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US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks at a press conference after the Monetary Policy Committee meeting in Washington, DC, on December 18, 2024.
At the Federal Reserve’s first meeting in 2025, consumers are going to want what Fed Chair Jerome Powell simply can’t give them: An answer to how much longer interest rates are going to stay high.
Gold prices rose to hit a lifetime high on Thursday, sparked by safe-haven demand due to U.S. tariff threats, while the focus was also on a crucial inflation report for clues on the Federal Reserve's policy path.
The U.S. central bank is expected to opt for a pause in rate cuts on Wednesday as policymakers look to continue tackling inflation under close and
Washington: The US Federal Reserve began two days of interest rate discussions Tuesday, with analysts overwhelmingly expecting a pause to cuts as
Washington: After three interest rate cuts in a row, the US Federal Reserve is expected signal it will remain on pause until the data changes,
Trump revived his criticism of the Fed and its chair Jerome Powell, whom he first appointed to run the US central bank. ‘I’ll demand that interest rates drop immediately,’ he said
If virtually every indication so far is accurate, the new leader of the free world is unlikely to get what he wants, at least not yet.
Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView shows BTC/USD dropping up to 4% on Jan. 27, reflecting tumbling stocks futures. In so doing, Bitcoin gave up the $100,000 mark once more, reaching 10-day lows.
EUR/USD has immediate support at 1.0176, the year-to-date low set on January 13, with a key level at 1.0000 below that. On the upside, resistance stands at the 2025 high of 1.0532 (January 27), followed by the December 2024 peak of 1.0629, and the provisional 100-day SMA at 1.0685.
The Fed’s challenge this week is how to pause and communicate a data-dependent approach to future cuts without drawing the ire of Trump, who has expressed his desire for rates to come down. “The goal will be to make as least amount of news as possible as they pause, which is well televised,” KPMG chief economist Diane Swonk said.