Powell puts rate cut on table
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The Trump administration has pressured Powell, whose term as Fed chair expires next year, to step down as chair of the central bank.
Almost all” officials backed July’s interest-rate decision, even though two governors backed a rate cut, according to a meeting summary.
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
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,
As Fed Chairman Jerome Powell spoke at the annual conference in Wyoming, U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook.