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Fed Holds Rates Steady

NBC News on MSN · 30m

Two Trump appointees vote to cut rates as Fed holds steady

The central bank has said Trump’s tariffs are making it difficult for it to lower rates, something that would otherwise be called for amid signs of slowing economic activity.

USA TODAY on MSN · 7m

Fed holds interest rates steady. Will September bring a rate cut? Live updates

The Federal Reserve left its key interest rate unchanged at 4.25% to 4.5% and offered no clues on whether it will resume its rate cuts in September.

The Associated Press on MSN · 51m

Fed holds interest rates steady despite Trump’s push for cuts

The choice to hold off on a rate cut will almost certainly result in further conflict between the Fed and White House, as Trump has repeatedly demanded that the central bank reduce borrowing costs as part of his effort to assert control over one of the few remaining independent federal agencies.

S&P 500, Nasdaq hit new highs on corporate earnings

S&P 500, Nasdaq hit new highs on corporate earnings, Fed meeting in focus

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq touched fresh record highs on Tuesday as investors assessed a spate of earnings and turned their focus to the U.S. Federal Reserve's much anticipated policy meeting.

USA TODAY on MSN · 21h

US stocks end lower. S&P 500, Nasdaq retreat from record highs as Fed meets on rates

U.S. stocks end lower, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq pausing its run to records as the Fed meets on rates and ahead of Mag 7 earnings.

S&P, Nasdaq futures rise ahead of data, Fed decision and Big Tech earnings

S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures edged up on Wednesday as investors braced for fresh economic data, a Fed policy decision and earnings reports from Wall Street's tech heavyweights. The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq snapped their record run on Tuesday due to disappointing results from Dow components UnitedHealth and Merck.

38mon MSN

Fed Chair Powell: Economy's not performing as if restrictive policy is holding it back

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

15mon MSN

U.S. stocks slide sharply as Powell signals Fed not 'in a hurry to cut rates'

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

20m

Fed's Powell has stark message on September decision despite Trump's warning

Regarding the interest rate policy in September, Fed's Jerome Powell said the bank doesn't make decisions in advance.

1hon MSN

Fed policy decision generates most governor dissents since 1993

The Federal Reserve's decision to hold interest rates steady following the end of a two-day policy meeting on Wednesday ...

1h

Two Fed Governors Dissent From Policy Call for First Time Since 1993

For the first time in more than three decades, two Federal Reserve Board governors dissented on a Federal Reserve policy ...

1h

See How Often Fed Governors Have Broken Ranks

Two top Fed officials voted against the central bank’s decision to leave rates unchanged, the first dual dissent in more than ...

14mon MSN

National Economic Council director discusses Fed interest rate decision

White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett joins ‘America Reports’ to break down the latest GDP numbers and ...

1h

Fed Officials Note Flagging Economic Activity, Increased Uncertainty in Policy Statement

Federal Reserve officials made some slight changes to their post-meeting statement in July. “Although swings in net exports ...

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