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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.
Federal Reserve officials are expected to leave interest rates unchanged this week at a gathering that’s being overshadowed by the latest twists in a political drama surrounding the leadership handover at the US central bank.
The Federal Reserve is holding rates steady, which means consumers should prioritize paying off their high-interest debt.
This week brings what could be Jerome Powell’s final presser as Fed chair, and we’ll also see PCE inflation data. Plus, it’s a huge week for earnings, with about a third of S&P 500 companies reporting.
We may be less than three weeks away from a material shift to the central bank's and Wall Street's narratives.
A Warsh-led Fed could have far-reaching consequences for many consumer borrowing costs and savings rates.
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