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US Fed pauses rate cuts

The economy grew 2.3% in the fourth quarter. What it could mean for Fed rate cuts

The U.S. economy grew 2.3% in the fourth quarter as consumers again powered gains. Here's what the showing could mean for Fed plans for more rate cuts

CNN · 1d

Fed hits pause on interest rate cuts amid Trump’s flurry of economic plans

Consumers and traders are waiting to learn if the Fed’s pause is a one-meeting hold or the start of a longer stretch.

The New York Times · 1d

Fed Stays Steady, and Powell Offers No Guidance on Future Rate Cuts

After three cuts at the end of last year, Federal Reserve officials paused rate moves as they weigh a solid economy and rising inflation risks. Jerome H. Powell, the Fed chair, said the central bank was not on a “pre-set course.

Powell Signals Fed on Hold

Hosted on MSN · 23h

Fed guided by economic goals and the law, not politics, says Powell

Fielding a range of questions about the imprint of the Trump administration on the U.S. central bank, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday said that politics had not prompted the Fed's decision to leave a global climate-focused group,

Bloomberg L.P. · 23h

Powell Signals Fed on Hold as Trump’s Economic Policies Take Shape

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell made clear on Wednesday the US central bank intends to hold interest rates where they are for the foreseeable future, pointing to a number of reasons why he and his colleagues expect to take their time before lowering borrowing costs again.

CNBC on MSN · 1d

Fed Chair Powell: Economy in a good place, no need to make policy adjustments at this time

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell fields questions from reporters after the central bank announced it would leave rates unchanged.

Marketplace1h

The Fed’s Tealbook ponders alternate economic scenarios

The Fed used to have even more books with colorful covers: the Greenbook, which looked at the current state of the economy ...

US economy resilient despite moderation in growth in fourth quarter

U.S. economic growth slowed in the fourth quarter as a strike at Boeing depressed business investment in equipment, but ...

5hon MSN

Move over Joe Biden, Donald Trump has new economic villain

President Donald Trump blasted Fed Chair Jerome Powell and the nation's central bank Thursday, blaming their actions for ...

Marketplace23h

How the economy responds to Fed decisions is … complicated

Usually, housing is very sensitive to Fed rate changes. But the last few cuts have actually corresponded with mortgage rate ...

7hon MSN

Economy Exits 2024 on a Strong Note Amid Uncertainty Over Donald Trump’s Economic Agenda

“When households are increasingly willing to empty their wallets for non-discretionary items in recreational categories, it’s usually a vote of confidence in the health of the economic expansion,” ...

Fed's wait-and-see approach likely won't be shaken by new GDP and inflation numbers

A new GDP report Thursday and the expectation of a sticky inflation reading Friday should reinforce the Federal Reserve’s new wait-and-see approach on interest rates.

1don MSN

Ferguson: An independent Fed is good for the U.S. economy and for everyone

Roger Ferguson, Past President & CEO of TIAA and Former Federal Reserve Vice Chairman, expects the Fed to pause rate changes ...

1don MSN

Fed stands pat, leans hawkish with omission of inflation-progress reference

The Federal Reserve left interest rates in the 4.25% to 4.50% target range on Wednesday and gave little insight into when ...

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