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Fed's Powell opens door to rate cut

Fed Chair Jerome Powell signals possible rate cut, sending stocks sharply higher

"While the labor market appears to be in balance, it's a curious kind of balance that results from a marked slowing in both the supply of and demand for workers," Powell said.

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Powell Sends Strongest Signal Yet That Interest Rate Cuts Are Coming

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Powell opens door to interest rate cut, citing labor markets

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Powell suggests rate cuts are coming — but not because Trump demanded them

As the Trump administration ramps up its pressure on the Federal Reserve, Chair Jerome Powell is set to deliver a key speech Friday at a central banking symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.

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President Steps Up Attack on Fed as He Demands a Governor Resign

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Fed Chair Powell faces fresh challenges to Fed independence amid potential rate cuts

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Why the Federal Reserve has historically been independent of the White House

Firing the Fed chair or forcing out a governor would threaten the Fed’s venerated independence, which has long been supported by most economists and Wall Street investors.

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Trump gives meandering answer about the Fed after Powell hints at rate cut the president has long wanted

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Markets worldwide start going on a tear after Jerome Powell signals he’s open to a September rate cut

Stocks and Bonds Rise After Powell Suggests Rate Cuts Could Be Imminent

Investors’ expectations of lower interest rates were reflected in the major stock indexes and lower government bond yields.

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

Ether Surges After Powell Speech Renews Rate-Cut Hopes

Ether, the second-largest cryptocurrency, surged 14% on Friday after Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole remarks renewed hopes of an

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Fed’s Powell Gives Final Jackson Hole Speech Today—Here’s What To Watch For On Interest Rates And More

The Trump administration has pressured Powell, whose term as Fed chair expires next year, to step down as chair of the central bank.

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How much would rate cuts really matter to the deficit anyway? Robin Brooks argues, not much.

This striking chart from the Brooking Institution's Robin Brooks lays out that no matter Fed Chair Jerome Powell articulates, there are issues in the Treasury market that lie beyond short-term interest rates.

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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.

Dollar Trades Steady as Investors Await Rate-Cut Clues

The dollar was trading steady as investors wait for clues on the Federal Reserve's plans for interest-rate cuts. The Fed's meeting minutes will be released at 1p.m. Eastern time. However, the decisive

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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.