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Powell says Fed can wait to lower interest rates again. But will it wait too long?
Jerome Powell said the Federal Reserve can wait to see which effect from Trump's tariffs is worse - high inflation or a weak ...
Fed's Powell: Tariffs Are a ‘Driving Factor’ in Higher Inflation Expectations
Fed Chair Jerome Powell said the Trump administration’s tariff increases were “significantly larger than anticipated,” but ...
Inflation data, trade talks in focus: What to watch this week
All three major indexes finished last week in the red, as trade volatility moved stock charts. The S&P 500 ( ^GSPC) sank ...
CPI report: Trump's tariffs earn some points for slowing - yes, slowing - inflation. How?
An inflation slowdown in this week's CPI report may be partly caused by an unlikely factor: tariffs. They're pushing down prices by dampening demand ...
Fed’s Powell Says Risks of Higher Unemployment, Inflation Have Risen
Fed Chair Jerome Powell kicked off his post-meeting press conference by saying the central bank remains “squarely focused” on ...
Federal Reserve Meeting Live: Chair Jerome Powell Says There's Still Room For Patience
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reiterated the need for a wait-and-see approach during a press conference following the ...
Fed might have to pick between solving unemployment or inflation, Powell says
“We may never face it, but we have to keep it in our thinking now,” Powell said.