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Fed keeps interest rates unchanged for fifth-straight time

President Donald Trump urged the central bank to cut rates. Fed Chair Jerome Powell is holding firm — but more and more colleagues don’t agree.

Fed rate cuts are coming — here’s how much the stock market could boom based on history

Investors anticipate the Federal Reserve may cut interest rates in September. Historically, the S&P 500 has performed well ...

Rate cuts could be weeks away. Here's how much history says stocks could rise as the Fed eases policy.

Markets are feeling confident the Fed will cut rates next month. History shows how that could be rocket fuel for stocks.

S&P 500, Nasdaq end at record closing highs as moderate inflation lifts rate hopes

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq scored record closing highs on Tuesday, as news that July inflation rose broadly in line with ...

Interest Rates Are About to Do Something They Haven't Done Since December 2024, and It Could Foreshadow a Surprising Move in the Stock Market

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U.S. Fed expected to announce its first interest rate cut since 2020

The Federal Reserve is gearing up to announce its first interest rate cut for more than four years on Wednesday, with policymakers expected to debate how big a move to make less than two months before ...
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Fed holds interest rates steady. Here's when they might lower them

The Fed's policymaking committee hasn't reduced its short-term interest rate since the 0.25% cut at its December meeting. Unable to view our graphics? Click here to see them.
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Fed to avoid clear signal on rate-cut timing - 商业时报

September outlook After this week, the Fed will hold only three more policy meetings this year. In June, Fed officials signalled their intention to deliver two quarter-point rate cuts in 2025, based ...