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September Fed rate cut is not a sure thing

Most Fed Officials Expect 2025 Rate Cuts Despite Tariff Inflation Concerns, Minutes Show
The minutes reveal more closely the behind closed doors thinking between the U.S.’ top policymakers with the Fed under barrage from the White House.
Most Fed officials see rate cuts coming, but opinions vary widely on how many, minutes show
Federal Reserve officials diverged at their June meeting about how aggressively they would be willing to cut interest rates.
September Fed rate cut is not a sure thing, despite market behavior
Federal Reserve Chair Jay Powell has reiterated that rate decisions will be data-driven — by inflation, and employment.
What Division Inside the Fed Means for Future Interest-Rate Cuts
Fed Chair Jerome Powell has sketched out new conditions that could trigger rate cuts by summer’s end, but inflation remains a big question.
Why investors need to stop obsessing over when the Fed is going to cut interest rates next
Investors in U.S. stock markets need to stop obsessing about when, and by how much, the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates.
Fed official voices blunt 3-word message on Fed rate cuts
Related: Tariff uncertainty resets inflation, July interest rate cut bets Fed Governor Christopher J. Waller, a Trump appointee, surprised some Fed watchers late in June when he shared what action the Federal Open Markets Committee might consider taking on the Federal Funds Rate at its July 29-30 meeting.
Fed is in 'wait and see' mode on rate cuts, says former Fed Vice Chair Richard Clarida
Richard Clarida, former Federal Reserve Vice Chairman and current global economic advisor at PIMCO, joins CNBC's "Closing ...
Why Trump might not get rapid interest-rate cuts even after he replaces Fed chief Powell
Trump hopes to get lower rates by replacing Fed Chair Jerome Powell with someone who would do what the president wants. But ...
Why Trump is accusing Fed Chair Powell of lying—and what it means for interest rates
White House advisors allege Powell misled US Congress about building expenses as they search for legal grounds to unseat him.
Next Fed leader may struggle to deliver the rate cuts Trump wants, watchers say
Some investors have staked out positions in futures markets that will profit if interest rates drop immediately after Jerome ...
Trump demands 'terrible' Fed chair Powell resign immediately, calls for rate cuts
President Donald Trump on Tuesday said Chairman Jerome Powell to resign immediately, and renewed his calls for the central ...
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How far will savings rates fall if the Fed cuts rates? Here's what ...
If the Fed cuts rates this year, it could have a significant impact on the savings rates offered by banks and credit unions. Getty Images In order to try to tame high inflation, the Federal ...
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Fed Cuts Interest Rates For First Time Since The Recession - NPR
The quarter-point cut signals growing concern at the Federal Reserve about a slowdown in the economy amid the trade war with China. The Fed last cut rates in 2008 and raised them as late as ...
Donald Trump’s rate-cut wish may finally be inching closer, as Fed meeting notes reveal a ‘master class’ in indecision
Fed officials are increasingly split on rate cuts, though UBS’s Paul Donovan says their indecision currently amounts to ...