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Jun 5, 2026

War takes its toll but relief is in sight

Economic prospects for the U.S. and global markets remain closely tied to developments in the conflict.

New Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh faces his first major policy decision as inflation pressures and economic growth shape expectations for interest rates. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
Jun 2, 2026

Fed expected to hold rates as inflation concerns persist

With inflation elevated and economic growth steady, analysts expect the Federal Reserve to maintain rates and shift toward a tightening bias.

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Sep 22, 2025

Federal Reserve cuts rates as Trump pressure mounts

The Federal Reserve cut rates by 0.25% in September and signaled more to come, with Trump’s pressure raising questions about politics driving Fed policy.

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Aug 13, 2025

OPINION: Why stagflation fears may be overblown in today’s economy

Despite fears of stagflation, steady GDP growth, controlled inflation and stable unemployment suggest the U.S. economy remains on solid ground.