It takes time for the Fed’s decisions to filter through the economy — and then even more time for consumers to see the ...

Fed Chair Jerome Powell says, “We do not need to be in a hurry to adjust our policy stance.” ...

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The Federal Reserve kicked off its second Trump era right where it left off: Doing exactly what it wanted to do, ignoring President Donald Trump’s demands that it lower rates.

Outside of a U.S. President bending norms, the Fed also faces challenges in achieving its economic objectives. Inflation ...

Economists say Trump’s second-term tariffs, if carried out as promised, could put even more downward pressure on the economy, because he’s framed them as across-the-board, rather than targeted to ...

Chairman Jerome Powell said the central bank is in wait-and-see mode amid mostly positive U.S. economic conditions.

Policymakers left their benchmark rate unchanged amid signs that the economy is humming along, defying the president’s ...

The central bank’s decision to pause at its first meeting of 2025 followed a series of cuts that began in September to ...

The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged Wednesday as it began a new wait-and-see policy stance amid a cloudy ...

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Part of Powell’s reticence on the Fed’s path forward stems from the high degree of policy uncertainty. Most importantly, ...