Government ❯ Federal Reserve ❯ Leadership ❯ Jerome Powell

Policy Decisions

Fed Cuts Rates for Third Straight Meeting, Signals Likely Pause

Officials plan to wait for backlogged economic data after a lengthy shutdown.

Powell Flags Caution on Cuts as Fed Splits Over How Fast to Ease

Powell Signals Possible September Cut as Trump Pressure Tests Fed Independence

Powell Signals Openness to September Rate Cut as Markets Reprice

Powell Opens Door to September Rate Cut at Jackson Hole

Trump Slaps 25% Tariffs on Indian Imports Over Russia Ties

Fed Holds Rates Steady at 4.25%–4.50% With First Double Dissent in 30 Years

Fed Set to Hold Rates as Trump-Appointees Signal Rare Dissent

Trump Signals Plan to Oust Fed Chair Powell but Publicly Downplays It

Trump Escalates Pressure on Powell as Fed Chair Defends Hold-Steady Policy

Powell Cites Tariff Uncertainty in Holding Interest Rates Steady

Fed Divided on July Rate Cuts as Trump Intensifies Pressure