9 h. ago The Fed just cut rates. But relief might not come quickly enough for some Americans

The Fed just cut rates. But relief might not come quickly enough for some Americans  CNN

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11 h. ago What effect will the Fed's interest rates cut have and what could happen next

NPR talks with Stacey Vanek Smith, a reporter at Bloomberg, about the effect the Federal Reserve's decision to cut interest rates could have.

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12 h. ago ‘No One Should Be Very Confident’: Four Economists Dissect Trump and the Economy

The rate cut was the least of it.

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24 h. ago Fed announces first rate cut in nine months, signals more reductions to come

Fed announces first rate cut in nine months, signals more reductions to come  CNN

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36 h. ago Facing Trump's pressure, the Fed is likely to cut rates for the first time this year

The Fed is likely to lower interest rates by a quarter percentage point Wednesday in an effort to cushion the sagging job market. The move comes as policymakers face growing pressure from Trump.

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38 h. ago Federal Reserve wrestles with how many interest rate cuts to make and how fast

With the Federal Reserve widely expected to reduce its key interest rate by a quarter-point to about 4.1%, economists and Wall Street investors will be looking Wednesday for signs of how deeply the Fed might cut rates in the next few months

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3 d. ago Trump calls for 'bigger' interest rate cut ahead of Fed meeting

Trump calls for 'bigger' interest rate cut ahead of Fed meeting  Reuters

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3 d. ago 'A thought time' for the Fed: Why it is likely to cut rates this week

'A thought time' for the Fed: Why it is likely to cut rates this week  Euronews.com

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3 d. ago Why the Fed is likely to cut rates as economic uncertainty mounts

Why the Fed is likely to cut rates as economic uncertainty mounts  Euronews.com

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5 d. ago Wall Street coasts to the finish of its best week in the last 5

Stocks have rallied with expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut its main interest rate for the first time this year at its meeting next week. The post Wall Street coasts to the finish of its best week in the last 5 appeared first on Boston.com.

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6 d. ago US Fed expected to cut rates amid cooling labour market, surging inflation

US Fed expected to cut rates amid cooling labour market, surging inflation  Al Jazeera

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7 d. ago Applications for jobless benefits jump to 263,000 last week, most in nearly 4 years

In another grim sign for the U.S. labor market, jobless claim applications jumped to their highest level in almost four years last week, virtually assuring the Federal Reserve will cut its benchmark interest rate next week

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1 week ago Weak Jobs Report Strengthens Case for Fed to Cut Interest Rates

A reduction at the Federal Reserve’s next meeting this month looks all but assured after August’s labor market data.

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2 w. ago ‘Without the United States, everything in the world would die’: Trump's argument for Fed rate cut

‘Without the United States, everything in the world would die’: Trump's argument for Fed rate cut  Firstpost

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3 w. ago WATCH: Stocks rally as Fed Chair Jerome Powell signals rate cut

ABC News' Alexis Christoforous discusses how Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's statements affected the market.

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3 w. ago Fed Chair Jerome Powell signals possible rate cut, sending stocks sharply higher

Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell signaled a possible interest rate cut in the months to come, sending stocks sharply higher.

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3 w. ago US Fed Reserve Chair Powell opens door to September rate cut

US Fed Reserve Chair Powell opens door to September rate cut  Al Jazeera

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3 w. ago Jerome Powell Suggests Fed Will Soon Cut Interest Rates in Jackson Hole Speech

Jerome H. Powell said the “balance of risks” across the economy had started to shift, raising the odds the central bank lowers borrowing costs at its next meeting in September.

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