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The central bank remains cautious, even as calls for rate cuts grow louder from the White House and other policymakers.
Throughout the Fed’s rate-hike history, officials have rarely been able to slow the economy without kick-starting a recession.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Tuesday he would not rule out a potential interest rate cut as soon as this month ...
The Fed reduced its key interest rate by a relatively large 50 bps. Wall Street rallies on news.
The Federal Reserve has room to lower interest rates enough to boost bonds and housing.
A viral chart made the rounds on social media showing the correlation to recessions and peak interest rates.
Fed Announces Big Rate Cut “We concluded that this was the right thing for the economy and the people we serve,” the Federal Reserve chair, Jerome Powell, said, referring to the central bank ...
President Donald Trump on Thursday continued his extraordinary and targeted verbal attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, calling for a massive 2.5-point reduction in interest rates.
Even so, the federal funds rate remains the highest since 2007, according to a Bankrate analysis of historic Fed moves. The big question is when the Fed could get back to cutting interest ...