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Powell says Fed can wait to lower interest rates again. But will it wait too long?
Jerome Powell said the Federal Reserve can wait to see which effect from Trump's tariffs is worse - high inflation or a weak ...
The Fed leaves its key interest rate as is. Here’s how you can benefit
The Trump administration’s tariffs regime has disrupted markets, darkened the outlook for employers and businesses and ...
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Why the Fed's Interest Rate Pause Could Bring Mortgage Rate Volatility
The central bank doesn't set mortgage rates outright, but its policy decisions affect the housing market's longer-term ...
The Fed held the line on interest rates. What does that mean for Californians?
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell addresses the Economic Club of Chicago at a luncheon at the Hilton last month in Chicago.
Fed Officials Signal Pause on Adjusting Interest Rates as Trade Risks Mount
Federal Reserve officials backed Chair Jerome Powell’s “wait-and-see” message on Friday, signaling they won’t rush to respond ...
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The Fed Didn't Touch Interest Rates, but Your Credit Card APR Could Still Go Up. Here's Why
Raising or lowering the federal funds rate -- the overnight interest rate between banks -- creates a domino effect. Credit ...