2 h. ago Powell Faces Pressure From Multiple Fronts as Fed Prepares to Cut Rates

The chair of the central bank is dealing with internal divisions while being besieged by President Trump and front-runners jockeying to replace him.

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6 d. ago Will US data add to market confidence in a December rate cut by the Fed?

Will US data add to market confidence in a December rate cut by the Fed?  UBS

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1 week ago The Fed is divided over cutting interest rates. Here's why that matters

Sentiment has shifted dramatically in favor of an interest rate cut.

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2 w. ago Oil becalmed as investors weigh hopes for Ukraine peace talks, U.S. rate cut

Oil becalmed as investors weigh hopes for Ukraine peace talks, U.S. rate cut  Reuters

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2 w. ago US data agency cancels October inflation report as Fed considers whether to cut rates

US data agency cancels October inflation report as Fed considers whether to cut rates  The Guardian

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2 w. ago September Jobs Report Injects More Uncertainty Into Fed’s December Decision

Policymakers at the central bank are at odds over the need to cut interest rates for a third straight meeting, as inflation picks up again and the labor market slows down.

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2 w. ago December Rate Cut in Doubt as Fed Fault Lines Deepen, Minutes Show

The central bank’s decision to lower interest rates last month was more divisive than it first appeared as officials splintered over how to weigh a weakening labor market against rising inflation.

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3 w. ago Switzerland wins US tariff rate cut to 15%, pledges $200B in US investments

Switzerland wins US tariff rate cut to 15%, pledges $200B in US investments  KSL.com

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3 w. ago Switzerland wins US tariff rate cut to 15%, pledges $200 billion in US investments

Switzerland wins US tariff rate cut to 15%, pledges $200 billion in US investments  Reuters

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3 w. ago Gold gains as traders bet delayed U.S. data will strengthen rate cut outlook

Gold gains as traders bet delayed U.S. data will strengthen rate cut outlook  Reuters

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