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The latest inflation reading was a slightly better showing than had been generally anticipated when Fed Chair Jerome Powell said last week that “the time has come” to cut rates, after a battle ...
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady this evening but said the risks of higher inflation and unemployment had risen, further clouding the economic outlook as the Fed grapples with the ...
US Fed Meeting Live: A look at inflation numbers in the US Ahead of the Fed's big decision on interest rates tonight, the latest US inflation data shows prices rose 2.7% over the past year (June ...
Fed recap: Powell says no decision on September, must wait to see tariff impact on inflation By Darla Mercado, CFP®, CNBC • Published July 30, 2025 • Updated on July 30, 2025 at 12:34 pm ...
Fed staff had already changed their outlook at the December 17-18 meeting to show expected slower growth and higher inflation based on "placeholder assumptions" about Trump's likely actions when ...
Tariffs haven’t really started yet, way way too early to tell. There was a slight increase in inflation from what they view as tariff related. The issue is for the Fed, Trump, consumers, and traders ...
Addressing inflation, Powell observed that while it has eased significantly from the mid-2022 highs, it still remains elevated relative to the Fed’s 2% goal, adding that estimates based on the ...
Fed Chairman Jerome Powell and some of the other leaders at the central bank say that if they lower interest rates, inflation will surge, driving up already high costs on goods and services across ...
Incoming US inflation signals are offering the Federal Reserve (Fed) little or no justification to resume interest rate cuts, and it's hard to see that changing before September.
Inflation in the Federal Reserve’s preferred measurement ticked up to a 2.6 percent annual increase in June from 2.3 percent as cost increases from President Trump’s tariffs make their way ...
US Federal Reserve officials held their benchmark interest rate steady for a second straight meeting, though they telegraphed expectations for slower economic growth and higher inflation.
As shown in the Motley Fool's latest research report on inflation, shelter appears to be the category that's running the hottest, with prices rising by 3.8% year over year.