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Fed holds interest rates steady, Chair Powell says Fed independence 'very important'

The central bank has defied Trump’s public criticism for months. The Fed has held interest rates steady for seven consecutive months, taking a wait-and-see approach as it voices concern about a possible burst of inflation as a result of Trump's tariff policy.

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Watch live: Fed Chair Powell holds press conference after interest rate decision

Fed Chair Jerome Powell is set to speak with reporters after the Federal Reserve's decision to hold rates steady despite consistent pressure from President Trump and dissents from within the Fed. Central bank policymakers voted to maintain the Fed’s benchmark interest rate in the range of 4.

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The Fed holds interest rates steady despite intense pressure from Trump

The Federal Reserve left its benchmark interest rate unchanged Wednesday, but a rate cut is possible in September. President Trump has been urging the central bank to lower borrowing costs.

Watch: Fed Chair Powell answers questions on rate decision, central bank discord and Trump pressure

The central bank is expected to keep its target rate at a range of 4.25% to 4.50%, but traders want to see whether any Fed ...

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Fed Chair Powell: Rate cut at next meeting will be decided by totality of the data leading up to it

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell answers questions after the Fed’s decision to leave the Federal Funds Rate unchanged in ...

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The Fed Won’t Cut Rates, but Jerome Powell’s Colleagues Are Getting Restless

Jerome Powell’s authority at the Federal Reserve keeps chipping at the edges.

Impact of Tariffs Is Unknown for Now, Says Fed Chair Powell

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says that changes to government policies continue to evolve and their effects on the ...

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Fed chair Powell: Tariff induced inflation will take a long time to become clear

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell answers questions after the Fed’s decision to leave the Federal Funds Rate unchanged in ...

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Federal Reserve leaves interest rates unchanged even as Trump demands cuts

On Wednesday, Trump seized on a report showing the economy expanded at a 3% annual rate in the second quarter as evidence ...

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Dollar eyes first monthly gain for the year as Fed in no hurry to ease rates

The dollar flirted with a two-month peak on Thursday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell stuck to his patient approach ...

Watch: Fed Chair Jerome Powell Speaks to Reporters After Rate Decision

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell holds a news conference following the central bank's decision on interest rates.

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Fed Chair Jerome Powell throws Trump under the bus in latest act of defiance

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Wednesday he won't reduce interest rates largely due to President Donald Trump's ...

Speaker Mike Johnson on Big Beautiful Bill, Epstein, mid-term elections and Fed Chair Powell

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson of Louisiana touted the benefits of the "One Big Beautiful Bill" on the first tour of his ...

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