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Fed likely to hold rates steady despite Trump call for cuts as it awaits tariff, immigration changes

Outside of a U.S. President bending norms, the Fed also faces challenges in achieving its economic objectives. Inflation remains above its 2% target: Its preferred measure is at 2.4%, though core prices — considered a better gauge of where inflation is headed — rose 2.8% in November from a year ago.

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Trump Lashes Out at a Favorite Nemesis: The Federal Reserve

A desire for low rates confronts a very different economic backdrop—with higher price pressures—from his first term.

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Fed holds interest rates steady, defying pressure from Trump

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday, just days after President Donald Trump called on the central bank to lower them. The announcement put the central bank on a potential collision course with Trump, though a longstanding norm of independence typically insulates the Fed from direct political interference.

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Three Reasons Why The Fed Should Get Rid Of The Dot Plot

While it was created with good intentions 13 years ago, the Federal Open Market Committee’s dot plot does not serve its ...

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U.S. inflation ticked higher last month, in latest sign of persistent price pressures

An inflation gauge closely watched by the Federal Reserve rose slightly last month, the latest sign that some consumer prices ...

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Who will Trump pick to run his banking agenda at the Fed?

Federal Reserve Gov. Michelle Bowman is widely seen as the president's most likely choice for vice chair for supervision, a ...

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Fed Holds Interest Rates: What Small Businesses Can Expect In The 1st Quarter Of 2025

Nonetheless, already there is a clash with President Trump, who believes interest rates are “far too high." On his Truth ...

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Federal Reserve says it will leave climate change organization

The Federal Reserve said Friday that it is leaving an international grouping of central banks that focused on how the ...

Inflation rose to 2.6% in Fed’s preferred gauge in December

Inflation rose two-tenths of a percentage point to 2.6% for the year ending in December, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday in an update to the personal consumption expenditures index, the ...

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Fed meeting live updates: Rate cuts paused as inflation, Trump's plans create uncertainty

The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged as officials grappled with uncertainty caused by inflation and ...

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The Federal Reserve is starting something new: Pausing

The Fed is expected to leave borrowing rates unchanged at the conclusion of its latest two-day policy meeting on Wednesday.

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