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Fed holds interest rates steady, defying pressure from Trump

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday, just days after President Donald Trump called on the central bank to lower them. The announcement put the central bank on a potential collision course with Trump, though a longstanding norm of independence typically insulates the Fed from direct political interference.

USA TODAY on MSN · 5d

Trump says he'll demand lower rates immediately, claims he knows rates better than Fed

President Trump said if oil prices come down he'll demand lower interest rates immediately, adds he knows rates 'much better' than Fed officials

CNN · 15h

Fed hits pause on interest rate cuts amid Trump’s flurry of economic plans

Consumers and traders are waiting to learn if the Fed’s pause is a one-meeting hold or the start of a longer stretch.

Bank Of Canada Cuts Interest Rates

Reuters · 13h

Canadian dollar edges lower as BoC cuts rates on tariff risk

The Canadian dollar weakened against the greenback on Wednesday as the Bank of Canada cut interest rates to support the economy ahead of expected U.S. trade tariffs, helping to widen the gap between Canadian and U.

Business Insider · 20h

Bank Of Canada Cuts Interest Rates, Warns About Impact Of Potential Tariffs

The Bank of Canada on Wednesday announced its widely expected decision to lower interest rates by a quarter point, noting consumer

Hosted on MSN · 5h

Canada announces sixth interest rate cut

The Bank of Canada on Wednesday further cut its interest rate by 25 basis points, bringing the country’s monetary policy rate down to 3.0 percent. Tiff Macklem, the Bank of Canada governor, speaking on the rate cut,

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Fact Check: Trump Doesn't Have the Power to Force Lower Interest Rates

As US households have been hit by years of high borrowing costs, President Donald Trump rode into office with a bold pledge ...

Mortgage Rates Holding Near 2025 Low

Friday, ending the week just a few basis points above their lowest level of the new year. Many other loan types also saw ...

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ECB to cut interest rates, keep door open to further easing

The European Central Bank is all but certain to cut interest rates on Thursday and is likely to keep open the door to further ...

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Nasdaq, S&P, and Dow drift lower ahead of Fed's rate decision, big tech earnings

Major averages drift lower on Wednesday, as investors turned their focus to the upcoming interest rate decision, and big tech ...

With Mortgage Rates Near a 4-Week Low, How Much Would Your Monthly Payment Be?

Mortgage rates are up just a couple of basis points since last week, keeping them near their post-Christmas low. Rates on new ...

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Fed rate hikes are back in the conversation. Here’s why, and what could trigger them.

A team of analysts at Barclays said Tuesday they still expect slightly lower rates over the course of 2025. However, they ...

Global ‘Canaries’ Need Lower Rates, TS Lombard’s Perkins Says

Some advanced economies including the UK shouldn’t delay interest-rate cuts at a time when their labor markets may be about ...

Refinance Rates Inch Up, but Remain Close to This Year's Low

Rates on 30-year refinance loans ticked up 2 more basis points Friday, repeating a modest Thursday climb. Now averaging 7.13%, rates are just slightly above last week's 7.09% reading, which was the ...

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