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Fed’s Williams Says Rate Stance Remains ‘Entirely Appropriate’
John Williams, president of the New York Fed, suggested he is reluctant to support lowering interest rates ahead of the ...
Powell isn't the only Fed hawk: Williams keen to hold rates
The Federal Reserve is in focus after reports on Wednesday said that President Trump would soon fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell.
Will mortgage rates fall after the July Fed meeting? Here's what experts expect
With the Federal Reserve's July meeting on the horizon, many prospective homebuyers and homeowners are wondering what it ...
Fed's rate-cut delay intact as inflation fears override Trump pressure
The case for a U.S. interest rate cut remains unresolved as Federal Reserve officials head into their policy meeting later ...
Fed’s Williams says tariffs are pushing up inflation, and he expects even higher prices in coming months
Higher tariffs put in place by the Trump White House this year have started to increase inflation, and these effects are ...
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Fed’s Williams says too early to cut rates as tariff-driven inflation builds
With core inflation still hovering around 2.75% and GDP growth projected to slow to about 1% this year, Williams said the Fed ...
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Waller says Fed should cut rates now with labor market on edge
Fed officials will gather July 29-30 in Washington. Waller’s remarks set him apart from most of his fellow policymakers, who ...
Fed’s Waller says labor market is weaker than it looks, justifying interest-rate cut this month
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller on Thursday laid out the argument he is going to make in two weeks to his central ...
Why Trump getting his way on interest rates could signal weakness
July 14, 2025"He's a knucklehead. Stupid guy."President Donald Trump continues to attack Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, ...
The Trump camp’s tug of war over Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s future
Under the law, Trump can fire Powell for what’s known as “cause.” What Trump’s inner circle is grappling with is what exactly ...
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Fed holds interest rates steady. Here's when they might lower them.
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady Wednesday between 4.25% and 4.5% – exactly as interest-rate traders' bets had predicted after the policy-making body's meeting in early May. The ...
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The Fed Is Behind the Curve on Cutting Interest Rates - WSJ
The prime interest rate is 7.5%, too high for most businesses. Credit-card interest rates are above 20%, a record high. The mortgage rate is prohibitive, driving up housing costs and rents.