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Despite mounting pressure from President Donald Trump, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has maintained that it’s prudent ...
The debate over the Federal Reserve's reluctance to lower rates has intensified recently. Those hoping that the Fed would ...
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Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell stated over the past few months that interest rates should not be lowered, as ...
If they want to make a mistake here and not cut, that’s fine,” Bessent told CNBC, insisting that tariffs imposed by Trump ...
The June jobs report cratered the odds for a July rate cut. Stocks cheered the strong data but dimmer rate-cut views ...
The latest labor market data reinforces the central bank’s wait-and-see approach to lowering borrowing costs, despite ...
Steady job growth and slightly elevated inflation rates indicate that the Fed will avoid rate cuts for now despite Trump’s demands.
The latest jobs data came in way better than expected. That emphatically confirmed the wisdom of Fed chief Jerome Powell and the other 11 members of the Federal Open Market Committee. Powell and his ...
A dose of reality dragged those expectations back down to earth on Thursday when payroll data showed the US economy added 147,000 jobs in June and the unemployment rate ticked down to 4.1 per cent.
This comes shortly after FHFA Director Bill Pulte called for Congress to investigate Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for ...
Robust US jobs data prompted bond traders to extinguish bets of a Fed rate cut this month, while the chance of a Reserve Bank ...
The U.S. dollar rose against major currencies, including the yen, euro and Swiss franc on Thursday, after data showing the ...