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Trump Says Fed Made Right Call Last Week to Pause Rate Cuts

Fed Chair Jerome Powell under pressure from Donald Trump; can the President fire him as interest rates hold steady at 4.25%-4.5%?

The Federal Reserve kept interest rates steady at 4.25% to 4.5%, despite US president Trump's call for deeper cuts. Trump has consistently criticized the Fed for not being aggressive enough in rate cuts.

The New York Times · 8d

Fed Stays Steady, and Powell Offers No Guidance on Future Rate Cuts

After three cuts at the end of last year, Federal Reserve officials paused rate moves as they weigh a solid economy and rising inflation risks. Jerome H. Powell, the Fed chair, said the central bank was not on a “pre-set course.

Bloomberg on MSN · 4d

Trump Says Fed Made the Right Call Last Week to Pause Rate Cuts

US President Donald Trump said the Federal Reserve was right to pause its rate-cutting path in its decision last week, a break from his penchant for calling for lower rates.

Bessent, Trump to focus on 10-year yields, not fed rate

New York Post · 8d

Fed keeps interest rates unchanged — pushing Trump to bash Powell for failing to stop ‘problem they created’

Fed Chair Jerome Powell said “we do not need to be in a hurry to adjust our policy stance” and monetary policy is “well positioned” for the challenges at hand.

Bloomberg L.P. · 1d

Bessent Says He, Trump Focus on 10-Year Yields, Not Pushing Fed

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the Trump administration’s focus with regard to bringing down borrowing costs is 10-year Treasury yields, rather than the Federal Reserve’s benchmark short-term interest rate.

Axios · 12h

Trump's interest rates policy comes into focus

The Trump administration seeks to bring long-term interest rates lower, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday — and Fed rate cuts aren't necessarily the way to achieve that.

5hon MSN

Fed Chair Powell to testify to Congress next week, his first appearance since July

Powell is set to testify before the Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday at 10 a.m. Eastern and to the House Financial ...

9hon MSN

Bessent on Powell: ‘I’m sure he’s going to do the right thing’

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday he wouldn’t be commenting on the Federal Reserve’s interest rate policies and expressed confidence in the central bank Chair Jerome Powell, ...

The Federal Reserve ignored Trump’s interest rate demands — and he’s not taking it well

The Federal Reserve kicked off its second Trump era right where it left off: Doing exactly what it wanted to do, ignoring President Donald Trump’s demands that it lower rates.

Mises Institute2d

Looking for Changes at the Fed

Centrally-coordinated economic planning, especially central banking, has been detrimental to liberty, freedom, and the ...

8don MSN

Watch live: Fed’s Powell gives first remarks under new Trump admin

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is holding a press conference Wednesday afternoon, the first since President Trump began ...

Fed Meeting Today Live: The FOMC is Struggling With More Uncertainty Than Usual, Chair Powell Says

Welcome to Investopedia's live blog of the Federal Reserve's January meeting. Here, we will bring you the latest news on the ...

Fed meeting recap: Powell says central bank is in no hurry to cut rates again

Central bank policymakers are widely expected to stand pat on interest rates. Investors await further details from Fed Chair ...

What Time Is the Fed's Interest-Rate Decision Today—and How to Watch Jerome Powell's Speech

The first Federal Open Market Committee meeting of 2025 is here. The Federal Reserve's policymaking arm concludes its two-day ...

Bitcoin And Crypto Are Braced For A Huge Fed Price Shock

Bitcoin and crypto traders are braced for the Federal Reserve's latest interest rate decision after U.S. president Donald ...

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