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The Case for Interest-Rate Cuts Is Weak. But Trump Is Still Likely to Get Them.

Growth, inflation and jobs data don’t signal rates cuts. Yet the odds of a quarter-point September cut are at just under 100%

ABC News on MSN · 1d

Is the Fed ready to cut interest rates? Experts weigh in

Futures markets are also expecting a rate cut. Investors peg the chances of a quarter-point interest rate cut at nearly 96%, according to the CME FedWatch Tool, a measure of market sentiment.

Investopedia on MSN · 7h

Federal Reserve's Cuts May Not Lower Mortgage Rates, Analysts Warn

Fed cuts would immediately make borrowing cheaper on credit cards and auto loans, since those products are based on the short-term interest rates the central bank heavily influences. Mortgages are a different story,

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The Wall Street Journal · 15h

Bessent Says Interest Rates Should Fall by at Least 1.5 Percentage Points Over Time

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said interest rates should be substantially lower than they are now, and he believes there is a good chance the Federal Reserve will start with a large cut next month.

This Is Money on MSN · 20h

Bessent ups pressure on Fed to slash interest rates

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent fuelled US rate cut hopes yesterday as he piled pressure on the Federal Reserve to act.

The Hill on MSN · 1d

Bessent calls for steep interest rate cuts

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday that short-term interest rates should be between 1.5 percentage points and 1.75 percentage points lower than their current level, keeping up the Trump administration’s pressure campaign on the Federal Reserve.

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Fed's Daly says 50 basis point rate cut next month doesn't seem warranted, WSJ reports

San Francisco Federal Reserve President Mary Daly has pushed back against the need for an interest rate cut of 50 basis ...

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent pushes back on claims he’s pressuring the Fed to slash rates

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent clarifies he's not directing the Fed after suggesting neutral interest rates should be 150 ...

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Exclusive: Fed's Daly Says Jumbo Rate Cut Next Month Doesn’t Seem Warranted

San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly pushed back against the need for an interest-rate cut of a half percentage point, or 50 ...

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Fed’s Musalem Says Too Early to Make a Call on September Rate

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President Alberto Musalem said it’s too early for him to decide on whether to lower ...

Get the Facts: How the Fed's interest rates impact your money

The Fed is hesitant to change interest rates largely due to one factor uncertainty over President Donald Trump's tariffs. The ...

Donut shop offers insight into upcoming interest rate decision in U.S.

Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee visited Mel-O-Cream Donuts in Illinois to assess the economic impact of the ...

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Oil prices climb 2% to 1-week high as Fed rate cut, Trump-Putin talks loom

Oil prices climbed about 2% to a one-week high on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump warned of "severe consequences" ...

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Fed Faces High Bar for Big Cuts Despite White House Pressure

The Federal Reserve is poised to lower interest rates in September. But signs of stickier inflation could limit how much ...

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