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Fed still likely to play 'wait and see' on rates amid tariff inflation uncertainty
The Federal Reserve is likely to keep interest rates on hold in the near term following another inflation reading that didn’t ...
Jerome Powell may finally grant Trump his interest rate wish thanks to China deal
President Trump's wish for a rate cut may be looking more realistic as economic uncertainty clears—but it still won't be ...
US Bonds Rise as Soft Inflation Backs Bets on Two 2025 Fed Rate Cuts
US Treasuries gained after a closely watched inflation report came in below expectations, offering support for wagers on at ...
Strength in Services Inflation Likely Supports Fed Pause on Rates
Efforts to stem inflation in the cost of services didn’t show much progress in April even though airfares continued to fall.
Fed might not cut rates in 2025 as April may be the ‘cyclical trough’ for core inflation, says Lazard’s Ronald Temple
Considering Tuesday’s inflation reading from the consumer-price index, or CPI, the Federal Reserve might not cut interest rates at all in 2025, according to Lazard’s Ronald Temple. “April is likely to ...
Fed-funds futures point to potentially no Fed rate cut before September
Fed-funds futures on Tuesday morning showed traders anticipate the Federal Reserve may keep its benchmark interest rate steady at its next two policy meetings and then potentially reduce it in ...
April CPI Keeps Fed Rate Cuts on Pause for Now: What the Experts Say
News that the U.S. and China have drastically reduced reciprocal tariffs for 90 days as they continue trade talks has already ...
Fed Doesn’t Cut Interest Rates Again—Despite Trump’s Demands—As It Warns Of Higher Unemployment Risk
The Fed is in a “good place to wait and see” before moving on interest rates, Powell said Wednesday. “We don't think we need ...
Powell says Fed can wait to lower interest rates again. But will it wait too long?
Jerome Powell said the Federal Reserve can wait to see which effect from Trump's tariffs is worse - high inflation or a weak ...
Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady in Defiance of Trump's Call for a Cut—What It Means for Mortgage Rates
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Traders Scale Back Bets on Fed Interest-Rate Cuts
A near-term cut to benchmark interest rates looks less likely after a thawing in trade relations between the U.S. and China.
The Fed leaves its key interest rate as is. Here’s how you can benefit
The Trump administration’s tariffs regime has disrupted markets, darkened the outlook for employers and businesses and ...