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Fed seen cutting policy rate by a full percentage point this year
Federal Reserve policymakers won't take much signal from a decline in first-quarter U.S. GDP, but by June clearer signs of a ...
After signaling restraint, Trump renews criticism of the Federal Reserve
President Donald Trump took aim at the Federal Reserve during a rally Tuesday in Michigan, suggesting that the central bank’s ...
May Fed Meeting: Live Updates and Commentary
Fed meeting is a key economic event, with Wall Street looking to see what Fed Chair Powell & Co. will do with interest rates ...
Trump Wants Lower Interest Rates. The Market Disagrees.
President Donald Trump is reportedly considering firing Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell for refusing to cut interest ...
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Inflation nears Fed target, but tariffs still loom large
The Federal Reserve's preferred inflation reading fell in March, but the positive reading came before new trade policies hit ...
Fed should ditch current policy framework, group of former top central bankers says
A group of former top world central bankers says the Federal Reserve should scrap its nearly five-year-old bias towards jobs ...
What drives HELOC interest rates?
As HELOC interest rates fall, borrowers should familiarize themselves with the driving factors behind the decline.
What a Recession Would Mean for Mortgage Rates
Mortgage rates tend to decrease during a recession, but that doesn't mean homebuyers will be so quick to jump into the ...
The Fed Will Cut Rates in June, Markets Predict. Why Odds Are Shifting.
Traders are banking on a quarter-point interest-rate cut from the Federal Reserve in June. But they’re less sure than they used to be. Fed Chair Jerome Powell hasn’t indicated any cuts are coming, of ...
Short-Term US Bonds Rise as Traders Boost Bets on 2025 Rate Cuts
Short-term Treasuries rose and traders boosted their expectations for Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts later this year ...