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Exclusive-Fed's Barkin: No Rush to Cut, Can't Dismiss Inflation Risks From Tariffs
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Richmond Federal Reserve President Thomas Barkin said on Friday there's no rush to cut interest rates ...
Trump appointee at Fed doubts tariffs will fuel inflation and aligns himself with president's vocal backing for interest-rate cuts
Fed chief Jerome Powell, whose term ends next spring, has become a piñata for Trump. The president has repeatedly demanded the Fed lower rates and has assailed Powell publicly for not doing so.
Wall Street mixed with Trump's Middle East decision in focus
Wall Street's main indexes were mixed in choppy trading on Friday, as inflation concerns and uncertainty around U.S.
Still early to assess tariff impact on economy, Fed report says
The Federal Reserve's latest Monetary Policy Report to Congress, released on Friday, said U.S. inflation is somewhat elevated ...
A Fed governor just gave Trump fresh hope in his fight against the central bank
Fed Gov. Christopher Waller said he thinks the central bank should cut rates next month. Trump has demanded lower borrowing ...
Fed Governor Calls for Rate Cuts as Soon as July
Christopher J. Waller, who was appointed by President Trump, said the central bank should not wait for the labor market to ...
Will the Fed Cut Interest Rates Soon? One Official Thinks So.
Federal Reserve Gov. Christopher Waller said that the central bank could cut interest rates as early as July, arguing that inflation under tariffs wouldn't likely be a problem.
US stocks drift in a quiet return from the Juneteenth holiday
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are drifting on Friday in a quiet return to trading following the Juneteenth holiday.