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Fed's Barr says economy on solid footing, trade dispute clouds outlook
The U.S. economy is on solid footing with inflation heading to the central bank's 2% target, but trade policies have clouded ...
Does the Trade Truce Between the US and China Change the Fed's Strategy?
Now that the agreement between China and the U.S. has mitigated some of the most worrisome economic effects, the Federal ...
Federal Reserve Keeps Key Interest Rate Unchanged
As widely expected, the Federal Reserve left it's key interest rate unchanged Wednesday, staying firmly in "wait and see" ...
Fed holds interest rates steady as the central bank weighs impact of Trump tariffs
The Federal Reserve said Wednesday it is leaving its benchmark interest rate unchanged, resisting pressure from President Trump to lower U.S. borrowing costs as policy makers assess the economic ...
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The Fed holds rates steady amid trade tensions and economic uncertainty
The Federal Reserve has held interest rates steady amid economic uncertainty and trade tensions. Job growth exceeded expectations, and inflation cooled. But tariffs' impact remains unclear.
Federal Reserve leaves key rate unchanged as it sees risk of higher prices and higher unemployment
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday, brushing off President Donald Trump’s ...
Why a former Fed chief says the China trade deal creates more problems for Powell and the central bank
Former Fed president Bill Dudley warned that the central bank risks mistiming interest rate cuts if the economy stumbles into ...
Wall Street Analysts Divided Over Impact Of US-China Trade Deal
A US-China trade deal, announced on 12 May 2025, has slashed tariffs from over 100% to 10% for 90 days, propelling the S&P ...
US stock market today: Dow, S\&P 500, Nasdaq futures fall ahead of Walmart earnings and Jerome Powell speech — investors eye retail sales, inflation data, and …
US Stock market today saw Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq futures dip as investors awaited key retail sales and inflation data. With ...
US Federal Reserve warns of the growing threat of stagflation as trade war bites
Fed chair Jerome Powell (pictured) said steep tariffs announced last month would drag down growth and push up inflation if ...
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Federal Reserve warns of impact of Trump tariffs as US interest rates held
The announcement is likely to anger President Donald Trump, who has made the taxes on imports one of his signature policies and had threatened to fire the Federal Reserve chair, Jerome Powell.