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Trump Pressures Fed Amidst Tariff-Driven Economic Uncertainty

President Trump's renewed pressure on the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates, despite the Fed's decision to maintain them due to inflation and economic slowdown concerns, stems from his planned extensive tariff increases starting April 2nd, causing tension between Trump and Fed Chair Powell and r...

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Asian Markets Mixed After Fed Holds Rates

Asian markets showed mixed results Thursday, with some indices rising after the Federal Reserve indicated the U.S. economy remains strong enough to hold interest rates steady, while others fell; this follows a boost to Wall Street due to easing bond yields and positive corporate news for Nvidia and ...

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Trump's Tariffs Spark Economic Uncertainty, Fed Holds Rates Steady

President Trump initiated tariffs on major U.S. trading partners on April 2nd, prompting the Federal Reserve to hold interest rates steady amid growing economic uncertainty and a slight dip in stock markets, which later rebounded, though the long-term economic consequences remain unclear.

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Australia's Population Growth Slows to Two-Year Low Amidst Migration Drop and Softening Jobs Market

Australia's population growth has fallen to its lowest level in two years, with net overseas migration plummeting to its lowest point since 2021 due to a 22 percent decrease in arrivals and a 22 percent increase in departures, adding only 89,806 people to the population in the September quarter; a c...

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Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady Amid Tariff Uncertainty

Two months into Trump's second term, the Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged due to conflicting pressures from tariffs: potential economic slowdown versus inflation concerns.

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SNB Cuts Interest Rate Amid Low Inflation and Reduced Growth Forecast

The Swiss National Bank cut its benchmark interest rate by 250 basis points to 0.25 percent on Thursday, citing low inflation and economic uncertainty; this follows a reduction in inflation to 0.3 percent in February 2025 from 0.7 percent in November 2024, and a lowered Swiss economic growth project...

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Trump-Fed Clash Over Tariffs Impacts Economic Forecasts

President Trump's demand for interest rate cuts clashes with the Federal Reserve's decision to hold rates steady due to uncertainty caused by Trump's tariffs; the Fed lowered GDP growth projections to 1.7% and raised core inflation projections to 2.8% for the end of 2025.

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Trump Presses Fed to Cut Rates Amid Tariff Uncertainty

President Trump urged the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates on Wednesday, hours after the central bank held rates steady, creating tension between the executive and an independent central bank; Fed Chair Jerome Powell responded by stating that Trump's tariffs caused a "good part" of the recent...

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Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady Amid Economic Uncertainty

On March 19, 2025, the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at 4.25-4.5%, citing mixed economic indicators including a projected 1.7% GDP growth in 2025 and uncertainty stemming from Trump's tariffs and fiscal policies.

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Fed Holds Rates Steady, But High Credit Card Interest Persists

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on March 18-19, leaving record-high average credit card interest rates (22.80%) unchanged, causing continued financial strain on consumers carrying large balances.

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Fed Holds Rates Steady, But Record-High Credit Card Interest Persists

The Federal Reserve's March 18-19 decision to keep interest rates unchanged provides no relief to consumers facing record-high average credit card interest rates of 22.80%, necessitating proactive debt management strategies.

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Oil Prices Unchanged Amidst Conflicting Market Forces

Oil prices remained largely unchanged on Thursday, despite a higher-than-expected drawdown in U.S. distillate fuel inventories and renewed geopolitical tensions in the Middle East; however, a stronger dollar and looming recession fears due to U.S. tariffs offset this.

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