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Fed Won't Budge on Interest Rate Cut Despite Trump's Demand for Mortgage Relief
As was widely expected, Fed policymakers on Wednesday left the central bank's overnight rate unchanged at a range of 4.25% to ...
Mortgage Rates Dropped Ahead of This Week's Fed Meeting—But the Link May Be Weaker Than You Think
Mortgage rates have dropped, but it's not likely tied to the latest Fed news. Here’s why waiting for a Fed rate cut could be ...
Trump ramps up pressure on the Fed to slash rates to 1% — but would that be risky for US jobs, savings and investments?
Despite President Trump ramping up pressure on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to cut interest rates, the Fed held rates ...
Don't blame Jerome Powell - or the Fed - if you can't afford to buy a house right now
"People aren't able to buy a house because this guy is a numbskull," Trump said of Powell ahead of Wednesday's Fed policy meeting, where the central bank left its benchmark interest rate unchanged ...
Jobs, GDP and more: This week told us a lot about the U.S. economy
Fewer jobs, growing GDP and continued uncertainty about tariffs. Here's how a busy week of economic news might lead to lower ...
Pending Home Sales Drop in June as Buyers Struggle With Affordability
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Jobs report shocker resets Fed interest rate cut bets
Since unemployment was higher than expected and is potentially nearing a cycle high, the CME FedWatch tool reported that bets ...
Don't blame Jerome Powell - or the Fed - if -2-
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Where is the economy heading? Fed meeting, new jobs report and latest earnings calls may offer clues
The Federal Reserve is meeting to discuss interest rates, which could have a trickle-down effect on mortgage rates, credit ...
Trump’s push for 1% rates worries experts
Despite President Trump ramping up pressure on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to cut interest rates, the Fed held rates ...
Donald Trump’s tariffs have a large role to play in Australia’s interest rates cycle
When the RBA handed down its most interest rate decision last month, it shocked economists and the public by holding the cash ...