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Fed’s Powell has had no contact with Trump after president said he’ll demand rates drop

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday he has not spoken to President Donald Trump since the newly inaugurated president…

Fed meets for first time since Trump’s term started. What to expect

US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks at a press conference after the Monetary Policy Committee meeting in Washington, DC,…

deeply unpopular despite growth and jobs

US President Joe Biden delivers his farewell address to the nation from the Oval Office of the White House in…

UK monthly GDP data for November

The National Gallery and the church St. Martin’s in the Fields at dusk. Trafalgar Square, London, UK Stockcam | E+…

Here’s the inflation breakdown for December 2024 — in one chart

A customer browses eggs on partially empty shelves at a grocery store in Lawndale, California, on Jan. 2, 2025.  Patrick…

DoubleLine’s Gundlach says the Fed looks like Mr. Magoo, focuses too much on ‘short-termism’

Jeffrey Gundlach speaking at the 2019 SOHN Conference in New York on May 5, 2019. Adam Jeffery | CNBC DoubleLine…

Russian central bank surprises markets by holding key rate at 21%

MOSCOW, Russia: The Russian central bank has cut its key interest rate by 300 basis points for a third time…

Fed cuts rate by a quarter point

WASHINGTON – The Federal Reserve on Wednesday lowered its key interest rate by a quarter percentage point, the third consecutive…

If Trump wants to kill inflation, the first thing he needs to do is get more homes built

Homes under construction in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on Nov. 19th, 2024. Adam Jeffery | CNBC If President-elect Donald Trump…

The CPI report Wednesday is expected to show progress on inflation has hit a wall

A man shops at a Target store in Chicago on November 26, 2024. Kamil Krzaczynski | AFP | Getty Images…