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Powell signals Fed may cut rates soon even as inflation risks remain

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday opened the door ever so slightly to lowering a key interest rate in the coming ...

Powell Says Fed May Need to Cut Rates, Will Proceed Carefully

Powell's remarks bent toward Waller's view, also embraced in recent weeks by policymakers such as San Francisco Fed President ...

Fed officials point to August data as critical for looming interest-rate decision

So many Federal Reserve officials have said they are waiting for data over the next few weeks before deciding on a September ...

Fed Chair Jerome Powell signals job market, inflation outlook could allow for interest rate cut

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the balance of risks to the labor market and inflation have shifted, signaling a ...

Powell opens door to interest rate cut, citing labor markets

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell carefully opened the door to an interest-rate cut in September, pointing to rising risks ...

Powell suggests Fed could cut rates soon as Trump policies shake economy

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Friday the central bank faces “significant uncertainty” as it attempts to navigate ...

Powell says rates may need to be cut, but Fed to proceed carefully

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday pointed to a possible interest rate cut at the U.S. central bank's meeting next ...

Fed Chair Powell: "Effects Of Tariffs On Consumer Prices Are Now Clearly Visible," "May Warrant Adjusting" Interest Rates

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivers a high-profile address at the annual Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium.

Jackson Hole: Powell's Speech to Put Rates, Fed Independence on Center Stage

Follow live coverage and analysis of the Fed chairman's remarks at the Kansas City Fed's annual economic symposium in Jackson ...

Divisions Grow Inside Fed Ahead of Decision on September Rate Cut

In interviews, the Cleveland Fed’s president opposed cuts citing rising inflation, while the Boston Fed’s president signaled ...

Fed dissenters appeared alone in favoring rate cut at July meeting, minutes show

Not even 48 hours after the conclusion of last month's meeting, data from the Labor Department appeared to validate the ...

Fed minutes show tariff inflation fears outweighed jobs market in July rate decision

Minutes from the Fed's July policy meeting revealed policymakers prioritized tariff-driven inflation risks over labor market ...