Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady as inflation remains above 2%
The Federal Reserve opted to leave its benchmark interest rate unchanged in its first policy meeting since President Trump's inauguration.
Fed hold rates steady, says job market is ‘solid’ while inflation ‘remains somewhat elevated’
It's a sign of a more cautious approach as the Federal Reserve seeks to gauge where inflation is headed and what policies President Donald Trump may pursue.
Fed meeting live updates: Rate cuts paused as inflation, Trump's plans create uncertainty
The Federal Reserve is widely expected to make no change to its benchmark federal funds rate at its January meeting, a decision to be announced today.
Fed Holds Rates Steady Amid ‘Elevated’ Inflation and Trump Uncertainty
Though the Fed and its chairman, Jerome Powell, repeatedly tout their independence from the political world, it is clear from comments from Fed officials that they believe inflati
Fed holds interest rates, setting potential collision course with 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,
Fed holds interest rates steady despite Trump's calls for a cut
Federal Reserve officials held interest rates steady after their latest policy meeting, the first to take place during the second Trump administration.
Fed Likely to Hold Rates Steady Despite Trump Call for Cuts as It Awaits Tariff, Immigration Changes
President Donald Trump may want lower interest rates, but the Federal Reserve will almost certainly keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged at its two-day policy meeting that ends Wednesday
Fed Pauses Interest Rate Cuts in First Key Decision of Trump's Second Term
The decision reflects a cautious stance as the Fed assesses the direction of inflation and policies President Trump may implement.
Fed pauses interest rate cuts. What happens next may depend on Trump
After three successive interest rate cuts, the Federal Reserve on Wednesday made no change in its benchmark lending rate amid new economic uncertainties over the outlook for inflation and President Trump's continued threats of new tariffs and other measures.
Howard Lutnick, Trump Commerce secretary pick, says it's 'nonsense' that tariffs cause inflation
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Here’s What To Expect From January’s CPI Inflation Figures
The Consumer Price Index report for January is expected to show broadly unchanged annual inflation according to nowcasts.
Bank of Canada cuts rates, says tariffs could stoke persistent inflation
The Bank of Canada on Wednesday trimmed its key policy rate by 25 basis points to 3%, cut growth forecasts and said it was ...
Where Inflation—and Inflation Expectations—Stand as the Fed Meeting Wraps Up
Since officials first cut rates in September, inflation has made uneven progress back down toward the central bank’s target.
Inflation eases as the price of essentials like fuel, pharmaceuticals and electricity fall
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Inflation falls by 0.5% in Jersey
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Inflation has gone up for the third straight month, but switching bank accounts could help protect your funds
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Renewed inflation worries help drive oil price rally
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Streaming prices climb in 2025 after already surpassing inflation rates
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Shocked by the price of eggs? Here are 11 inflation-proof groceries for healthy eating in 2025
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