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The Federal Reserve cut short-term interest rates on Sept. 17. MA residents, here's what that could mean for your finances.

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In remarks in Providence, Rhode Island, Powell noted that there are risks to both of the Fed’s goals of seeking maximum employment and stable prices. But with the unemployment rate rising, he noted, the Fed agreed to cut its key rate last week. Yet he did not signal any further cuts on the horizon.

During his remarks at the Kennedy Center several weeks ago, Donald Trump falsely claimed that the Federal Reserve building is located on the Potomac River while angrily ranting about the Fed Chair Jerome Powell and the renovation project.

Federal Reserve board members would not be able to hold dual positions appointed by the president if U.S. Sen. Ruben Gallego’s new bill becomes law. Gallego, D-Arizona, this week introduced the Fed Integrity and Independent Act,

In what was expected to be a contentious Federal Reserve meeting, policymakers on Wednesday instead emerged with a nearly unanimous voice to cut interest rates by a quarter-point.

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept 1 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Monday the Federal Reserve is and should be independent but said it had "made a lot of mistakes" and defended President Donald Trump's right to fire Fed Governor Lisa ...

At an event in Providence, Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell said policymakers are trying to manage risks to both sides of the central bank’s dual mandate of maximum employment and stable prices.

By the end of 2027, we think the fed funds rate will have moved back to around neutral levels. If the Fed is as dovish as we expect in 2026, we would expect it to follow up with one or two rate increases over the course of the following year.