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Trump calls rate questions on Fed nominee Warsh inappropriate, confident on cuts
Trump said it would be inappropriate to press Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh on rate cuts but said he favors lower borrowing costs.
Trump picks former Fed official Warsh to run Fed
Trump nominated former Fed governor Kevin Warsh to succeed Jerome Powell, raising questions about Fed independence and rates.
Stocks retreat from record high, dollar higher after Fed keeps rates steady
NEW YORK, Jan 28 (Reuters) – Global stocks were on pace to snap a five-session streak of gains on Wednesday, while the U.S. dollar held on to gains after the Federal Reserve kept rates steady, as widely expected. In keeping rates unchanged, the Fed cited still-elevated inflation alongside solid economic growth, and gave little indication […]
Fed leaves rates unchanged, sees ‘elevated’ inflation and stabilizing job market
The Federal Reserve held interest rates at 3.50%–3.75%, citing elevated inflation and steady growth, with little guidance on future cuts.
Fed faces divided debate ahead of expected rate cut
A divided Fed heads into a contentious meeting as Chair Jerome Powell seeks support for a third rate cut amid weak hiring and high inflation.
Fed’s preferred inflation gauge stayed elevated in September as spending weakened
Inflation stayed steady in September, easing the path for a possible Fed rate cut next week as consumer spending slows and job losses rise.
Fed may soon start buying bonds to manage market liquidity, Williams says
New York Fed President John Williams said the central bank may soon restart bond purchases to maintain control of short-term rates.
Atlanta Fed’s Raphael Bostic to retire in February
Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic will retire in February, opening a key Fed seat as Trump seeks more influence over the central bank.
Fed cuts key rate again to support slowing economy
The Federal Reserve lowered its key rate to 3.9%, its second cut this year, aiming to boost hiring as inflation remains elevated.
Fed expected to cut interest rate again Wednesday
The Federal Reserve is expected to cut its key rate Wednesday, likely followed by another in December to support U.S. hiring.
Powell signals more Fed rate cuts amid hiring slowdown
Fed Chair Jerome Powell said slowing hiring raises risks for the U.S. economy, signaling two more rate cuts are likely this year.
Fed minutes show split on future interest rate cuts
Fed minutes reveal support for more rate cuts this year but highlight divisions over inflation risks and economic slowdown.
