The U.S. central bank is widely expected to stick to a wait-and-see approach as officials brace for President Trump’s tariffs to stoke higher inflation and slower growth.

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The Fed is expected to leave the policy rate unchanged at 4.25%-4.5% after the May policy meeting. Since such a decision is ...

The Fed is likely to hold interest rates steady at its May meeting, with Trump’s tariffs having muddied the outlook for the ...

US rate-market volatility may remain high within this year's ranges throughout May, with headline risk continuing to drive ...

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