hint of September cut

The U.S. central bank held interest rates steady on Wednesday and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's comments after the decision undercut confidence that borrowing costs would begin to fall in September,

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Powell defends .5 billion Fed renovation in a point-by-point response to the Trump administration

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell responded by letter Thursday to a senior Trump administration official who accused the head of the central bank of mismanaging an “ostentatious overhaul” of its Washington, DC, headquarters.

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Weakening US jobs market hits center of Fed rate policy debate

Surprisingly weak July hiring data released on Friday highlighted a fractious Federal Reserve debate over whether the central ...

Fed Holds Rates Despite Internal Divisions and Political Pressure

Federal Reserve officials left interest rates unchanged, despite rare dissent among policymakers. Fed Chair Jerome Powell ...

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Chances for Fed interest rate cut in September shift after meeting

Odds interest rate cuts will reduce the Fed Funds Rate by a quarter percent to a range of 4% to 4.25% in October, also shifted. CME data suggests a 38% probability that interest rates will remain ...

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Fed is set for contentious debate as investors eye fall rate cut

Fed officials will publish a post-meeting statement Wednesday at 2pm in Washington, and Powell will hold a press conference ...

Trump tariffs generate $100 billion, but effect on economy is up for debate

Experts at Bankrate have warned that the cost of President Donald Trump’s tariffs could ultimately be passed on to American ...

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