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Fed Chair Powell resists Trump pressure, will wait on rate cuts amid tariff uncertainty
The Fed Chair on Tuesday reiterated the central bank plans to "wait and learn more" about the impact of tariffs on inflation before lowering rates.
Trump's moving tariff targets could add another layer of uncertainty to the Fed's rate decisions
With Trump's tariff deadlines pushed out, Jerome Powell and the Fed might be comfortable waiting longer before cutting interest rates.
Trump says if rate cuts lead to inflation, then Fed can just hike rates
U.S President Donald Trump reiterated his call for the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates and addressed the view that rate cuts could boost inflation. “If that happens, what you do is you raise your rates,
The Fed is expected to hold rates steady as Trump pushes for a cut
The Federal Reserve has so far resisted President Donald Trump's aggressive pressure campaign to throw inflation concerns out and attempt to boost the U.S. economy with lower interest rates
Federal Reserve resists Trump push, keeps rates unchanged
The Federal Reserve has decided to keep interest rates at 4.25% to 4.5%, without any cuts, despite President Trump's pressures and the multitude of voices, both public and private, asking them to ease interest rates.
Federal Reserve Crushes Dreams of a Lower Interest Rate—Blaming Trump
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced it will not lower interest rates, refusing once again to obey President Trump’s persistent demands to do so. In explaining the decision, Fed Chair Jerome Powell pointed to Trump’s tariffs and their impact on the economy.
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Aug. 1 Tariff Deadline Puts Stock Market Rally and Inflation Fears to the Test
President Donald Trump’s so-called “Liberation Day” tariffs are scheduled to take effect Aug. 1, following the expiration of ...
Wall Street Lunch: June CPI Shows Tariff Impact On Prices
Citigroup (C) boosted its full-year net interest income guidance and now sees 2025 revenue at the high end of its previous guidance. The bank posted beats on both Q2 EPS and revenue. Its services ...
Weakening ‘core’ GDP shows impact of tariffs on US economy
Looking under the hood, the deceleration appeared to be driven by investment activity, another sign that tariff-driven uncertainty is weighing on the US economy. Fixed investment increased at a weak 0 ...
The tariff-driven inflation that economists feared begins to emerge
Inflation rose last month to its highest level since February as President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs push up the cost of a range of goods, including furniture, clothing, and large appliances.
Current State Of Tariffs And Impact On Inflation
Tariffs pose rising inflation and rate cut risks for H2 2025 as CPI data hints at early price pressures in key goods. See why ...
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June CPI Signals Tariff Impact: What the Experts Say - MSN
The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report indicated a slight impact on inflation from President Donald Trump's tariff policies, although the acceleration was in line with what economists ...
US Fed News Highlights: Jerome Powell warns consumers will feel Trump tariff impact, holds rates steady at 4.25–4.5%
Welcome to the live coverage of US Federal Reserve’s highly anticipated July FOMC meeting. As the Fed prepares to announce ...
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Inflation Expected to Rise on Tariff Impact - TT
Economists have long been warning of a tariff-driven boost to U.S. inflation. The next report on consumer prices will put their conviction to the test.
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Is tariff impact on inflation, recession risk overplayed? Economists ...
Is tariff impact on inflation, recession risk overplayed? Economists' survey provides insights The trajectory for the US economy has shifted as each quarter of 2025 ticks by. JUL 14, 2025 By Steve ...
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CNET Daily Tariff Price Impact Tracker: I'm Watching 11 Key Products for Inflation
A new report found inflation on the rise in June, renewing concerns that inflation is roaring back thanks to Donald Trump's ...