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Federal Reserve governor Chris Waller said Monday. As a result, interest-rate cuts would be warranted, even if the taxes on imports cause a spike in inflation. “If the slowdown is significant ...
In recent comments, some Federal Reserve officials have discussed the possibility of lowering the central bank's key interest ...
Economists have shifted back their forecasts for lower borrowing costs as President Trump’s tariffs raised the risk of higher ...
The central bank is bracing for President Trump’s tariffs to dent growth while stoking inflation, keeping interest rate cuts ...
The Fed is in a “good place to wait and see” before moving on interest rates, Powell said Wednesday. “We don't think we need ...
News that the U.S. and China have drastically reduced reciprocal tariffs for 90 days as they continue trade talks has already ...
The Federal Reserve governor remains optimistic about tariffs being a one-time shock to prices, but the central bank still needs more clarity about what the policies will look like.
Despite the heightened risks for the economy, Powell said the Fed’s current interest rate policy is ... who has repeatedly called upon Powell to cut rates to head off any downturn.
Prolonged uncertainty over the trade war could hurt economic growth and lead to job losses - conditions that might normally prompt the Fed to cut interest rates. But the same trade tensions could ...
Federal Reserve governor Chris Waller said Monday. As a result, interest-rate cuts would be warranted, even if the taxes on imports cause a spike in inflation. "If the slowdown is significant and ...