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Fed Governor Bowman favors July interest rate cut if inflation stays low
Michelle Bowman, incoming vice chair for supervision at the US Federal Reserve, arrives for a Psaros Center for Financial Markets…
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Fed Governor Waller says central bank could cut rates as early as July
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said Friday that he doesn’t expect tariffs to boost inflation significantly so policymakers should be…
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Fed holds key rate steady, still sees two more cuts this year
WASHINGTON – The Federal Reserve on Wednesday kept interest rates steady amid expectations of higher inflation and lower economic growth…
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Trump says ‘stupid’ Powell ‘probably won’t cut’ rates when Fed meeting ends Wednesday
With the Federal Reserve just hours away from its latest decision on interest rates, President Donald Trump on Wednesday lambasted…
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The Fed is likely to keep rates the same, but give a forecast that moves markets. What to expect
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivers remarks during the Division of International Finance 7th Anniversary Conference at the Fed on…
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Retail sales fell 0.9% in May, worse than expected as consumers pulled back
Shoppers try on shoes at a Footlocker store in New York City, U.S., May 16, 2025. Jeenah Moon | Reuters…
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Consumer sentiment reading rebounds to much higher level than expected as people get over tariff shock
A woman shops at a supermarket on April 30, 2025 in Arlington, Virginia. Sha Hanting | China News Service |…
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U.S. budget deficit hit $316 billion in May, with annual shortfall up 14% from a year ago
The U.S. Department of the Treasury building is seen in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 19, 2023. Saul Loeb | Afp…
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Vance joins Trump in bashing Powell, says Fed committing ‘monetary malpractice’ by not cutting rates
U.S. Vice President JD Vance speaks, during a tour of Nucor Steel Berkeley in Huger, South Carolina, U.S., May 1,…
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U.S. inflation rises 0.1% in May from prior month, less than expected
Consumer prices rose less than expected in May as President Donald Trump’s tariffs had yet to show significant impact on…
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