What to expect in markets this week: Fed interest rate decision, Powell press conference, earnings from Micron and FedEx

A Federal Reserve announcement on interest rates, comments from Fed Chair Jerome Powell, and earnings from AI darling Micron are on the way this week. While the Fed isn’t expected to change rates when ...
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Everyone’s looking for political fireworks from Powell’s press conference. Here’s what to expect.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell can expect a difficult press conference on Wednesday, with a lot more interest in what he has to say about politics than economics. The press conference ...

Justice Department asks Judge Boasberg to reconsider order quashing Powell subpoenas

The Justice Department sent a motion for reconsideration to U.S. District Judge James Boasberg regarding his order to stop a ...
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Current Fed rate is appropriate to support goals: Powell press conference

The federal funds rate holding at 3.50%-3.75% should help stabilize the labor market while helping push inflation down toward the Federal Reserve's 2% goal, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell ...
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Trump-Powell Showdown Makes Wednesday's Fed Meeting About Much More Than Rates

Wednesday's Federal Reserve meeting is expected to be routine on paper — but markets may be bracing for something far less ordinary. Any fireworks are unlikely to come from monetary policy, but ...