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Fed to hold rates steady

The Fed's latest decision is leaving open a window of opportunity that many Americans may be ignoring

The Fed has taken a lot of heat for not cutting interest rates this year, but there's an overlooked opportunity amid high borrowing costs.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 2d

Fed’s Expected Decision to Hold Rates Seen as Opportunity to Buy Long-Dated Bonds

The Fed’s likely decision to keep interest rates on hold might prompt investors to buy into long-dated bonds, Insight Investment said.

Hosted on MSN · 11h

Fed holds interest rates steady at 23-year high, but opens the door to reducing rates

Federal Reserve policymakers on Wednesday voted to hold interest rates steady, keeping borrowing costs elevated for millions of households and businesses.

Fed, Jerome Powell

Bloomberg · 17h

Live Q&A: When Will the Fed Cut Rates? Trump Pressure Builds as Markets Wait

Bloomberg journalists answer your questions about what economic signals or Trump actions could prompt the Fed to lower rates in September.

USA TODAY on MSN · 18h

Waiting for a Fed rate cut? Chair Powell offered few signals of one, economists say

Nothing tariffs are starting to push up prices, Powell said the Fed is already “looking through” goods inflation by not raising rates. That “could be pushback to those who might want lower rates now," economist Michael Feroli of JP Morgan Chase wrote to clients.

Reuters · 9h

Have we seen Powell's last rate cut as Fed chair?: McGeever

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell made it clear on Wednesday that the resilient U.S. labor market is currently the primary determinant of monetary policy, a signal that strong July employment figures could snuff out all bets for a September rate cut and reduce the likelihood of any further easing this year.

Fed's Preferred Inflation Gauge Is Out. Here's What to Know.

The Wall Street Journal · 19h

The Fed's Preferred Inflation Gauge Is Out. Here's What to Know.

The Federal Reserve's preferred inflation measure, the personal-consumption expenditures price index, for June is out. Here's what to know: In the 12 months through June, the PCE index rose by 2.6%. That was slightly faster than the 2.

The Washington Post on MSN · 16h

The Fed’s preferred measure of inflation is running hot, buoyed by tariffs

Inflation remained stubbornly high in June, according to data released by the Commerce Department on Thursday, as President Donald Trump’s tariffs begin to ripple through the broader economy.

Fox Business on MSN · 19h

Fed's favored inflation gauge shows consumer prices rose again in June

The Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge showed that prices increased slightly in June, as policymakers continue to monitor data for signs of tariff-induced inflation.

17hon MSN

Markets Are Being Driven by AI, Not the Fed. Where Stocks Go From Here.

Fed holds rates steady, Microsoft nears $4 trillion valuation, Meta’s earnings blowout, and more news to start your day.

16h

Key Inflation Measure Rose in June, Adding to Pressure on Fed

The price index was the latest indication that President Trump’s tariffs are beginning to show up in consumer prices.

Gold set for third weekly loss amid stronger dollar, reduced Fed rate cut hopes

Gold prices held steady on Friday, but is poised for a third consecutive weekly loss pressured by a stronger dollar and ...

2hon MSN

Treasuries Typically Rally Before a Long-Awaited Fed Rate Cut. Trading on That Is Still a Gamble.

Treasury yield declines can signal whether the Fed will cut interest rates. But where they land after a cut is another story.

14h

Dissents at Fed Highlight Fraying Consensus Amid Tariff Debate

The Federal Reserve held rates steady for a fifth straight meeting Wednesday but faced rare dissents from two officials ...

16h

Investors Tune Out The Political Noise As The Fed Holds

The Fed holds rates steady amid market alignment. Explore insights on GDP growth, Fed projections, and why inflation targets ...

13hon MSN

Stocks Keep Fighting a Hawkish Fed. Why That Has Worked.

A stock market shibboleth, that it is futile to “fight the Fed” and challenge the force of monetary policy, is losing its ...

18hon MSN

Summers Backs Powell’s Silence on Staying On at Fed Past May

Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers backed Jerome Powell’s silence on whether he will step down from the Federal ...

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