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Fed pauses interest rate cuts. What happens next may depend on Trump
After three successive interest rate cuts, the Federal Reserve on Wednesday made no change in its benchmark lending rate amid new economic uncertainties over the outlook for inflation and President Trump's continued threats of new tariffs and other measures.
Fed holds interest rates steady despite Trump's calls for a cut
Federal Reserve officials held interest rates steady after their latest policy meeting, the first to take place during the second Trump administration.
Fed Meeting: Live Updates on Interest Rates Decision
After lowering interest rates by a full percentage point last year, officials at the central bank are weighing a solid economy and rising inflation risks.
Fed Pauses Interest Rate Cuts in First Key Decision of Trump's Second Term
The decision reflects a cautious stance as the Fed assesses the direction of inflation and policies President Trump may implement.
The Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady
The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged Wednesday, amid a cloudy economic outlook and concerns that some of President Donald Trump’s policies could stymie the fight against inflation. Wednesday’s pause comes after the central bank cut interest rates by a full percentage point between September and December of last year.
Is the Fed interest rate pause good for mortgage rates?
After implementing three rate cuts in late 2024, the central bank has opted to keep its benchmark federal funds rate steady at 4.25% to 4.50%. The pause comes as inflation showed signs of stubborn persistence,
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Fed meeting live updates: Rate cuts paused as inflation, Trump's plans create uncertainty
The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged as officials grappled with uncertainty caused by inflation and President Trump's plans.
Fed's rate pause could spell trouble for the U.S. economy
Brian Jacobsen, chief economist at Annex Wealth, joined TheStreet to discuss what higher for longer rates means for the economy in 2025. Related: Major housing analyst unveils mortgage forecast ahead of Fed meeting CONWAY GITTENS: So,
The Fed holds interest rates steady in its first decision of the year
Amid pressure from President Donald Trump to keep lowering interest rates, the Federal Reserve held steady.
Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady as inflation remains above 2%
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The Fed Isn't Dropping Interest Rates. Will Today's Decision Affect Your Finances?
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Live updates: Bank of Canada cuts key interest rate by another 25 basis points, as Trump tariffs loom
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Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady amid inflation uncertainty
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Canadian dollar dips as BoC rate cut adds to interest rate divergence
The Canadian dollar weakened against the greenback on Wednesday as the Bank of Canada's latest interest rate cut helped widen ...