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Here’s what the Fed’s former No. 2 says about tariffs, the bond market — and 3% inflation
Tariffs aren’t yet showing up in inflation data, but that doesn’t mean they won’t in the coming months, says Richard Clarida, ...
Traders focus on chance of just one 2025 Fed rate cut — or zero — due to tariffs, Mideast
Heightened uncertainty over tariffs, the direction of oil prices and their impacts on inflation is giving way to a risk that ...
The Fed is set to make its next rate decision on Wednesday. Here's what to expect.
The Federal Open Market Committee — the 12-member group that sets rate decisions — will meet on June 17-18. The FOMC's ...
This chart shows the Fed has room to cut interest rates enough to boost bonds and housing
U.S. borrowing rates are likely to decline in the coming months, which would be positive for the bond market and the economy.
‘Purgatory:’ Fed officials left in limbo as tariffs complicate this week’s rate decision
The U.S. economy is mostly in good shape but that isn’t saving Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell from a spell of angst.
Two Big Questions for Tomorrow’s Fed Decision
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Fed’s ‘Wait and See’ Approach Is Intact as New Risks Cloud Economic Outlook
The central bank is set to hold interest rates steady for its fourth straight meeting, a pause that could be extended through ...
Fed announces meeting to discuss easing bank leverage rules
The Federal Reserve will consider plans to ease leverage requirements on larger banks at a meeting later this month, kicking ...
Why the Fed Isn’t Cutting Rates Despite Cool Inflation
Central-bank officials, who meet this week, are in a holding pattern as they wait to see what worsens first: inflation or the ...
Treasuries Hold Gains as Fed Rate-Cut Expectations Remain Intact
Treasury yields declined Tuesday as US economic data left intact expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest ...
Q&A: Inflation Has Cooled. So Why Isn’t the Fed Cutting Rates?
Officials at the Federal Reserve are on track to extend their wait-and-see posture on Wednesday. Our Nick Timiraos explains ...
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Wednesday's Fed Decision Could Actually Help Boost Your Savings. Here's How
The central bank will hold interest rates steady this week, giving you more time to earn a competitive rate on your savings.