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Powell puts rate cut on table

Dow closes up 840 points after Fed chair signals possible interest rate cut

Minutes after the speech, investors pegged the chances of a quarter-point interest rate cut at 91%, up from a 75% chance assessed one day earlier, according to CME FedWatch Tool, a measure of market sentiment. Despite the market's positive reaction to Powell's speech, the Fed chair voiced a note of caution for the outlook for the U.S. economy.

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Fed's Powell signals likely September interest rate cut, citing 'downside risks' to jobs

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Fed Chair Jerome Powell signals job market, inflation outlook could allow for interest rate cut

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Powell’s nuance was lost on markets. Too bad

Powell said the economic outlook “may warrant adjusting” the central bank’s stance on monetary policy.

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Powell puts rate cut on the table

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Fed's Powell opens door to September easing

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US Fed chair leaves door open to rate cut as Trump steps up pressure

"Downside risks to employment are rising," Powell said in his speech, warning that these challenges could materialize quickly in the form of layoffs.

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Powell Sends Strongest Signal Yet That Interest Rate Cuts Are Coming

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With the White House watching, Fed's Powell to hint yes or no on rate cuts

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Navigating Choppy Waters: Interest Rate Cuts, Inflation, And War

Explore strategies for riding the Fed's rate-cut market rally while preparing for potential reversals. Click here for more information on the U.S. Economy.

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Here Are The Stocks That Are Likely To Benefit From Lower Interest Rates

Stocks soared on Friday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signaled the central bank may be ready to resume cutting interest rates at its next policy meeting in September.

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.

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Wall Street rallies and the Dow soars 700 points on hopes for lower interest rates

Wall Street is rallying after the head of the Federal Reserve indicated cuts to interest rates may be coming, though he gave no clear clue about when.

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 dramatic surprises in the data in the coming weeks, said former Boston Fed President Eric Rosengren.

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Tesla Stock Soars. Interest Rates Are What Really Matter.

Lower rates help many businesses, including car makers. Rate cuts make financing vehicle purchases more affordable. As for the truck, Tesla raised the price of the high-end versio

Trump may want lower interest rates for consumers, but it sure is convenient for the national debt he’s creating, too

While Trump frames the issue as consumer pain, Wharton’s Joao Gomes told Fortune that cheaper borrowing would also ease interest payments on the government’s $37 trillion debt burden—likely a central motivation.

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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 could be "good news" for mortgages.