Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell held a news conference after the central bank cut interest rates by 25 basis points, bringing its benchmark federal-funds rate to a two-year low.

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NPR's Leila Fadel talks to David Wessel, director of the Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy at the Brookings Institution, about the U.S. economic outlook for 2025.

NPR's Leila Fadel talks to David Wessel, director of the Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy at the Brookings Institution, about the U.S. economic outlook for 2025. KUOW is Seattle’s ...

It seems we have a failure to communicate. Much as I admire Fed Chairman Jerome Powell and his colleagues—the “soft landing" they hoped to engineer has been going well—the way the Fed ...

As crypto bulls have long touted bitcoin to be "digital gold," Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell also recently said bitcoin is "just like gold." But their "differences are greater than their ...

NPR's Leila Fadel talks to David Wessel, director of the Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy at the Brookings Institution, about the U.S. economic outlook for 2025.

NPR's Leila Fadel talks to David Wessel, director of the Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy at the Brookings Institution, about the U.S. economic outlook for 2025. This news story is funded ...