Federal Reserve Likely to Hold Rates Steady Amid Political Pressure
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The Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates steady at its upcoming July meeting amid political pressure and economic uncertainties, with some officials suggesting a rate cut could occur as early as September if inflation and employment data support it. President Trump has been urging a significant rate cut, but the Fed remains cautious, balancing its dual mandate of maximum employment and price stability.
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- Federal Reserve likely to stand pat on rates this week, deepening the gulf between Powell and Trump ABC News
- Trump urgently wants Jerome Powell to cut interest rates. That won't happen this week, economists say. CBS News
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