Despite denial by the Edo State Government, a circular directing secondary school teachers to cut grass and clean up their various schools ahead of resumption for 2025/2026 academic session has ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has signaled a possible interest rate cut in September, saying that the "balance of risks" in the economy could be shifting away from inflation and toward rising ...

In his widely anticipated speech at the annual Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium, Fed Chair Jerome Powell made it all but obvious that a rate cut is in the offing next month. This might have ...

Wall Street traders are dialing up bets on interest-rate cuts after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell opened the door to a cut as soon as next month. Futures pricing Friday morning suggested ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Friday the central bank faces “significant uncertainty” as it attempts to navigate the impact of President Trump’s policies, suggesting the bank could cut ...

Fed Chair Jerome Powell gave markets exactly what they were waiting for. In his long-awaited Jackson Hole speech, the Fed chief indicated that the Fed was leaning toward a 25-basis-point rate cut at ...

The U.S. stock market closed sharply higher Friday, as investors cheered the potential for interest rate cuts following Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s speech at the Jackson Hole Economic Policy ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell carefully opened the door to an interest-rate cut in September, pointing to rising risks for the labor market even as worries over inflation remain. “The stability ...

During his annual speech in Jackson Hole, Wyo., Fed Chair Jerome Powell discussed the potential for the central bank to cut interest rates. Photo: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg JACKSON HOLE, ...

The odds of a rate cut in September rose after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's speech at Jackson Hole. The chance of a September rate cut was at ~71% before the speech and rose to ~93% after it.

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference following the Federal Open Market Committee meeting, Wednesday, July 30, 2025, in Washington. Manuel Balce Ceneta / AP Federal ...

Jerome Powell's Jackson Hole speech hinted at a possible change in Fed monetary policy. Powell's remarks highlight the Fed's challenge balancing inflation and labor market stability. Trump is ...