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U.S. Inflation Mild Ahead of Expected Jump From Tariffs

U.S. inflation held steady in April in what economists warn could be a final lull before a likely surge in.

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Jerome Powell, a Potential Winner from the Trade Reprieve

Vindication? In the span of 24 hours, the “buy America” trade is back on and the odds of a U.S..

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The Fed Could Be on Hold Until September, Economists Say

More than 20 times during a roughly 45-minute news conference on Wednesday, Jerome H. Powell, the chair of the Federal.

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What to Watch at the Federal Reserve’s May Meeting

The Federal Reserve is set to extend its pause on interest rate cuts on Wednesday amid concerns that President Trump’s.

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China Cuts Interest Rates to Shore Up Economy Hit by Trade War

China’s central bank cut interest rates and made it easier on Wednesday for banks to increase lending and pump more.

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Solid Jobs Report Reinforces Fed’s Patient Approach to Interest Rate Cuts

A solid labor market has for months given the Federal Reserve comfort that it could hold off on interest rate.

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