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Fed's Powell Says No Need to Hurry Rate Cuts

Strong Economy Leaves Fed in No Hurry to Cut Interest Rates, Says Chair Powell

But if inflation continues to inch upward, the central bank may decide it needs to leave rates high to avoid a repeat of runaway inflation. Inflation peaked at 9.1% in June 2022 before slowly making its way back down closer to the Fed's target range of 2%.

The New York Times · 17h

Fed Chair Powell Says There’s No Need to ‘Hurry’ to Cut Rates

A strong economy is giving Federal Reserve officials room to move “carefully” as they lower interest rates, the central bank chair said.

Newsweek on MSN · 17h

Jerome Powell says Fed Isn't in Hurry to Cut Interest Rates

"The economy is not sending any signals that we need to be in a hurry to lower rates," Powell said Thursday in Dallas.

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Mortgage Rates Aren’t Moving in the Same Direction as the Federal Funds Rate—Here’s Why

Mortgage rates aren’t directly tied to the federal funds rate like savings and CDs. Instead, they’re tied to the 10-year ...

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Trump, the Fed, and an almost inevitable showdown over interest rates

At least for now. Trump, who appointed Powell as Fed chair, weighed firing him in a disagreement over interest rates in ...

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Fed Officials Fret Over How Far They Can Lower Interest Rates

Several Federal Reserve officials Wednesday reiterated their deep uncertainty over how far the central bank will need to ...

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Kansas City Fed's Schmid says 'remains to be seen' how much further interest rates fall

Schmid said the Fed's decision last week to cut interest rates by 25 basis points reflected their confidence that both ...

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Stocks end lower after Powell throws cold water on hopes for December interest-rate cut

The Federal Reserve doesn’t need to rush to lower its benchmark interest rate, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said Thursday.

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