The Federal Reserve kicked off its second Trump era right where it left off: Doing exactly what it wanted to do, ignoring President Donald Trump’s demands that it lower rates.
Officials cut rates at their previous three meetings before taking a pause.
Policymakers left their benchmark rate unchanged amid signs that the economy is humming along, defying the president’s ...
The central bank’s decision to pause at its first meeting of 2025 followed a series of cuts that began in September to ...
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The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged Wednesday as it began a new wait-and-see policy stance amid a cloudy ...
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell discussed the central bank’s decision to hold the benchmark federal-funds rate at its ...