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Markets continue to price in over two cuts in 2026, betting that labor-market softness will outweigh lingering inflation pressures.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is giving remarks Wednesday afternoon after the nation’s central bank made its final interest rate decision of 2025. The committee responsible for setting
The Federal Reserve cut its influential fed funds rate this afternoon for the third time in as many meetings. Follow along with our live coverage of the Fed meeting.
Federal Reserve officials are set to push through a third consecutive rate cut on Wednesday, yet the debate inside the central bank could be more intense than the headline suggests. After trimming rates twice this autumn and by 1.
The chair of the central bank is dealing with internal divisions while being besieged by President Trump and front-runners jockeying to replace him.
The Fed cut interest rates for the third time this year on Wednesday. From inflation to the job market to stocks, here are the biggest takeaways.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell admitted on Wednesday that there is still no "risk-free" path for the central bank as it seeks to bring down stubbornly high inflation while also supporting an increasingly creaky labor market.
The end of Jerome Powell’s term as Fed chair will give President Trump his biggest opportunity yet to reshape the central bank.
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The Fed’s Succession Drama
For almost an entire year, Donald Trump has begged the Federal Reserve to slash interest rates and supercharge the American economy. And for almost an entire year, Fed Chair Jerome Powell has barely budged.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell downplayed dissenting votes against Wednesday’s decision to lower interest rates again, but a slew of finer details from the meeting revealed just how divided the central bank has become.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the three rate cuts this year have put the central bank's benchmark interest rate closer to a "neutral" level, meaning it is neither boosting nor holding back the economy.
Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell has expressed concern over the so-called "K-shaped" economy the U.S. is experiencing.