US EditionJerome Powell Weighs in on Trump Tariffs, Says Inflation Impact Should Top Out by Midyear
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Powell: Tariff inflation lighter than expected, likely to peak this year
Federal Reserve governors believe price inflation spurred by President Trump’s tariffs has been “smaller” than economists expected thanks to several factors including a lack of foreign retaliation, Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell said on Wednesday, adding that the board expects tariff-driven inflation to reach a high point “in the middle quarters” of 2026 before declining over the rest of the year. “No one thinks they will ex ante u…
Specialists and markets anticipated that Donald Trump’s tariff strategy would end up billing the U.S. economy. Even Federal Reserve (Fed) President Jerome Powell said last July that he hoped that the impact of tariffs would be reflected in inflation data for the coming months. He also warned about a brake on growth, increased inflationary pressures and a possible slowdown resulting from higher costs for businesses and consumers. However, economi…
Jerome Powell weighs in on Trump tariffs, says inflation impact should top out by midyear
US Fed Chair Jerome Powell anticipates a temporary increase in consumer prices by mid-2026, with inflation risks viewed as diminished. He also indicated that the central bank is more likely to cut rates rather than raise them.
Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady After FOMC Meeting as Expected
The post Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady After FOMC Meeting as Expected appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. The U.S. Federal Reserve has decided to keep interest rates steady following today’s FOMC meeting, signaling the start of a rate pause cycle. This follows three consecutive rate cuts that the Fed made in 2025. Meanwhile, Bitcoin is trading just under $90,000 following the Fed’s decision. Fed Pauses Rate Cuts Following FOMC Meeting In a…
Powell Declares Rate Hikes Off the Table as Fed Confirms End of Tightening Cycle
TLDR: Powell explicitly stated “a rate hike is not anyone’s base case” marking the definitive end of tightening Core PCE inflation runs slightly above 2% when tariff effects excluded, giving Fed room for future easing FOMC vote was 10-2 with two members favoring cuts and zero pushing for hikes during latest policy meeting Fed expects tariff-driven inflation to peak mid-2026 then decline, shifting focus to timing of rate cuts The Federal Re…
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