Powell doesn't mention interest-rate hikes as near-term policy option
In his prepared remarks, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell did not raise the possibility of lifting rates. Powell mentioned only holding steady and further easing. If the economy remains strong ...
S&P 500 Jumps Despite Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s Interest Rate Warning
The S&P 500 (SPX) jumped today despite a warning from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell about future interest rate cuts. Powell noted ...
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The Fed Just Paused Interest Rate Cuts. Here’s What That Means for You
The Federal Reserve spent a good part of 2022 and 2023 implementing interest rate hikes in response to rampant inflation. But ...
Fed to wait for months on next rate cut as tariffs risk inflation flare up: Reuters poll
Faced with the threat of rising inflation, the U.S. Federal Reserve will wait until next quarter before cutting rates again, ...
Fed Chair Powell says officials are in no hurry to cut interest rates
Washington (CNN) — The US central bank is in no rush to slash interest rates any time soon, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told lawmakers Tuesday. “With our policy stance now significantly less ...
Fed faces thorny decisions as it weighs when to lower interest rates amid Trump's tariffs
The Fed faces complex decisions as it decides how quickly to cut rates or whether to raise them amid Trump's tariffs and ...
U.S. tariffs and interest rate uncertainties make 2025 a “choppy year”: DBS CEO Piyush Gupta
Gupta’s comments come as Southeast Asia’s largest bank by assets posted a solid showing in its full year results, with net ...
Fed rate hike could come as early as June: Apollo’s chief economist
The Federal Reserve could start raising the cost to borrow money as early as June if historical averages are any guide, Torsten Slok, chief economist at investment firm Apollo Global Management, said ...
Bank of England to cut interest rates only twice more, NIESR predicts
Britain is set for solid growth and falling inflation this year but the Bank of England has little scope to cut interest rates further, the NIESR think tank predicted on Wednesday in a relatively ...
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Could Tariffs Push Interest Rates Higher? Here's What It Means for Your Wallet
If tariffs push inflation higher and the Fed responds with rate hikes, expect higher interest rates on credit cards, mortgages, auto loans, and personal loans. If you're planning to buy a home or ...