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A Divided Fed Eyes Future Rate Cuts

A Divided Fed Eyes Future Rate Cuts but Won’t Move This Week
Officials are split into three camps over what economic evidence they need before resuming rate reductions. Two governors are prepared to dissent on Wednesday.
What To Expect From The Fed's Interest Rate Decision This Week
The Fed has held its benchmark interest rate between 4.25% and 4.5% this year, though officials have penciled in two cuts by year-end.
Federal Reserve widely expected to stand pat despite Trump's pressure to cut rates
Federal Reserve officials will meet this week to make the central bank’s latest decision on how to handle its benchmark interest rate.
Fed’s Waller makes argument for rate cut next week
For dealerships and finance companies looking for an interest rate cut next week, Christopher Waller of the Federal Reserve is arguing vehemently on your behalf
Fed Governor Waller Urges July Rate Cut
With growth fizzling, hiring sputtering, and tariffs muddying the inflation picture, Christopher Waller believes quick action would keep the FOMC from falling behind the curve.
US Fed poised to hold off on rate cuts, defying Trump pressure
The US central bank is widely expected to hold off slashing interest rates again at its upcoming meeting, as officials gather under the cloud of an intensifying pressure campaign by
Veteran Fed watcher drops bold message about future interest rate cuts
It meets July 29-30 to vote whether to cut interest rates for the first time this year. Many economists and market analysts expect the FOMC to hold interest rates steady. But expectations are growing that the next rate cut will come sooner than later.
Economist Reinhart Expects Fed Rate Cut By End of Year
Vincent Reinhart, BNY Investments chief economist, previews this week's decision by the Federal Reserve's policy-setting Federal Open Market Committee. Speaking on "Bloomberg The Close," Reinhart says tariffs are a detour on the Fed's path to lower rates.
fed rate cuts on hold? inflation & economic outlook
The Fed may hold on rate cuts due to a strong economy and rising prices. Will American consumers continue to spend as prices increase?
Will the US Fed, UAE Central Bank cut rates this week?
Dubai: As the US Federal Reserve prepares for its next big interest rate decision on Wednesday, borrowers and investors in the UAE are watching closely—because what happens in Washington often echoes across the Emirates.
Fed expected to keep rates unchanged as it sifts through mixed economic data
The U.S. central bank, to President Donald Trump's chagrin, will likely leave interest rates unchanged at a policy meeting ...
Fed likely to stand pat on interest rates, stay coy on September cut amid Trump pressure
Federal Reserve is likely to leave key interest unchanged and avoid hints on whether a September cut is likely amid tariff uncertainty, Trump pressure ...
Fed governor breaks ranks with Powell, signals rate cuts could begin next month
Governor Waller signaled potential interest rate cuts as early as July, despite the Fed's decision to hold rates steady over inflation worries amid Trump's criticism.
Fed's Waller wants July interest rate cut amid rising growth, job market risks
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) -Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said on Thursday he continues to believe ...
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Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s Defiance Frustrates Trump
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s future is uncertain as President Donald Trump considers successors such as Treasury ...
White House presses Fed for ‘dramatically lower’ rates as meeting looms
The White House on Sunday demanded “dramatically lower” interest rates as it raised pressure on US Federal Reserve chair Jay ...
Fed rates are going nowhere fast
Incoming U.S. inflation signals are offering the Federal Reserve little or no justification to resume interest rate cuts, and ...