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Trump calls on Fed to cut rates, saying prices of 'practically everything' are down
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday repeated his call for the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates, saying prices for ...
Inflation falls and the trade war stalls: What it means for Fed interest rate cuts
The Federal Reserve has been playing a waiting game for months. A lot has changed this week. And the Fed will probably just ...
Canadian dollar weakens as interest rate spreads widen
The Canadian dollar edged lower against its U.S. counterpart on Wednesday as oil prices fell and interest rate spreads moved ...
Trump calls on ‘Too Late Powell’ to cut interest rates after benign inflation report—but impact of tariffs is yet to hit
April's inflation report will be welcome news to the FOMC—but that doesn't mean the Powell-led group will cut interest rates.
HPS: Suppressed By Higher Interest Rate Environment
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III's heavy leverage and focus on investment-grade borrowers present risks in a ...
Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady in Defiance of Trump's Call for a Cut—What It Means for Mortgage Rates
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Fed Officials Stick to Cautious Message on Rate Cuts Despite Pressure From Trump
Jerome H. Powell, chair of the Federal Reserve, has made clear that pre-emptive interest rate cuts are not appropriate for ...
How The Fed’s Next Move Could Make Or Break Job Prospects For New Grads
As the Federal Reserve signals possible rate cuts, new graduates face a changing job market. Explore how interest rates may ...
Federal Reserve official sees signs of slowing economy but not ready to cut rates
A top Federal Reserve official said Friday that massive uncertainty created by President Donald Trump's tariffs has caused ...
Bank of England Cuts Rates After Fed Stands Pat
The Bank of England cut rates, highlighting a growing gap in how global central banks and the Federal Reserve are approaching ...
Powell Steers New Strategy for a World Where Very Low Rates Are No Sure Thing
Forthcoming changes to the Federal Reserve’s rate-setting framework are unlikely to influence officials’ current decisions.
Before resuming interest rate cuts, Fed official seeks 'a lot' more good inflation reports
Chicago Fed chief Austan Goolsbee called the April inflation report 'comforting' but said he needs to see several more as officials consider rate cuts ...