Fed likely to hold rates steady despite Trump call for cuts as it awaits tariff, immigration changes
Outside of a U.S. President bending norms, the Fed also faces challenges in achieving its economic objectives. Inflation remains above its 2% target: Its preferred measure is at 2.4%, though core prices — considered a better gauge of where inflation is headed — rose 2.8% in November from a year ago.
The Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady as inflation remains stubborn
The Fed held interest rates steady as it continues to combat inflation. President Trump wants to see lower rates, but some of his policies could fuel more price hikes.
Fed Expected to Hold Rates Steady Despite Trump's Calls for Cuts
The Federal Reserve is expected to keep its key interest rate unchanged this week, despite Donald Trump's calls for cuts.
Key Takeaways From Fed Decision to Hold Rates Steady
Here are key takeaways from the Federal Reserve's interest-rate decision on Wednesday: Federal Open Market Committee votes unanimously to maintain benchmark rate in target range o
Stock market today: Wall Street mixed ahead of the Fed's rate decision
Anxiety over a Chinese startup’s threat to American artificial intelligence dominance faded further Wednesday as investors turned their focus to the Federal Reserve’s rate decision due later in the da
Dollar steadies ahead of Fed rate decision
The dollar steadied on Wednesday ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's policy decision, with investors on edge for hints of how much interest rates might fall this year, while they broadly expect the central bank to keep policy unchanged for now.
U.S. stocks open mostly lower ahead of Fed rate decision
U.S. stock indexes were mostly lower on Wednesday morning ahead of the release of the Federal Reserve's first monetary-policy decision of the year. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was flat, trading at around 44,
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US Fed Governor Says Rate Cuts Could Resume in the First Half of 2025 If Economic Trends Continue
U.S. Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller says multiple rate cuts are possible in the first half of the year.
Fed pauses interest rate cuts as inflation, Trump's plans create uncertainty
The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged as officials grappled with uncertainty caused by inflation and ...
Federal Reserve expected to stand pat on rates even as Trump demands cuts
The Federal Reserve is nearly certain to keep its key interest rate unchanged at its policy meeting this week, just a few ...
Silver (XAG) Forecast: Waller Opens the Door to Easing – A Catalyst for Silver Prices?
Fed rate cut signals and easing inflation boost silver’s outlook, but a strong dollar and economic resilience could limit ...
A trifecta of developments has flipped markets upside down this week
Stocks and bonds staged a turnaround this week as investors cheered a flurry of positive headlines that bolstered the case ...
15 Best Cheap Stocks to Buy for 2025
The U.S. consumer prices report released this week revealed a less-than-expected increase in December, signaling a potential ...
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Trump Demands Fed Cut Rates, Claims Better Monetary Policy Understanding
Citing recent favorable price pressure data, Fed Governor Christopher Waller told CNBC on Jan. 16 that "if we continue getting numbers like this, it's reasonable to think that possibly rate cuts ...
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Trump asks Fed to cut rates, questions central bank’s monetary strategy
WASHINGTON: Donald Trump has called for an immediate reduction in interest rates, claiming that he understands monetary policy better than those responsible for setting it, even as the ...