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May 01

WATCH: Fed Chair Powell suggests taming inflation will take longer than expected

By Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday emphasized that inflation has remained stubbornly high in recent months and said it doesn’t plan to cut interest rates until it has “greater confidence” that price increases are slowing sustainably to its 2 percent target.

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Apr 25

U.S. economic growth slows to 1.6 percent, sign that interest rates may be taking toll

By Paul Wiseman, Associated Press

The gross domestic product — the economy's total output of goods and services — decelerated from its brisk 3.4% growth rate in the final three months of 2023. Consumers continued to drive growth last quarter but slowed their spending.

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Apr 16

Elevated inflation will likely delay interest rate cuts this year, warns Federal Reserve Chair Powell

By Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press

"Recent data have clearly not given us greater confidence" that inflation is coming fully under control and "instead indicate that it's likely to take longer than expected to achieve that confidence," Powell said during a panel discussion.

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Apr 10

Watch 6:06
Minneapolis Fed president on inflation uptick and when to cut interest rates

By Geoff Bennett, Shoshana Dubnow

Inflation came in higher than expected last month, raising concerns once again about its persistence. Some experts also worry that it could delay or prevent a series of interest rate cuts expected from the Federal Reserve later this year. Geoff…

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Apr 06

Is the Fed going to cut interest rates? What was once a question of ‘when’ is now less certain

By Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press

When the Federal Reserve signaled last fall that it was likely done raising interest rates, many began wondering when it would start cutting rates. But with the U.S. economy showing surprising vigor, a different question has arisen: Will the central…

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Mar 20

WATCH: Federal Reserve’s Powell holds briefing after interest rate meeting as inflation slows

By Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press

In new quarterly projections they issued, the policymakers forecast that stronger growth and inflation above their 2 percent target level would persist into next year. As a result, they suggested that interest rates would have to stay slightly higher for…

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Mar 06

Watch 4:03
News Wrap: Fed chair says interest rates could be cut this year

In our news wrap Wednesday, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says interest rates could be cut this year if inflation keeps falling, Alabama lawmakers moved to shield IVF providers, politicians in Haiti try to form a new governing coalition, a…

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Mar 06

WATCH: Interest rate cuts likely but more evidence needed that inflation tamed, Powell says

By Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press

Powell noted that inflation is slowing for both goods and services and did not express concern about the government’s latest inflation data, which showed some pickup in price increases in January.

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Feb 20

Watch 8:10
Low demand for commercial office space fuels economic fears

By Paul Solman, Ryan Connelly Holmes

Federal regulators in recent weeks have signaled concerns about commercial real estate, a financial sector that could spell economic trouble. A combination of decreased demand for office space and high interest rates have put pressure on lease holders and smaller…

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Feb 02

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What the strong jobs report means for the Fed’s plan to lower interest rates

By Courtney Norris, Amna Nawaz

The labor market was running hot again last month as U.S. employers added 353,000 jobs, double what many expected. It's been resilient for months despite predictions of a recession last year. At the same time, the Federal Reserve indicated it’s…

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