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What is Fed Chairman Powell Expected to Announce Today?

Today is Fed Wednesday, meaning at the conclusion of the latest US FOMC meeting Chairman Powell will announce the Fed's interest rate decision.

Barchart · Mar 19, 2025

Stock Index Futures Gain With All Eyes on Fed Rate Decision

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH25) are up +0.21%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH25) are up +0.22% this morning, pointing to a slightly higher open on Wall Street as investors await the Federal Reserve’s policy decision and Chair Jerome Powell’s comments.

Barchart · Mar 19, 2025

Powell to hold off on rate cuts amid Trump policy uncertainty, Goldman Sachs says

Analysts are expecting the FOMC to push back their "normalization" base rate cuts amid economic uncertainty, as Jerome Powell takes a step back from any action despite pressure from Donald Trump.

Fortune · Mar 19, 2025

To cut or not to cut? US Fed faces stubborn inflation and weak growth

Faced with persistent inflation and a slowing economy, the Federal Reserve finds itself in a tight spot ahead of its interest rate decision this week.

Euronews · Mar 17, 2025

'Stagflation' risk puts Federal Reserve in tricky spot as it meets this week

The Federal Reserve and its chair, Jerome Powell, are potentially headed to a tough spot as it prepares to meet Tuesday and Wednesday

The Independent UK · Mar 17, 2025

US Fed Likely To Keep Rates Steady As Trump Uncertainty Flares

The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged at its policy meeting this week, treading carefully amid uncertainty over President Donald Trump's economic policies, which include spending cuts and sweeping tariffs.

International Business Times · Mar 16, 2025

US annual inflation rate in February remains relatively stable at 2.8%

While inflation has declined sharply from its peak in 2022, price increases have remained above Fed’s target rate of 2%

The Guardian - US · Mar 12, 2025

Trade war threatens to rekindle inflation that economists believe ticked lower last month

U.S. inflation may have cooled a bit last month but it could be a short reprieve as President Donald Trump’s tariffs are widely expected to keep prices elevated in the coming months

The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2025

Jamie Dimon thinks Trump's fixation with Jerome Powell is somewhat to be expected

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon is unsurprised by President Trump’s push for lower inflation and interest rates—but warns that doesn’t mean the Oval Office can control them.

Fortune · Mar 11, 2025

Stocks Set to Open Sharply Lower as U.S. Recession Talk Lingers, Inflation Data Awaited

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH25) are down -0.90%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH25) are down -1.04% this morning, while Treasury yields also fell, as concerns about the health of the U.S. economy weighed on sentiment.

Barchart · Mar 10, 2025