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Fed holds interest rates steady

Fed keeps rates steady but pencils in two cuts by end of 2025; Powell sees 'meaningful' inflation ahead

The U.S. central bank held interest rates steady on Wednesday and policymakers signaled borrowing costs are still likely to fall in 2025, but Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell cautioned against putting too much weight on that view,

Seeking Alpha · 1h

Fed Holds Rates Steady Amid Economic Uncertainty

Despite holding the policy rate target steady, the median projection for the policy rate suggests the Fed is likely to begin cutting rates later this year. Click to read.

The Business Journals · 43m

Fed holds interest rates steady as economic uncertainty persists

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell explains the reasoning behind the central bank's decision to maintain current interest rates, citing both economic strengths and uncertainties. Cleveland Fed leader talks leading indicators of the economy Small business owners navigate tricky borrowing climate Small business owners navigate tricky borrowing climate Companies brace for higher costs,

Fed is making a rate decision today. Here's what to expect.

Bloomberg · 21h

Powell Won’t Say If He’ll Stay On as Fed Chair After Term Ends

Fed officials are widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged today in a range of 4.25% to 4.50%. That’ll be the fourth straight hold for the US central bank, following a full percentage point of cuts delivered in the final months of 2024.

The Associated Press - Busines… · 9h

Fed leaves key rate unchanged as it awaits the impact of tariffs and Trump again scolds Powell

When the Fed reduces its rate, it often — though not always — leads to lower costs for consumer and business borrowing, including for mortgages, auto loans, and credit cards. Yet financial markets also influence the level of longer-term rates and can keep them elevated even if the Fed reduces the shorter-term rate it controls.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Will the Fed cut interest rates as Trump wants? Live updates as decision looms.

The Fed, helmed by Chair Jerome Powell, is expected to hold rates steady this month despite pressure from President Donald Trump to make cuts.

Fed Sees Higher Inflation and Lower Growth

USA TODAY on MSN · 5h

Higher inflation, slower economic growth: What the Fed expects in the months ahead

The Federal Reserve kept its forecast for two rate cuts this year amid Trump's tariffs, which are expected to push up inflation and slow the economy

The New York Times · 19h

Fed Sees Higher Inflation and Lower Growth Ahead

The Fed’s decision, along with new economic projections and a news conference with Jerome H. Powell, the chair, shed additional light on the path ahead for borrowing costs. The Fed sees little urgency to lower interest rates anytime soon.

Wall Street Journal · 1d

How Inflation Expectations Shape the Fed’s Next Rate Move

There are good reasons to think the Federal Reserve would be preparing to cut interest rates this week due to recent improvements on inflation—if not for [the risk that tariffs pose to prices](

3hon MSN

Who could replace Fed Chair Powell? These are the top contenders

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell during a Wednesday press conference addressed the criticism he's faced from President ...

Powell signals hawkish Fed is flying blind

The Federal Reserve took a slightly hawkish turn on Wednesday, indicating it is worried more about rising inflation than ...

1hon MSN

As the Fed waits on the impact of tariffs, some are already feeling it

The Fed is holding firm on interest rates as it waits to see the impact of Trump's tariffs. However, some people are already ...

19h

Transcript: Fed Chief Jerome Powell’s Postmeeting Press Conference

The policymaker discussed the Fed’s decision to hold rates steady and its latest summary of economic projections.

19hon MSN

Fed's Powell says he expects to see more tariff-driven price hikes in coming months

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Wednesday that Fed policy makers expect inflation in goods prices to go up over ...

The Fed is looking ahead — but not too far

Central bankers tweaked their projections to reflect slightly worse outcomes. But Chair Powell played down his institution's ...

18hon MSN

Wall Street wavers in choppy trade as Fed's Powell says tariff uncertainty still high

Wall Street on Wednesday erased its modest gains and seesawed on both sides of the flat line, after Federal Reserve chair ...

16hon MSN

Fed's Powell says central bank still has the needed data to do its work

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell made a plea on Wednesday for the government not to cut back too aggressively on its ...

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