Federal Reserve expected to stand pat on rates even

Federal Reserve expected to stand pat on rates even as Trump demands cuts
Until then, Trump’s comments Thursday suggest he expects to regularly second-guess the Fed in public, despite a decades-long tradition among previous presidents of taking a hands-off approach to the central bank. Former president Joe Biden reappointed Powell, rather than replacing him, in a nod to central bank independence from politics.
The Fed Takes Center Stage This Week After Trump Says He Will ‘Demand’ Lower Interest Rates
The president last week inserted himself into the debate over interest rates ahead of the central bank’s meeting this week.
Donald Trump hits out at US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell: 'I know interest rates better'
Trump's remarks come five days before the Fed's first policy meeting to be held during his administration - on Jan. 28 and 29 - with very broad expectations officials will leave rates unchanged.
The Fed will likely stand pat after flurry of rate cuts. After that? It's anybody's guess.
The Fed will likely pause its rate cuts this week. After that, uncertainty over Trump's tariff, immigration plans make forecasting rates a dice roll.
Fed Expected to Hold Rates Steady Despite Trump's Calls for Cuts
The Federal Reserve is expected to keep its key interest rate unchanged this week, despite Donald Trump's calls for cuts.
Trump Is Demanding Interest Rate Cuts. Will The Fed Listen As It Meets This Week?
The Federal Reserve is meeting this week and will make an announcement about any new rate cut on Wednesday afternoon.
Fed expected to pause rate cuts as it begins to weigh Trump policies
Donald Trump’s return to the White House is overshadowing the Fed’s meeting this week, with policymakers expected to pause changes to interest rates for now.
Donald Trump now shifts his attention to Federal Reserve and its chair Jerome Powell, says officials must lower interest rates
Donald Trump has now claimed that he will be demanding lower interest rates, and has brought in a challenging situation for US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. What is Trump planning next?
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The Fed looks poised to skip a January interest rate cut. How long could a pause last?
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US Dollar remains under pressure as markets await Fed and Jerome Powell
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Trump is set to put the blowtorch to an old enemy
The president wants lower interest rates. He is likely to be disappointed, and an old foe will feel the brunt of his anger.
Trump says he will 'demand' interest rates drop, hinting at coming clash with Powell
Donald Trump hinted at a coming clash with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and other central bankers as he spoke virtually before the World Economic Forum, saying he would 'demand' lower interest ...