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Watch Fed Chair Jerome Powell testify live before Senate banking panel
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is back Wednesday on Capitol Hill, this time speaking to the Senate banking committee as…
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Powell emphasizes Fed’s obligation to prevent ‘ongoing inflation problem’ despite Trump criticism
US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testifies during a House Financial Services Committee hearing on “The Federal Reserve’s Semi-Annual Monetary…
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Watch Fed Chair Powell testify live on interest rate policy before House committee
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Fed Chair Powell speaks on Capitol Hill this week with politics front and center
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks at a news conference on June 18, 2025, in Washington DC, United States. Yasin…
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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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‘Big Short’ investor Steve Eisman: Tariffs are my only concern
Investor Steve Eisman of “The Big Short” fame thinks it’s dangerous to chase upside right now. “I have one concern,…
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‘Fantasy math’ masks tax bill’s U.S. debt impact, GOP lawmaker said. What the deficit means for your money
Annabelle Gordon/Bloomberg via Getty Images The massive package of tax cuts House Republicans passed in May is expected to increase…
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Fed worried it could face ‘difficult tradeoffs’ if tariffs reaggravate inflation, minutes show
Federal Reserve officials at their meeting earlier this month worried that tariffs could aggravate inflation and create a difficult quandary…
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