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Fed holds rates steady amid dissents, Powell to stay after Warsh confirmed
The Federal Reserve is expected to leave its benchmark interest rate unchanged at a range of 3.5% to 3.75% on April 29, but attention will be on what may be Jerome Powell’s last news conference as cha...

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Powell says he'll stay on Fed board after chairmanship ends but won't be a 'shadow Fed chair'
Interest rates expected to hold steady at Fed meeting likely to be Powell's last as chair
‘Unprecedented attacks’: Fed chair takes aim at Trump as he vows to stay on board
Jerome Powell said he plans to remain on the board of the Federal Reserve after his term as chair ends next month “for an undetermined period of time,” saying the “unprecedented” legal attacks by the ...

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Four key takeaways from Jerome Powell's final rate decision as Fed chair
Powell Says He Will Stay On as Fed Governor After Term as Chair Ends
Powell says decision to stay on at Fed for a time reflects his concern over legal attacks
"I worry that these attacks ​are battering the institution and putting at ​risk the thing that really matters to the public, which is the ability to conduct ​monetary policy without taking into consid...

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Jerome Powell says he’ll stay on Fed board after central bank keeps interest rates unchanged in defiance of Trump
Powell confirms he will step aside at the end of his term as chair but remain on the Fed’s board

Here's everything to expect when the Fed issues its latest interest rate decision Wednesday

In what could be Jerome Powell's final meeting as Fed chair, he and his fellow policymakers are likely to continue their cautious approach.

Powell era ends with rates on hold, Fed hawks on the rise and a vow to keep governor's seat warm

By Howard Schneider and Ann Saphir WASHINGTON, April 29 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell closed out eight years as head of the U.S. central bank on Wednesday with interest rates on hold,

Key takeaways from Powell’s last meeting as Fed chair

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday kept interest rates unchanged for a third consecutive meeting, with some policymakers citing still-elevated energy prices due to the US-Israeli war with Iran.

Fed Meeting Today: Officials Hold Rates Steady as War Clouds Economic Outlook; Jerome Powell to Stay on as a Fed Governor

It's Fed decision day. It's also likely to be the last time that Jerome Powell presides over the Federal Reserve's policy committee. Follow our live coverage.

What the Fed rate pause may mean for mortgage interest rates

The Federal Reserve is keeping interest rates paused. Here's what that may mean for mortgage interest rates.

Fed Meeting Underscores Tough Task Ahead for Warsh

The U.S. central bank is widely expected to hold interest rates steady at what is scheduled to be Jerome H. Powell’s final meeting as chair.

Fed meeting today: Central bank 'firmly parked' on interest rate pause

The Federal Reserve is widely expected to hold its benchmark interest rate steady Wednesday afternoon amid uncertainty over when the conflict in the Middle East will be resolved.