At a news conference May 7 after the Fed held interest rates steady, Chair Jerome Powell repeatedly said officials can afford to “wait and see” how the effects of the tariffs play out and are ...

Fed's Powell says tariffs put its goals of low inflation and a stable economy in tension. So it will 'wait for greater clarity' before cutting rates ...

In a speech earlier this week, Fed Governor Christopher Waller said he believes there’s still a good chance officials can cut the central bank’s key interest rate later this year.

The Federal Reserve will continue to wait and see how the economy evolves before deciding whether to reduce its key interest rate, Chair Jerome Powell says, a stance directly at odds with ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve will continue to wait and see how the economy evolves before deciding whether to reduce its key interest rate, Chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday, a stance ...

The Federal Reserve would likely have lowered interest rates this year if it weren’t for President Donald Trump’s significant policy changes, Chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday.

Powell says the Fed needs ‘greater clarity’ on how tariffs will affect growth and inflation. Why the Fed May Wait Until July to Cut Interest Rates | Morningstar Morningstar brands and products ...

Powell says Federal Reserve can wait on any interest rate moves The sharp volatility in financial markets has led to speculation about whether the Fed would soon cut its key interest rate or take ...