11 h. ago Fed keeps interest rates steady amid concerns on tariffs’ economic risks

Fed keeps interest rates steady amid concerns on tariffs’ economic risks  The Washington Post

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11 h. ago As Fed Holds Rates Steady, Powell Says Next Step Is ‘Not at All Clear’

The central bank stuck to a wait-and-see approach as officials brace for President Trump’s tariffs to stoke higher inflation and slower growth.

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13 h. ago Fed Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged, Sees Economy as "Solid"

The Federal Reserve looked past the recently reported economic contraction in the first three months of the year, describing economic growth as solid when officials agreed to hold interest rates steady on Wednesday. “Although swings in net exports have affected The post Fed Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged, Sees Economy as “Solid” appeared first on Breitbart.

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21 h. ago Federal Reserve expected to hold interest rates steady on Wednesday

The Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady today. The central bank is concerned that President Trump's tariffs could rekindle inflation while slowing economic growth.

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23 h. ago The Fed will likely hold interest rates steady as Trump's tariffs spark uncertainty

The Federal Reserve will likely hold interest rates steady Wednesday as President Trump's tariffs threaten to raise prices and drag down economic growth.

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5 d. ago The U.S. job market cooled slightly as Trump's trade war heated up

U.S. employers added 177,000 jobs in April — a modest slowdown from the previous month, while the unemployment rate held steady at 4.2%.

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5 d. ago US job growth slows marginally in April; unemployment rate steady at 4.2%

US job growth slows marginally in April; unemployment rate steady at 4.2%  Reuters

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7 d. ago After signaling restraint, Trump renews criticism of the Federal Reserve

After signaling restraint, Trump renews criticism of the Federal Reserve  The Washington Post

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1 week ago Why Trump's call for the Fed to cut interest rates may not help consumers

President Donald Trump is badgering the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates, but even if the Fed gave in to the pressure, it wouldn’t necessarily lead to lower borrowing costs for consumers

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2 w. ago Trump tariffs live updates: Trump has 'no intention' of firing Fed chairman

President Donald Trump said he has "no intention" of firing Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, but he reiterated he wants the central bank to lower interest rates.

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2 w. ago Trump says he has ‘no intention’ of firing Federal Reserve chief

Trump says he has ‘no intention’ of firing Federal Reserve chief  The Washington Post

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2 w. ago Trump Has No Plans to Fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell: 'The Press Runs Away with Things'

President Donald Trump has no plans to fire Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, whom he called a "major loser" in a Truth Social post on Monday. The post Trump Has No Plans to Fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell: ‘The Press Runs Away with Things’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago President Trump says he has 'no intention' to fire Federal Reserve's Jerome Powell

President Trump said Tuesday he had "no intention" of firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, ending days of speculation about the independence of the central bank that had roiled the financial markets.

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2 w. ago Trump's raise worries about the global economy — and the Fed

The International Monetary Fund is projecting higher prices and slower economic growth in the U.S. as a result of President Trump's trade war. That's a tough spot for the Federal Reserve.

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2 w. ago Stocks Recover as Bessent Says the Tariff Standoff With China Could De

Markets recovered ground from Monday’s sell-off, but another record high for gold suggested that investors were still unnerved by President Trump’s tariffs and his attacks on the Federal Reserve.

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2 w. ago Gold Price Sets Another Record as Trump’s Tariffs Unnerve Markets

President Trump’s tariffs and his attacks on the Federal Reserve continue to unnerve the markets, pushing investors away from the dollar and toward havens like gold.

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2 w. ago Breitbart Business Digest: Trump and the Market Agree—It’s the Fed That’s Out of Step

President Trump has been calling for the Federal Reserve to begin cutting interest rates, arguing that its policy is too tight for a slowing economy. Investors increasingly seem to agree with Trump. The post Breitbart Business Digest: Trump and the Market Agree—It’s the Fed That’s Out of Step appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Trump’s Renewed Attacks on Powell Drive Markets Lower and Weaken Dollar

President Trump’s pressure on the Federal Reserve and the uncertainty surrounding his tariff policy continued to jar investors as stocks, bonds, oil and the U.S. dollar all weakened. Gold set another record high.

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2 w. ago If You Care About Your Savings, Pay Attention to Trump’s Attack on The Fed

The president’s threat to fire Jerome Powell is more than a personal spat. It’s a direct challenge to the economic foundation that has helped America prosper.

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2 w. ago Warren: It'll Crash Markets if Trump Fires Powell, Who I'm 'Glad' to Bash, Because It Undermines Independence

On Thursday’s broadcast of CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street,” Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) said she is “glad” to publicly blast Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and say he would be responsible for job losses. But “If Chairman Powell can be The post Warren: It’ll Crash Markets if Trump Fires Powell, Who I’m ‘Glad’ to Bash, Because It Undermines Independence appeared first on Breitbart.

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