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Federal Reserve cuts interest rate, signals pause
Oct 30, 2019The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark rate by a quarter of a percentage on Wednesday in a bid to keep the decade-long U.S. economic expansion going while signaling it likely was done, for now.
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Will the Federal Reserve signal a pause this week?
Oct 28, 2019 -
Trump: Fed is “derelict in duty” if it doesn’t slash rate
Oct 24, 2019 -
Traders now see Fed cut next week as a near-certainty
Oct 21, 2019 -
Fallout from U.S.-China trade war was top concern at Fed meeting, minutes show
Oct 10, 2019 -
Fed chairman asks for ideas for explaining monetary policy to “public”
Oct 04, 2019 -
Mortgage rates at 18%? That’s what we got the last time a president strong-armed the Fed
Sep 23, 2019 -
Federal Reserve cuts rate by 0.25%, defying Trump’s demand for “Big Interest Rate Drop”
Sep 18, 2019 -
It stinks to be Powell this week as Fed chairman grapples with Trump’s ire
Sep 16, 2019 -
Janet Yellen: Economy’s strong run could last through 2019
Oct 15, 2018 -
Powell defends Fed’s approach to monetary policy
Aug 24, 2018 -
Powell: Housing not the economic driver it once was
Jul 18, 2018