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SA Sentiment: One Fed rate cut in view this year even as Trump pressures Powell
Despite mounting pressure from President Donald Trump, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has maintained that it’s prudent ...
Fed Chair Powell resists Trump pressure, will wait on rate cuts amid tariff uncertainty
The Fed Chair on Tuesday reiterated the central bank plans to "wait and learn more" about the impact of tariffs on inflation ...
Trimmed Fed rate cut wagers pull rupee, forward premiums off one-month peak
The Indian rupee and dollar-rupee forward premiums retreated from one-month peaks on Friday after a stronger than expected ...
Trump tariffs have delayed interest rate cuts, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says
Federal Reserve Chief Jerome Powell said it is premature to lower interest rates, citing the potential impact of tariffs.
Despite Pressure From Trump, Powell Remains Patient on Rate Cuts
Jerome H. Powell, the chair of the Federal Reserve, defended on Tuesday the central bank’s wait-and-see approach to cutting ...
Retroactive Red State Rate Cuts And Backdated Blue State Tax Hikes
Taxpayers won’t have many complaints about the retroactive tax cuts that took effect this week, but the retroactive tax hikes ...
UK shares mixed as investors assess fiscal worries, rate cut path
London's main stock indexes closed mixed on Friday, with investors assessing domestic fiscal worries and the rate cut path, ...