Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady as inflation remains above 2%
The Federal Reserve opted to leave its benchmark interest rate unchanged in its first policy meeting since President Trump's ...
Solid January Jobs Data Will Likely Keep Fed Interest Rate Cuts On Hold
The January jobs report revealed a drop in the unemployment rate to 4%, accompanied by payroll gains of 143,000. A Fed ...
Powell Says Fed Is Meaningfully Above Neutral Rate
Powell made clear that Fed policymakers are in no rush to reduce interest rates further, after lowering borrowing costs by a ...
Will mortgage interest rates fall in February without a Fed meeting? Experts weigh in
If you look at the biggest industry forecasts, analysts predict that mortgage rates will either hold steady or drop slightly ...
Fed chair Jerome Powell brushes off possibility Trump could fire Fed officials: ‘Well it’s pretty clearly not allowed under the law’
Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell was once again clear he did not believe the president has the ability to interfere in the central bank. Over the years, Trump has regularly expressed frustration ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent wants to bypass the Fed to lower interest rates
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has a new plan in the fight to bring down historically high interest rates, and it’s got ...
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No clear signal for Fed as unemployment rate drops to 4%
Employers added fewer workers than anticipated last month, but upward revisions to previous estimates drove down the jobless ...