Fed policymakers express concerns over economic and business sentiment

Powell opens door to September rate cut

Federal Reserve: During a discussion panel hosted by the Federal Reserve (Fed) Bank of Atlanta, the San Francisco and Cleveland Fed Bank Presidents Mary C. Daly and Beth Hammack both took the opportunity to express concern about the current state of the US economy. While economic data remains firm, US trade policy has made many consumers and businesses increasingly sour. Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic also participated in the event, adding to his previous comments made on Tuesday.

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US Fed meeting: No change in rates, US markets fall after announcement

US Fed meeting: No change in rates, US markets fall after announcement

US Fed meeting: The process of rate cuts in the US has stopped for the time being. In the Federal Reserve meeting held on Wednesday, January 29, it has been decided not to make any change in the rates. This decision has been as per the market estimates. After the decision of the central bank, the rates will remain in the range of 4.25 percent to 4.5 percent.

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