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Powell Steers New Strategy for a World Where Very Low Rates Are No Sure Thing
Forthcoming changes to the Federal Reserve’s rate-setting framework are unlikely to influence officials’ current decisions.
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Why Did the Fed Maintain the Federal Funds Rate?
Join economist Dr. Orphe Divounguy and Chris Krug as they discuss the latest from the Federal Reserve and Chairman Jerome Powell on this episode of Everyday Economics! Everyday Economics is an ...
Fed-funds futures point to potentially no Fed rate cut before September
Fed-funds futures on Tuesday morning showed traders anticipate the Federal Reserve may keep its benchmark interest rate steady at its next two policy meetings and then potentially reduce it in ...
April CPI Keeps Fed Rate Cuts on Hold for Now: What the Experts Say
Core CPI, which excludes volatile food and energy prices and is seen as a better measure of underlying inflation trends, was ...
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How The Federal Reserve Interest Rate Impacts Your Money
President Trump has been very vocal in calling for the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates. Federal Reserve Chairman ...
These bond funds shield you from interest-rate shocks — but here’s the catch
Would you be willing to pay a fee of up to 1% of your annual bond-fund return to gain protection against rising U.S. interest ...
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The Fed Leaves Fed Funds Rate At 4.5% As Economic Storm Clouds Gather
On Wednesday, the Federal reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee left the target federal funds rate unchanged at 4.25-4.5 percent.