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U.S. President Donald Trump says the Federal Reserve should set its benchmark interest rate at 1% to lower government ...
The average rate on 30-year fixed home loans increased to 6.72% for the week ending July 10, up from 6.67% last week.
Where’s all the inflation from the Trump trade wars? So far, the evidence really hasn’t shown up — but many economists say it ...
The central bank remains cautious, even as calls for rate cuts grow louder from the White House and other policymakers.
The U.S. economy added 147,000 jobs in June, beating analyst expectations, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
If the Federal Reserve is successful in bringing inflation down, it might decide to begin lowering the federal funds rate at some point — and interest rates on consumer products will ...
President Trump says Fed rate cuts would save the government as much as $900 billion a year in interest payments on its debt.
Mr. Pollock is a Senior Fellow at the Mises Institute, the author of 'Finance and Philosophy--Why We’re Always Surprised' and ...