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Fed, now” Waller and Interest Rates

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Fed Gov. Waller Makes the Case for Cutting Interest Rates in 2 Weeks
The speech comes as President Donald Trump intensifies pressure on the Fed to lower borrowing costs. Trump has repeatedly attacked Powell and has floated firing and replacing him before his term ends in May 2026. Waller, a Trump appointee, is considered a top contender for the job in part because of his dovish stance on interest rates.

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Fed's Waller again makes case for July interest rate cut
Daly Says Fed Should Be Wary of Waiting Too Long to Cut Rates
Republican Senators Caution Trump Against Firing Fed Chair Jerome Powell
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is gaining some key backing on Capitol Hill from GOP senators who fear the repercussions if President Donald Trump follows through with threats to try and remove t...

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Instant view: Markets gyrate on brief scare that Trump will fire Fed's Powell
How Trump Could Use a Building Renovation to Oust Fed Chair Powell
Trump Says Bessent Is ‘an Option’ for Fed Chair but Not His Top Choice
"Well he's an option. And he's very good," Trump said Tuesday, adding: "I do like the job he's done. So in that sense, probably not that much of an option."

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Trump says he's 'not planning' to fire Fed's Powell
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Trump ‘Surprised’ Someone Appointed Powell Fed Chair (It Was Him)
The Fed Should Cut Rates in July, Waller Says
A Federal Reserve governor seen as a candidate to succeed Chair Jerome Powell laid out his strongest case yet for a rate cut this month, aligning himself with President Trump's demands that the central bank lower interest rates.
Fed's Daly says 'reasonable' to expect two rate cuts before end of 2025
San Francisco Federal Reserve President Mary Daly reiterated on Thursday it is "reasonable" to expect two interest rate cuts before the end of this year, particularly with the impact of President Donald Trump's tariffs looking more muted than originally expected.
A lot of FOMC members don't want to cut, it'll be a problem for next Fed, says Strategas' Dan Clifton
Strategas' Dan Clifton and New Century's Claudia Sahm, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss the Fed, rate cuts and market reaction to the latest headlines between Trump and Fed Chair Powell.
Why won’t the Fed cut rates in July? Its favorite inflation gauge is telling it not to.
The inflation gauge the Federal Reserve relies on most to decide whether to raise or lower U.S. interest rates is likely to cement a decision by the central bank to stand pat at its next meeting at the end of July.
Don't expect the Fed to cut this year, strategist says
President Trump has been very vocal about wanting Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to cut rates. But Yardeni Research president Ed Yardeni doesn't think the central bank should cut at all this year.
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Inflation accelerated in June as the Fed weighs the impact of tariffs in rate cut timing
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the consumer price index (CPI), a popular inflation gauge, increased in June to 2.7% on an annual basis as prices rose for consumers.
Inflation Crushes Hopes That Federal Reserve Will Cut Interest Rates in July
Some investors had clung to a bit of hope that the Federal Reserve would cut interest rates at its next meeting on July 30. Tuesday's report on inflation brought the chances of that down even further.
Will home equity loan rates fall after the July Fed meeting? Lending experts weigh in
If you're thinking about tapping your home's equity, make sure you understand what could happen with rates soon.
Trump getting rate cut wish would be 'really bad,' CIO says
The Fed building renovations at the center of Trump's fight with Powell: Five things to know The spiraling cost of the Federal Reserve's years-long renovation of two historic buildings in Washington,
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