The central bank held steady on rates, keeping them at a range of 4.25% to 4.5%, but highlighted rising inflation risk.

Tariffs could add 2.25% to a core ... "I think the underlying inflation picture is good," Fed Chair Jerome Powell told reporters at a press conference this week following the Fed's decision ...

Powell and other ... the founder of Inflation Insights, said in a client note. Inflation expectations had been increasing even before the bulk of Trump’s tariffs took effect.

WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday, brushing off President Donald Trump’s demands to lower borrowing costs, and said that the risks of both higher ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell warned on Wednesday that President Donald Trump’s tariff regime could lead to increased inflation and unemployment, as well as a slowdown in the U.S. economy ...

Economic models of proposed 2025 tariff scenarios. The leadership of the Federal Reserve has weighed in cautiously in favor of Construct 1. Chairman Powell sees inflation “likely” in the forecast.

With the return of Donald Trump to the White House, the United States has signalled a return to aggressive tariff policies, upending economic ...

Trump's "large increases in tariffs," if "sustained," are "likely to generate a rise in inflation, a slowdown in economic growth and a rise in unemployment," Fed Chair Jerome Powell said at an ...

Although Walmart said yesterday it would raise some prices due to tariffs, the overall effect of Trump's policies was "somewhat less widespread than I had expected," said Inflation Insights' Omair ...

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 03: U.S. President Donald Trump, accompanied by Commerce Secretary Howard ... More Lutnick (L) takes a question from a reporter in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on ...

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell stated on April 16, 2025, that President Trump’s tariffs would likely lead to higher rates of inflation. He made this claim before an audience at the ...