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Economic Data Is Telling the Fed to Cut Rates

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Fed to keep rates steady as tariffs, possible oil shock counter inflation data

The Federal Reserve is widely expected to hold interest rates steady next week, with investors focused on new central bank projections that will show how much weight policymakers are putting on recent soft data and how much risk they attach to unresolved trade and budget issues and an intensifying conflict in the Middle East.

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Fed rate cut expectations rise on soft inflation data, signs of labor market cooling

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The Economic Data Is Telling the Fed to Cut Rates

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Stock Market Today: Inflation Reading Sends Bond Yields Lower, Stocks Higher

Stock futures fell and the dollar weakened, as investors considered President Trump's latest threat to dictate tariff rates to other countries.

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Yields slide as traders snap up bonds after more soft inflation data

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Treasury Yields Fall as Data Boost Bets on Sept. Fed Cut

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Trump calls Fed chair a 'numbskull' as he pushes for interest rate cut

President Donald Trump cited new inflation data in continuing to pressure Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to lower interest rates, calling him a "numbskull" but adding that he won't seek to remove him.

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Don't Wait for the Fed to Blink -- Lock In These High Yields Now

Savings rates are still high, but they might not be for long. Here's why now is the time to lock in top yields before the Fed starts cutting rates.

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Trump Calls Fed Chair Powell As ‘Numbskull’ In Latest Attack Over Interest Rate Cuts

I may have to force something” on interest rates, said Trump, upping the pressure on his campaign against Powell.

Fed to keep rates on hold at least until September as inflation risks linger

The U.S. Federal Reserve will keep interest rates on hold for at least another couple of months, according to most economists polled by Reuters, as risks linger that inflation may resurge due to President Donald Trump's tariff policies.

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Vance echoes Trump's call for Fed's Powell to cut interest rates: 'Monetary malpractice'

Vice President JD Vance echoed President Donald Trump's calls for the U.S. central bank to lower interest rates, saying its refusal to do so is "monetary malpractice."

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Will home equity loan rates fall after the June Fed meeting? Here's what experts say.

Home equity borrowing rates fell for much of the last year, but will they drop again after the June Fed meeting?

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Would ending Fed interest payments on bank reserves save the government money?

For context, one thing the central bank does is act as a bank for banks. And like a commercial bank pays interest on its clients deposits, the Fed pays interest on banks' reserves. Texas Republican Senator Ted Cruz has floated the idea of ending that practice and claims it could save $1.1 trillion over a decade.

Trump Urges Fed to Cut Rates

President Donald Trump said that the softer-than-expected inflation result for May looked great, again calling for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates by a full percentage point. “CPI JUST OUT.

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If not for tariffs, Fed would be cutting by now: Macquarie

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is facing a new barrage of criticism, with Vice President J.D. Vance joining in with President Donald Trump this week to blast the central bank chief for not further easing interest rates after another round of cooler-than-expected inflation data.