With inflation rising but economy slowing, Fed faces dilemma on interest rate forecasts
The Fed is set to hold interest rates steady, but with inflation rising amid a slowing economy, it could reduce its interest ...
Federal Reserve could still cut interest rates this year, but for ‘bad’ reasons
Even as the economy undergoes what may be wrenching changes, the Federal Reserve on Wednesday is expected to signal it could ...
Fed Meeting News: Don't Expect a Rate Cut
Follow live coverage of the FOMC's March interest-rate announcement and Fed Chairman Jerome Powell's press conference.
South African rand weakens ahead of local inflation data, Fed decision
The South African rand softened early on Wednesday ahead of the release of local inflation figures and an interest rate ...
Dollar Recovers Slightly Ahead of Fed Rate Decision
The dollar was recovering marginally after hitting a five-month low Tuesday ahead of the Federal Reserve's interest-rate ...
Rising inflation expectations could put Fed on shallower rate-cut path
American families are growing sharply less optimistic about the economic outlook, but the Federal Reserve may be loathe to ...
Marketplace1d
DOGE, tariffs, recession fears: “There’s only so much the Fed can do,” economist says
"The Fed will tolerate higher inflation for now in an attempt to protect the real economy," says Mohamed El-Erian of Queens' ...
Trump wins the first round against inflation
As Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent describes it, this effort by the Trump administration to tame inflation is a ...
Fed rate cut likely to be put on hold at March meeting as trade war uncertainty builds
Consumers aren't likely to see an interest rate cut in March. But economists still say a few more rate cuts could take place in 2025.
Opinion
Trump’s tariff theater could actually help fight inflation
The effect of President Trump’s frenetic style of governance — at least when it comes to trade — represents a peculiar twist that few economists would have predicted.
‘Stagflation’ risk puts Federal Reserve in tricky spot as it meets this week
When Fed officials met in January, things looked pretty good. Seven weeks later, the central bank is potentially headed to a ...
TSX falls ahead of Fed rate decision as inflation heats up
Canada's main stock index fell on Tuesday as domestic data showed inflation heating up and investors awaited an interest rate ...