Powell puts rate cut on table
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell didn't "promise" to cut interest rates in September and may not adjust rates if there are dramatic surprises in the data in the coming weeks, said former Boston Fed President Eric Rosengren.
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Wall Street soars on hopes for lower interest rates as the Dow surges 846 points to a record
Wall Street rallied to its best day in months on Friday after the head of the Federal Reserve hinted that cuts to interest rates may be on the way, along with the kick they can give the economy
Lower rates help many businesses, including car makers. Rate cuts make financing vehicle purchases more affordable. As for the truck, Tesla raised the price of the high-end versio
The Trump administration has pressured Powell, whose term as Fed chair expires next year, to step down as chair of the central bank.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivers a high-profile address at the annual Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium.
So many Federal Reserve officials have said they are waiting for data over the next few weeks before deciding on a September rate cut that it doesn't leave Fed Chair Jerome Powell much room to clearly signal a rate cut,
Almost all” officials backed July’s interest-rate decision, even though two governors backed a rate cut, according to a meeting summary.