Interest Rate Cuts No Relief

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The Fed didn’t cut interest rates. Here are 5 things to watch next.

Bankrate’s annual Interest Rate Forecast estimates another three cuts worth 0.75 percentage points in 2026. Investors are betting that the Fed will cut interest rates twice in 2026, starting in June, according to CME Group’s FedWatch tool, and Fed policymakers see just one cut this year.

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Fed Set to Pause Rate Cuts, With No Clear Path to Resuming

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Fed pauses interest rate cuts in first meeting of 2026

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Jay Powell urges Federal Reserve successor to ‘stay out of elected politics’

The US Federal Reserve held interest rates steady yesterday, with rate-setters signalling they’re in no mood to cut rates despite Donald Trump’s increasing pressure on them to do so.

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Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged even as Trump continues to insist they be lowered

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Trump says he will announce new Fed Chair ‘sometime next week’

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Fed meeting recap: Interest rates hold steady, Jerome Powell stays silent on major controversies

Powell said that the bank's dual mandate — stable prices and maximum employment — is becoming more balanced than it was for much of last year.

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Trump says he will make Fed chairman announcement ‘next week’

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US Fed holds interest rates despite White House pressure

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Credit card interest rate forecast for 2026: Rate cuts will bring little relief to cardholders

Credit card interest rates resumed dropping in the second half of 2025, closing out the year at 19.7%, about a percentage point lower than the record high set in August of 2024. And while Bankrate expects the rates to continue falling in the new year, it ...

The Cincinnati Enquirer

Fed rate cut brings lower credit card costs while mortgage relief lags

Forecasts vary for how many more times the Fed could cut interest rates in 2026. Some say one, two or even three more rate cuts ahead. Mortgage rates already have fallen as markets anticipated a Fed rate cut in December. Cantankerous and increasingly ...

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Fed Decision in January: What are the Odds of an Interest Rate Cut by the Federal Reserve?

Fed Decision in January: What are the Odds of an Interest Rate Cut by the Federal Reserve? The Federal Reserve meets on January 27–28, and markets are intensely focused on whether policymakers will deliver a fourth consecutive rate cut or pause to assess ...

Trump picks former US Fed official as next central bank chief

US President Donald Trump announced Friday that he is nominating Kevin Warsh, a former Federal Reserve governor, to be the next US central bank chief.

The New Republic on MSN

Trump announces his surprising pick for next Fed chair: Kevin Warsh

Donald Trump’s nominee to replace Jerome Powell as chairman of the Federal Reserve actually has a long history as an inflation hawk, not the most obvious choice for a president who keeps pushing for lower interest rates.