Trump got what he wanted from the Fed chair. But the economy is still wobbly.

Trump lambasted Powell this week, calling him “Jerome ‘Too Late’ Powell” in a speech to Asian business leaders .

Fed reduces interest rate by a quarter point, Powell says December cut not guaranteed

Interest rates should continue their downward journey, as forecasters expect another rate cut from the Fed on Oct. 29. Are more cuts coming?

Fed cuts interest rates for 2nd time this year, but rejects large reduction sought by Trump

Last month, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), a policymaking body at the Fed, projected two additional quarter-point rate cuts over the remainder of the year. By contrast, Trump has called for rate cuts totaling as much as 3 percentage points. Trump has carried out a pressure campaign at the Fed with little precedent.

How much does a $100,000 home equity loan cost monthly after the Fed's October rate cut?

Interest rates are responding well to the Fed's rate cuts. Here's what a $100,000 home equity loan costs monthly now.

US Treasury's Bessent says Fed's language shows they are 'stuck in the past'

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday applauded the Federal Reserve's decision to cut interest rates by a quarter percentage point, but said comments casting doubt on another rate cut this year showed the institution needed a major revamp.

Markets Wanted a Boost From Earnings, Fed and China Talks. How Powell Disappointed.

Fed’s Powell says December rate cut isn’t a given, Trump cuts China tariffs, Microsoft, Alphabet beat expectations, and more news to start your day.
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