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Dow closes up 840 points after Fed chair signals possible interest rate cut

Minutes after the speech, investors pegged the chances of a quarter-point interest rate cut at 91%, up from a 75% chance assessed one day earlier, according to CME FedWatch Tool, a measure of market sentiment. Despite the market's positive reaction to Powell's speech, the Fed chair voiced a note of caution for the outlook for the U.S. economy.

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Powell Sends Strongest Signal Yet That Interest Rate Cuts Are Coming

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Fed's Powell signals likely September interest rate cut, citing 'downside risks' to jobs

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Powell suggests rate cuts are coming — but not because Trump demanded them

As the Trump administration ramps up its pressure on the Federal Reserve, Chair Jerome Powell is set to deliver a key speech Friday at a central banking symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.

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Fed. Reserve Board Chairman Powell shares economic outlook

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Playbook PM: Powell puts rate cut on the table

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Trump gives meandering answer about the Fed after Powell hints at rate cut the president has long wanted

Trump has long called for the Fed to cut interest rates, but the board has resisted because of inflation fears.

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Powell Is on the Cusp of Taking a Big Gamble With the U.S. Economy

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Fed chair Powell boosts expectation of US rate cut

Money Market Interest Rates Today: August 22, 2025 – Earn Up To 4.35%

The highest money market account rate available today is 4.35% Changes from the Fed or your bank can quickly change money market rates Online banks typically offer the most competitive yields on the market Current Money Market Rates As of today,

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Wall Street soars as hopes for lower interest rates lift the Dow to a record

Wall Street rallied to its best day in months after the head of the Federal Reserve hinted that cuts to interest rates may be on the way

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US stocks tick higher as Wall Street waits for a speech on interest rates

U.S. stocks are ticking higher ahead of a highly anticipated speech about where interest rates may be heading.

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BHK: Await Better Interest Rate Conditions Before Entry

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Powell didn't promise September interest rate cut, may hold steady if data is ugly, Rosengren says

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell didn't "promise" to cut interest rates in September and may not adjust rates if there are dramatic surprises in the data in the coming weeks, said former Boston Fed President Eric Rosengren.

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New Zealand's central bank may cut interest rates twice more this year to 2.50% - Reuters poll

New Zealand's central bank will likely cut its key interest rate twice more this year, taking it to 2.50%, according to a majority of economists polled by Reuters following the latest policy meeting,

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Trump goes on $100 million bond-buying spree: Here’s what it could signal about future interest rates

President Donald Trump has gone on a bond buying spree since taking office, reportedly sinking more than $100 million into debt issued by big companies and municipal governments alike.

Trump may want lower interest rates for consumers, but it sure is convenient for the national debt he’s creating, too

While Trump frames the issue as consumer pain, Wharton’s Joao Gomes told Fortune that cheaper borrowing would also ease interest payments on the government’s $37 trillion debt burden—likely a central motivation.