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Fed's Jefferson: Rates likely to fall over medium term

The Federal Reserve can continue cutting interest rates at least "over the medium term," Fed Vice Chair Philip Jefferson said on Tuesday, reiterating the U.S. central bank's message that policymakers needn't rush their next rate cut.

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The Treasury Secretary Says Trump Wants Long-Term Interest Rates to Fall—It May Take a While

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said President Donald Trump is looking for longer-term interest rates to fall.

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Fed’s Jefferson signals patience on rates due to Trump’s policy uncertainty

Vice Chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve, Philip Jefferson, said on Wednesday that he’s in no rush to change the central bank’s policy rate. According to a Reuters report, the VC mentioned that the current policy is restrictive despite cutting rates by 100 basis points in late 2024.

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Bessent's focus on 10-year US Treasury yield may let Fed off the hook

The Trump administration's emerging focus on long-term Treasury bond yields may show growing sensitivity to market constraints that could impede President Donald Trump's economic plans, while also getting the Federal Reserve out of his direct line of fire.

Trump Treasury secretary Scott Bessent relives some pressure on the Fed

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Donald Trump is not asking the Federal Reserve to lower its short-term interest rates, but what he and the president do want is to bring down longer-term borrowing costs via 10-year Treasury yields.

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Trump is focused on lowering bond yields, not fighting the Fed, Treasury chief says

The Trump administration isn't looking to clash with the Federal Reserve over interest rates, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told said. Instead, the focus of the White House is on lowering Treasury yields as a way to ease borrowing costs.

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent wants to bypass the Fed to lower interest rates

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has a new plan in the fight to bring down historically high interest rates, and it’s got ...

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Trump 2nd term live updates: Trump sued over effort to dismantle USAID

ABC News' Allison Pecorin Feb 6, 10:43 PMPam Bondi touts friendship with Trump in 1st interview as attorney generalAttorney ...

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Trump Administration Sets Sights On Reducing Long-Term Treasury Yields, Not Fed Rates, Unveils 3-3-3 Plan

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent emphasized that the Trump administration’s priority is to lower 10-year Treasury yields, not ...

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Top-paid federal employee leaving $10.5M job — after first-term Trump said ‘we’re getting rid of him’

WASHINGTON — Tennessee Valley Authority CEO Jeff Lyash — the highest-paid federal employee with a compensation package of $10 ...

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Trump 2nd term live updates: Federal buyout offer extends to CIA

As President Donald Trump's second administration continued its swift recasting of the federal government and American ...

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