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Trump wants the Fed to cut rates on Wednesday. Will Jerome Powell oblige?
President Trump wants the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates. Here's what experts predict at the central bank's May 7 ...
Economic Concerns Are Mounting, but the Fed Isn’t Cutting Rates Proactively
The U.S. central bank is set to reinforce its wait-and-see approach at its meeting this week as President Trump’s tariffs ...
Why Fed is likely to wait for signs of weakening economy before lowering interest rates
The Federal Reserve is set to hold interest rates steady and hint it's in no hurry to cut as tariffs threaten to heat up inflation amid solid economy ...
US Fed expected to pause rate cuts again, await clarity on tariffs
The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to extend a recent pause in rate cuts this week as it waits to see how President ...
Fed gets no reason to rush on rate cuts as job market holds up
Federal Reserve policymakers on the alert for possible cracks in the labor market as businesses adjust to President Donald ...
Solid Jobs Report Reinforces Fed’s Patient Approach to Interest Rate Cuts
The central bank is bracing for President Trump’s tariffs to dent growth while stoking inflation, keeping interest rate cuts ...
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Fed's Powell says tariffs could lead to inflation, economic slowdown
Federal Reserve ... Trump announced sweeping tariffs April 2, only to put most of them on hold a week later, has led to speculation about whether the Fed would soon cut its key interest rate ...
Federal Reserve likely to defy Trump, keep rates unchanged this week
The Federal Reserve will likely keep its key short-term interest rate unchanged on Wednesday, despite harsh criticism from President Donald Trump and his demand that the Fed reduce borrowing costs ...
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Trump goes to war with the Fed
WASHINGTON: Donald Trump’s simmering discontent with the US Federal Reserve ... the head of the fiercely independent central bank. Trump has repeatedly said he wants rate cuts now to help ...