The Economic Outlook Is Uncertain, but Not Unusually So, Powell Says
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said that while there is a lot of uncertainty about the outlook right now, the U.S.
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How much control does the president have over the Fed and interest rates?
The spring of 2020 marked the start of the COVID-19 pandemic and ushered in a period ... Inflation reached a 40-year high in 2022, prompting the Federal Reserve to raise its target rate in an ...
U.S. Economy Grew Slower Than Expected Last Quarter—Weakest Q4 Since 2018
After entering a technical recession in 2022, the U.S. economy has proven resilient even amid high interest rates.
Ahead of the Fed Decision, Here’s How Interest Rates Have Moved Since 2000
Market pricing shows investors are nearly unanimous in expecting the Federal Reserve to stand pat on interest rates Wednesday ...
Daily Briefing: Trump's federal spending pause is frozen
The fate of trillions of dollars in federal grants and loans continue to hang in the balance on Wednesday after a federal ...
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Federal Reserve Ends 2024 With Another Interest Rate Cut
The Federal Reserve concluded 2024 ... funds rate at the outset of the pandemic when governments imposed business lockdowns to slow the spread of COVID-19. It then raised the federal funds ...
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Federal Reserve Cuts Interest Rates in Aggressive Half-Point Move
The Federal Reserve lowered the benchmark interest ... rates since July 2023 and the first cut since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic in March 2020. But the conditions surrounding this cut ...
Federal Reserve Watch: Still On Track
An analysis of the Federal Reserve's recent $3.5 billion reduction in its securities portfolio, part of ongoing quantitative ...