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The Fed’s moves on interest rates aren’t just about Trump’s pick for chair. Here’s the math.
The Federal Reserve chair is one of 12 voters on the rate-setting committee. To what extent can the chair call the shots?
S&P 500, Nasdaq head for records as trade talks, Fed rate cut bets boost spirits
Investors are looking to the inflation print to test bets that a Federal Reserve rate cut could land sooner rather than later ...
The Fed’s Preferred Inflation Gauge Was Slightly Hotter in May
Most economists and policymakers are bracing for price pressures to intensify this summer because of President Trump’s ...
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 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 ...
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 ...
The Fed's Interest Rate Cuts Foreshadowed the Recent Stock Market Correction. Here's What Might Happen Next.
Now, with the most recent CPI reading (for May 2025) coming in at an annualized rate of just 2.4%, the Fed has penciled in ...
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.