The Federal Reserve has decided to keep interest rates steady at 4-1/4 to 4-1/2 percent, following their latest meeting on May 7th. This decision reflects the current economic […]
Federal Reserve Governor Says Monetary Policy is ‘Moderately Tight’
Blockbeats reports that Federal Reserve Governor Kugler believes the current monetary policy stance falls into a moderately tight category. The release of first-quarter GDP data has demonstrated the […]
Fed Watches Economic Shifts Amidst Trade War Impact
The Federal Reserve is closely tracking economic shifts in response to the ongoing trade war between the U.S. and other countries, as recently imposed tariffs have impacted numerous […]
Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady Amidst Inflation Concerns and Economic Uncertainty
The Federal Reserve has decided to maintain interest rates, marking the third consecutive meeting without a change. This decision comes amidst mounting concerns about inflation and economic growth […]
Powell Warns of Inflation Risks from Continued Tariffs
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has warned of rising inflation risks stemming from sustained tariffs, signaling potential economic slowdown and higher unemployment rates. His statement on May 7, […]
Federal Reserve Keeps Interest Rates Steady Amid Economic Concerns
The Federal Reserve maintained its benchmark interest rate at 4.25% to 4.5% on May 7, 2025, defying market expectations of a potential rate cut. This decision came amidst […]
Trump Criticizes Powell Over Economic Claims
U.S. President Donald Trump recently publicly criticized Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, accusing him of lacking understanding and calling him a ‘fool’. Despite this critique, Trump did express […]
FOMC Meeting: Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady Amidst Inflation Concerns
The Federal Reserve (Fed) has opted to keep interest rates unchanged at the meeting held on May 6-7, continuing a trend of maintaining stability in the face of […]
Fed Holds Rates Steady Amidst White House Pressure
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at 4.25%–4.50%, defying pressure from the White House for a rate cut. Chairman Powell emphasized the Fed’s commitment to data-driven policies, […]
Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady Amid Inflation Concerns
The Federal Reserve has once again opted to keep interest rates unchanged, despite increasing concerns over inflation. This decision reflects the central bank’s cautious approach toward economic uncertainties […]
US Equity Futures Surge Amid Fed Chair’s Inflation Comments
US stock market futures experienced significant gains following comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell about economic stability and declining inflation. This optimistic outlook for risk assets, like […]
Federal Reserve Holds Rates: Impact on Cryptocurrency Market Explained
The Federal Reserve’s decision to maintain interest rates at 4.25% to 4.50% has significant implications for the cryptocurrency market, though it isn’t a sudden shift in direction. The […]
Federal Reserve to Hold Rates Steady in June: Impact on Crypto Markets
The US Federal Reserve is poised to maintain interest rates at current levels, according to predictions with an 80% probability for a June decision by Fed funds futures. […]
Powell Defends Fed Independence Amidst Trump’s Interest Rate Cut Demands
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell asserted the central bank’s autonomy in making interest rate decisions, rejecting President Trump’s calls for cuts in February 2025. Powell emphasized a data-driven […]
Powell Rejects Meeting Requests from Past and Future Presidents
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has clarified that he has never requested a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, nor will he do so in the future. According […]