Jerome Powell
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- Global economy
Fed keeps interest rates on hold, warns of Trump ‘uncertainty’
The Fed said it still anticipates two rate cuts by the end of the year but chair Jerome Powell said uncertainty about the economy is “unusually elevated” as it waits to see the impact of Trump’s policies.
- Howard Schneider and Ann Saphir
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- Opinion
- Federal Reserve
The Trump shadow hangs over interest rates
The US Federal Reserve Board has left rates on hold as it waits to see Trump’s trade, immigration, tax and deregulation policies and their effects on the US economy.
- Stephen Bartholomeusz
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- Federal Reserve
Fed keeps rates on hold, in no ‘hurry’ to cut rates
The Federal Reserve stayed on hold amid uncertainty over the impact of President Trump’s policies.
- Howard Schneider and Michael S. Derby
- Opinion
- Interest rates
Trump is set to put the blowtorch to an old enemy
Donald Trump is demanding lower interest rates as soon as possible. He is likely to be disappointed – and an old foe will feel the brunt of his displeasure.
- Stephen Bartholomeusz
- Opinion
- Interest rates
The Trump shadow hanging over Wall Street’s meltdown
A big change in the Federal Reserve’s thinking triggered a bloodbath on Wall Street that has spread around the world.
- Stephen Bartholomeusz
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- World markets
Fed cuts rates but Wall Street rattled by change to 2025 outlook
Wall Street sank as the US Federal Reserve says it expects to see fewer rate cuts next year than previously projected.
- Howard Schneider and Ann Saphir
- Opinion
- Interest rates
Trump set to put an old foe in an uncomfortable position
Donald Trump’s controversial policies set him up for an inevitable clash with old sparring partner Jerome Powell.
- Stephen Bartholomeusz
- Opinion
- Sharemarket
How Wall Street and the Fed could derail Trump’s MAGA plans
Sharemarket investors were initially excited about the president-elect’s return to the White House but Jerome Powell quickly became the party pooper.
- Stephen Bartholomeusz
- Opinion
- US Votes 2024
Trump’s Machiavellian plot to undermine the man he would love to get rid of
Jerome Powell says he will not resign as chairman of the US Federal Reserve should the president-elect ask him to. Trump’s advisers are working on a Plan B.
- Stephen Bartholomeusz
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- US Votes 2024
‘Not permitted under the law’: Powell shuts down Trump questions as Fed cuts rates
The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point while chair Jerome Powell addressed concerns about his future when Donald Trump returns to the White House.
- Christopher Rugaber
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