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Fed Holds Rates Steady Again as Trump Intensifies Attacks on Powell

Fed officials froze borrowing costs in part due to rising inflation risks from tariffs

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US Weekly Jobless Claims Drop to 245,000 as Tariffs Weigh on Hiring

Mortgage Rates Fall to Six-Week Low as Fed Maintains Rates

Trump Vows to ‘Force Something’ on Fed as Powell Prepares to Hold Rates

Trump Demands Full-Point Interest Rate Cut as Powell Stands Firm

Trump Calls for Full-Point Fed Rate Cut Despite Fed’s Steady Stance

30-Year Mortgage Rates Fall to 7.00% Following Fed’s Rate-Hold Decision

Trump Urges Powell to Lower Rates in White House Meeting

Trump’s Tax and Spending Bill Raises Global Debt Concerns

Japan’s PM Rejects Debt-Funded Tax Cuts as Economy Contracts and Fiscal Woes Deepen

U.S. 30-Year Mortgage Rates Climb to 7.07%, Extending Weeklong Rise

Australia's Housing Market Surges as Labor Victory Boosts Confidence

Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady as Economic Uncertainty Grows

Treasury Secretary Calls for Fed Rate Cuts as Bond Yields Signal Market Expectations

Trump Escalates Criticism of Fed Chair Powell as Economic Concerns Grow

Mortgage Rates Dip for Second Day, 30-Year Purchase Rate Hits 6.99%

Oil Prices Stabilize After Short-Covering, But Tariff and Supply Concerns Persist

Trump Considers Firing Fed Chair Powell as Legal and Economic Tensions Escalate

Trump Escalates Conflict with Fed Chair Powell Over Interest Rate Policy

Mortgage Rates Hold Steady After Recent Surge, Refinance Costs Ease Slightly