However, odds that the Fed will cut its key rate by 75 basis points this year rose to 53% from 43% a day earlier. The S&P 500 climbed 1.1% in Wednesday stock market action, though gave up some ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday that President Donald Trump's quickly evolving tariff policies could put the central bank in a difficult position. "The level of the tariff increases ...

Economists forecast that the tariffs will weaken the economy, possibly threaten hiring, and push up ... Fed is in a tough spot with inflation set to accelerate and the economy poised to slow ...

The sharp volatility in financial markets since Mr. Trump announced sweeping tariffs April 2, only to put most of them on hold a week later, has led to speculation about whether the Fed would soon ...

Daly says rate cuts should be gradual, patient Fed may hold policy tighter due to elevated inflation risks Trump's trade policy uncertainty has not slowed economic growth April 18 (Reuters) - San ...

“The ECB is expected to cut interest rates for the 7th time, and yet, ‘Too Late’ Jerome Powell of the Fed, who is always ... a little slow, and I’m not happy with him,” answered Trump.

While tariffs might also slow the economy, Collins and other Fed officials signaled they are more worried about inflation than growth at this point. In a speech at Georgetown University ...

As the US central bank, the Fed has a dual mandate to tackle inflation and unemployment, and faces the unenviable task of charting a path through the uncertainty thrown up by President Donald ...

The Fed typically has one major way to combat inflation: keeping its benchmark interest rate, the federal funds rate, high in order to push up rates on all kinds of loans and slow down economic ...

President Donald Trump reiterated calls for Fed rate cuts, saying there is no inflation. "Oil prices are down, interest rates are down (the slow moving Fed should cut rates!), food prices are down ...

"Unemployment is likely to go up as the economy ... Powell said the Fed is focused on keeping inflation contained and waiting for more clarity before making policy changes. A day after his remarks ...