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Powell stresses 'no decisions' made on September cut as Fed holds rates steady, defying Trump again

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady Wednesday for the fifth meeting in a row as two Fed governors dissented, ...

Equities retreat as Powell dampens Fed Sept cut hopes

U.S. stocks closed well off earlier highs after a choppy session on Wednesday, as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell chilled ...

U.S. stocks recoup some losses to end mixed, but Fed's Powell rattles investors

Wall Street showed little reaction to the Federal Reserve's fifth interest rate decision of the year. Read more here.

Fed press conference: Why Powell stayed silent on September cuts

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell left the door closed during the Fed's press conference regarding a September interest ...

Who Needs to Replace Powell? Politicians Are Already Doing the Fed’s Job

Washington power games signal a fundamental shift in the relationship between the Fed and the rest of the government, Eric ...

Powell didn’t just refuse to deliver a rate cut—he also hinted a raise could have been on the cards

Powell put a cat among the pigeons by suggesting he was minded to "look through" tariff-induced inflation by not increasing ...

Fed Chair Powell: Labor market is 'quite solid' it's the best data we have on the economy

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell answers questions after the Fed’s decision to leave the Federal Funds Rate unchanged in ...

The Fed snubbed the president’s plea to cut interest rates and instead held them steady.

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has warned that tariffs are already driving up prices in a sharp rebuke to Donald ...