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What is the Federal Reserve and what does it do?
The Federal Reserve has likely come across your radar at some point. Often referred to as simply "the Fed," this central ...
Federal Reserve warns of stagflation risk, keeps rates unchanged — despite Trump pressure
Policymakers cited economic uncertainty from Trump’s trade war for keeping the Fed funds rate between 4.25% to 4.5% range, ...
Federal Reserve Keeps Key Interest Rate Unchanged
As widely expected, the Federal Reserve left it's key interest rate unchanged Wednesday, staying firmly in "wait and see" ...
Federal Reserve likely to defy Trump, keep rates unchanged this week
Even so, the Fed will almost certainly leave its key rate unchanged at about 4.3% when it meets Tuesday and Wednesday. Powell ...
Federal Reserve leaves key rate unchanged, flags a risk of higher prices and unemployment
It is unusual for the Fed to say that the risk of both higher prices and more unemployment have increased. But economists say ...
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Federal Reserve’s upcoming decision on interest rates in spotlight as trade war continues
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will reveal the central bank's interest rate decision at the conclusion of a critical two ...
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Federal Reserve leaves key rate unchanged as it sees risk of higher prices and higher unemployment
The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday, brushing off President Donald Trump’s demands to lower borrowing costs, and said that the risks of higher unemployment and higher ...
Inflation and HELOC interest rates: What to watch this week
After the Federal Reserve announced a continued pause in the federal funds rate on May 7, the Bureau of Labor Statistics is ...