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Don’t blame Jerome Powell — or the Fed — if you can’t afford to buy a house right now
Trump says the Fed’s high interest rates are keeping Americans from buying houses. There’s more to it than that.
Fed holds interest rates steady, Chair Powell says Fed independence 'very important'
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday, just days after President Donald Trump made an unusual visit to ...
Powell Cites Inflation Risk as Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said interest rates are in the right place to manage continued uncertainty around tariffs ...
Mortgage Interest Rates Today: Mortgage Rates Dip Slightly Even as Fed Holds Steady on Cuts
The average rate on 30-year fixed home loans registered 6.72% for the week ending July 31, down slightly from 6.74% last week ...
The Fed Won’t Cut Rates, but Jerome Powell’s Colleagues Are Getting Restless
“If they don’t dissent, then the stock and bond markets could rally significantly on expectations that the FOMC participants ...
Trump calls on Fed board to assume control if Powell refuses to lower interest rates again
President Donald Trump called on the board of the Federal Reserve to take control from Chairman Jerome Powell if interest ...
Fed keeps rates unchanged — but two vote against Powell’s ‘wait-and-see’ approach
The central bank’s policy-setting Federal Open Market Committee maintained the benchmark rate between 4.25% and 4.5%, where ...
Trump bashes ‘too late’ Powell as Fed again holds interest rates steady
Trump bashes ‘too late’ Powell as Fed again holds interest rates steady Share Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights ...
Fed Reserve Chair Jerome Powell should cut rates — now | Opinion
U.S. economic data demands a shift from the Federal Reserve's previous "wait-and-see" stance. It's time for an interest rate ...