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U.S. inflation ticks higher ahead of Fed’s interest rate decisionLast week, Fed Chair Jerome Powell suggested that with the economy generally healthy, the Fed could reduce its key rate slowly. Here's how fresh inflation figures affect that.U.S. NewsDec 11, 2024
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U.S. inflation ticks back up as future path under Trump uncertainConsumer prices rose 2.6 per cent from a year earlier in the United States, up from 2.4 per cent in September. It was the first rise in annual inflation in seven months.MoneyNov 13, 2024
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After U.S. Fed cut, Powell says no near-term impact from Trump victory on ratesThe U.S. Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate for a second straight time, responding to a steady slowdown of the inflation pressures.U.S. NewsNov 7, 2024
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Inflation gauge closely watched by U.S. Fed nears pre-pandemic levelsThe U.S. government said Thursday that an inflation gauge closely watched by the Federal Reserve has dropped to near pre-pandemic levels.U.S. NewsOct 31, 2024
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U.S. Fed holds interest rates but drops reference to future hike possibilitiesThe U.S. Federal Reserve held its benchmark interest rates steady for the fourth consecutive decision on Wednesday but did not signal rate cuts were imminent.U.S. NewsJan 31, 2024
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U.S. Fed leaves key rate unchanged – but signals future hikes this yearThe Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged on Wednesday but signaled that borrowing costs will likely rise by another half of a percentage point by the end of this year.U.S. NewsJun 14, 2023
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Surge in U.S. spending could force Fed off ‘pause’ in rate hikesCoupled with possible progress on a debt ceiling deal to avoid a catastrophic U.S. default, the data throws doubt on whether the Fed will indeed "pause" its rate-hike campaign.U.S. NewsMay 26, 2023
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U.S. Fed mulled pausing interest rate hikes over risk forecast before pressing aheadSeveral Federal Reserve policymakers last month considered a pause after recent bank failures and a forecast that banking sector stress would tip the economy into recession.U.S. NewsApr 12, 2023
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Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse rattled the U.S. Now, Canada braces for aftershocksSilicon Valley Bank's collapse has some worried about a contagion spreading to financial institutions north of the border. Here's what to know about risks for Canada.MoneyMar 13, 2023
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U.S. Fed raises key rate, signals more to come even as inflation slowsThe Fed could signal that a pause in rate hikes is on the horizon by changing some language in the statement it issues after each policy meeting.U.S. NewsFeb 1, 2023
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