Federal Reserve, Trump and interest rates

Federal Reserve is likely to cut interest rates next week. Here's what that means for you
The third interest rate cut in a row is on deck, which is welcome news for consumers struggling to keep up with sky-high interest charges.
Can Trump Influence the Federal Reserve and Lower Interest Rates?
President-elect Donald Trump is planning to retake the White House with a bold set of promises, including lower interest rates. US households have grown frustrated with two years of high borrowing costs.
The Federal Reserve takes on Trump—and stubborn inflation
When the Fed last published its quarterly outlook in September, for instance, a solid majority on its monetary-policy committee projected that their most important inflation gauge would retreat to 2.2% next year.
Is the Federal Reserve Running Out of Reasons To Cut Interest Rates?
While the Federal Reserve is expected to cut its key interest rate next week, stubborn inflation could pressure the central bank to keep rate cuts few and far between next year.
Week Ahead for FX, Bonds: Fed Expected to Cut Interest Rates in Busy Week for Central Bank Decisions
A decision by the U.S. Federal Reserve will be the highlight of a busy week for central-bank decisions. Other interest-rate decisions are due from Japan, the U.K., Norway and Sweden.
How bond traders could react to a 'hawkish' Fed rate cut next Wednesday
Strategists at TD Securities said they are expecting the Federal Reserve to deliver a "somewhat hawkish" rate cut next week, which could produce a specific type of response in the bond market known as bear flattening.
What to Expect From Next Week's Federal Reserve Meeting on Interest Rates
Key Takeaways The Federal Reserve is widely expected to cut its key interest rate on Wednesday, but plans for future cuts are much more up in the air.Fed officials could give some insight into how the central bank is digesting recent economic data showing stubborn inflation and a resilient but still-cooling labor market.
Federal Reserve Rate Cut Analysis Reveals Hidden Job Market Concerns
The Federal Reserve appears poised to implement rate cuts despite several economic indicators suggesting strength in the market. This unexpected move comes as stocks, cryptocurrencies, and real estate values reach record highs,
'I Have a Better Instinct': Donald Trump Says He Doesn't 'See' Replacing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell
President-elect Donald Trump says he doesn't plan on replacing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell before his term ends.
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Story ideas from the Federal Reserve’s Beige Book: December 2024
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When’s the next Federal Reserve meeting? What to expect — and how it affects your finances
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Trump will not try to oust Powell as Federal Reserve Chair, president-elect tells NBC News
President-elect Donald Trump said in an NBC News interview that he would not remove Jerome Powell as chairman of the Federal ...
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When will interest rates go down?
After putting the brakes on interest rates for 14 months, the Federal Reserve has finally started lowering the federal funds rate — the rate at which banks charge each other for overnight loans.
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BLM completes $460M sale of federal helium reserve to private company
BLM was required by Congress in the Helium Stewardship Act of 2013 to sell off the stockpile the government first began ...
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Powell Defends Federal Reserve Independence
Diccon Hyatt is an experienced financial and economics reporter who has covered the pandemic-era economy in hundreds of stories over the past two years. He's written hundreds of stories breaking ...
The Fed Is Stuck Fighting the Last War
Mired in a battle to contain surging prices, the central bank also needs to be nimble enough for the economic downturns to ...