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Powell didn't promise September interest rate cut, may hold steady if data is ugly, Rosengren says

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell didn't "promise" to cut interest rates in September and may not adjust rates if there are ...

Fed Chair Powell: "Effects Of Tariffs On Consumer Prices Are Now Clearly Visible," "May Warrant Adjusting" Interest Rates

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivers a high-profile address at the annual Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium.

Markets wobble ahead of interest rate changes - 22 Aug 2025

Martin Baccardax, Senior Writer at Barron's, says the slowdown in the labour market, inflationary pressure, and concerns ...

Powell hints at potential interest rate cuts. What that means for homeowners hoping to refinance

Fed Chair Jerome Powell hinted at potential interest rate cuts on Friday. If the slash materializes, experts say the move ...

Japan to ramp up bond interest rate assumption for next annual budget, Yomiuri reports

Japan's Ministry of Finance is preparing to ramp up the interest rate it factors in for long-term government bonds to the ...

Trump goes on $100 million bond-buying spree: Here’s what it could signal about future interest rates

President Donald Trump has gone on a bond buying spree since taking office, reportedly sinking more than $100 million into ...

U.S. stocks tick higher as Wall Street waits for a speech on interest rates

U.S. stocks are ticking higher on Friday ahead of a highly anticipated speech about where U.S. interest rates may be heading.

New Zealand's central bank may cut interest rates twice more this year to 2.50%

New Zealand's central bank will likely cut its key interest rate twice more this year, taking it to 2.50%, according to a ...