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Majority of Fed Officials Leaning Against July Interest-Rate Cut
A flurry of Federal Reserve officials this week made clear they’ll need a few more months to gain confidence that ...
Rate debate among the Fed has analysts questioning who’s ‘auditioning’ for Powell’s job already
ANALYSIS: President Trump has said he may move up the announcement of Powell's replacement, with analysts looking for public ...
Fed Officials Are Could Be Split On Whether To Cut Interest Rates In July
At least three Federal Reserve policymakers spoke out this week in favor of holding interest rates steady for the time being, in contrast to two who said they were open to the idea of cutting the fed ...
Fed's Collins: not enough data by July to decide on a rate cut
Boston Federal Reserve Bank President Susan Collins on Thursday signaled she feels July would be too soon to considering ...
Fed Chair Jerome Powell holds firm on interest rates, resisting pressure to cut
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, who is testifying before Congress this week, said tariffs are "likely to push up prices.
Powell Reiterates Fed’s Wait-and-See Approach Before Cutting Rates
The Fed chair told lawmakers that the central bank could afford to be patient amid uncertainty about how President Trump’s ...
More top Fed officials are coming out in support of rate cuts next month. Here's what they're saying.
Several top Fed officials have voiced support for cutting interest rates in the week after the central bank's latest policy ...
Why the small chance of a Fed interest-rate hike could burn investors, says rates analyst
Investors face risks from a possible Federal Reserve rate hike, as well as sharp cuts, in the months ahead, says Columbia ...
Federal Reserve’s Bowman says rate cut should be on table in July
Federal Reserve governor Michelle Bowman on Monday said the central bank should consider cutting its key interest rate as ...
Federal Reserve holding interest rates steady delays relief for consumers this summer
Recession worries are building once again, as some consumers fear the prospects of higher prices and continued high interest ...
Fed’s Barkin Urges Patience on Rate Cuts, Warns Economic Risks Are Rising
That message stands in contrast to recent comments from other Fed officials who say cuts could be considered in July.