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Fed’s Waller pushes for Jul. rate cut

Fed's Waller wants July interest rate cut amid rising growth, job market risks

By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) -Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said on Thursday he continues to believe the U.S. central bank should cut interest rates at the end of this month amid mounting risks to the economy and the strong likelihood that tariff-induced inflation will not drive a persistent rise in price pressures.

Barron's on MSN · 20h

Fed Gov. Waller Makes the Case for Cutting Interest Rates in 2 Weeks

The speech comes as President Donald Trump intensifies pressure on the Fed to lower borrowing costs. Trump has repeatedly attacked Powell and has floated firing and replacing him before his term ends in May 2026. Waller, a Trump appointee, is considered a top contender for the job in part because of his dovish stance on interest rates.

The Washington Post · 19h

Federal Reserve's Waller says central bank should cut rates at next meeting

A top Federal Reserve official said late Thursday that the central bank should cut its key interest rate later this month, carving out a different view than that of Chair Jerome Powell, who has been h

Mortgage Rates Continue Climbing Streak

SFGATE · 5d

Mortgage Interest Rates Today: Mortgage Rates Rise After Strong Jobs Report

The average rate on 30-year fixed home loans increased to 6.72% for the week ending July 10, up from 6.67% last week.

Yahoo · 1d

Mortgage Interest Rates Today: Mortgage Rates Climb Again After Inflation Uptick

The average rate on 30-year fixed home loans increased to 6.72% for the week ending July 10, up from 6.67% last week.

CNET on MSN · 6h

Mortgage Rates Continue Climbing Streak: Today's Mortgage Rates for July 18, 2025

With the Fed unlikely to cut interest rates this summer, mortgage rates are expected to stay higher for longer.

Trump fires housing market accusation at Powell's Fed

Just The News · 4h

Trump calls Fed Chair Powell one of his 'worst appointments' for not lowering interest rates

The Trump administration has also been highly critical of Powell in the past for not cutting interest rates despite low inflation and improved job numbers.

Newsweek on MSN · 8h

Donald Trump fires housing market accusation at Powell's Fed

President Donald Trump accused the Federal Reserve under Chair Jerome Powell of "choking out the housing market". Trump, citing higher interest rates, said they are "making it difficult for people, especially the young,

Bloomberg L.P. · 1d

What Happens if Trump Fires Fed Chair Jerome Powell?

What would happen if President Trump took the unprecedented step of firing Fed Chair Jerome Powell? Valerie Tytel explains. (Source: Bloomberg)

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$20,000 long-term CD vs. $20,000 money market account: Which earns more interest now?

Don't deposit $20,000 into either account type before calculating the interest-earning potential each offers now.

2hon MSN

One of Trump's top picks for Fed chair doubles down on rate cut demands

Governor Christopher Waller's comments come as tensions between Fed Chair Jerome Powell and President Donald Trump have ...

Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)2d

How an inflation uptick and Trump’s pressure complicate the Fed’s interest rate decision

A new report shows inflation has picked up and analysts believe the prices of many goods increased, in part, because of ...

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Trump official criticizes Fed chief Jerome Powell for "ostentatious" office renovations, as Trump takes aim over interest rates

A top White House budget official said President Trump is "troubled" by Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell's management, as ...

This Little-Known Home Financing Option May Help Homebuyers Score a Lower Interest Rate

Potential homebuyers may be able to save money with a little-known financing option, but they still need to watch their ...

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Breaking down the interest rate swap: The tool commercial borrowers turn to when rates get high

Interest rate swaps create cash flow stability for borrowers at a lower interest rate than if they had entered into a ...

Tax, interest rates and water

Sky News can exclusively reveal that accountants advising people who entered into a tax avoidance scheme, which was later ...

6hon MSN

House Speaker Mike Johnson: We should reduce interest rates

House Speaker Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, ...

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