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Fed meeting live updates: Rate cuts paused as inflation, Trump's plans create uncertainty

The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged as officials grappled with uncertainty caused by inflation and President Trump's plans.

FOX News on MSN · 1h

Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady amid inflation uncertainty

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at its January meeting following three consecutive rate cuts amid uncertainty over inflation and economic conditions.

The Boston Globe · 1h

Fed hold rates steady, says job market is ‘solid’ while inflation ‘remains somewhat elevated’

It's a sign of a more cautious approach as the Federal Reserve seeks to gauge where inflation is headed and what policies President Donald Trump may pursue.

A Cool Report Unlocks A Rate Cut

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 17h

Australia’s Fourth-Quarter Inflation Cools, Clears Path to February Rate Cut

Inflation in Australia remained in retreat in the last quarter of 2024, stoking the case for the central bank to join the global easing cycle by cutting rates at its coming meeting in February.

Reuters on MSN · 19h

Australia inflation cools in Q4, opens door to rate cut

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australian consumer prices rose at the slowest pace in almost four years in the December quarter, while a pullback in housing costs helped cool core inflation and open the door to a cut in interest rates as early as next month.

Seeking Alpha · 4h

December Australia Inflation: A Cool Report Unlocks A Rate Cut In February

Australia's CPI inflation slows to 2.4% YoY in Q4 2024, driven by government rebates. Click here to find out what investors need to know.

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Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady as inflation remains above 2%

The Federal Reserve opted to leave its benchmark interest rate unchanged in its first policy meeting since President Trump's ...

Howard Lutnick, Trump Commerce secretary pick, says it's 'nonsense' that tariffs cause inflation

President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Commerce Department, Howard Lutnick, told senators the argument that tariffs ...

Here’s What To Expect From January’s CPI Inflation Figures

The Consumer Price Index report for January is expected to show broadly unchanged annual inflation according to nowcasts.

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Powell says recent inflation readings were 'good'

Fed Chairman Powell says the central bank wasn't sending a negative message by ditching a line about making progress on lowering inflation in its latest statement. "We just did a little bit of ...

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Where Inflation—and Inflation Expectations—Stand as the Fed Meeting Wraps Up

Since officials first cut rates in September, inflation has made uneven progress back down toward the central bank’s target.

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Inflation eases as the price of essentials like fuel, pharmaceuticals and electricity fall

The chances of a Reserve Bank interest rate cut in February have improved significantly as price rises ease. So what's behind ...

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Fed's Powell said PCE inflation rose 2.6% in 12 months ended in December

Fed Chairman Jerome Powell said the PCE inflation report in December is expected to show prices rose 2.6% in the past 12 months, or a somewhat higher 2.8% based on the core rate that omits food and ...