US Fed policy outlook: Fed chair Jerome Powell says central bank must remain ‘non-political’ as Donald Trump pressure mounts, rate cut still not ruled out – Times of India

US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Tuesday stressed the importance of political neutrality for the central bank, amid renewed pressure from President Donald Trump, who has criticised the Fed…

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Rate cut war: Donald Trump narrows choice for next US Fed chair to ‘three or four people’; calls Jerome Powell ‘terrible’ – Times of India

US President Donald Trump called Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell “terrible” and said he had narrowed down his choice for the next Fed chair to “three or four people,” stoking…

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Jerome Powell resists Donald Trump pressure: Fed chair tells House panel ‘we are well positioned to wait’, says more economic clarity needed for rate cut – Times of India

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the central bank will maintain a cautious stance on interest rates and await more data before considering cuts—directly opposing President Donald Trump’s fresh demands…

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RBI may cut rates further after brief pause; more liquidity requirement in second half of FY26: Report – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) may further reduce interest rates following a temporary halt, as additional liquidity might be needed in the latter half of fiscal year…

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‘Wait for greater clarity’: US Federal Reserve to hold off altering interest rates – Times of India

The US federal reserve will hold off on making any changes to interest rates as it waits for clearer signs on President Donald Trump’s economic policies' effect on the economy,…

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European central bank cuts interest rates amid looming trade war, growth concern – The Times of India

European Central Bank (Photo-AP) The European central bank (ECB) reduced interest rates by 25 basis point on Thursday, aiming to stimulate economic activity as the eurozone grapples with sluggish growth.…

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Fed in no hurry for rate cuts: Jerome Powell hints no change in US central bank’s policy stance – The Times of India

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced that the US central bank will be keeping its interest rates unchanged for now, citing inflation levels which fall above Fed’s 2 per cent…

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US Federal Reserve leaves key lending rate unchanged in first decision after Trump inauguration – The Times of India

The Federal Reserve kept its benchmark lending rate unchanged at between 4.25 percent and 4.50 percent on Wednesday, despite pressure from President Trump for further cuts in the first rate…

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US economy grew at a solid 2.8% pace last quarter on strength of consumer spending – Times of India

WASHINGTON: The US economy grew at a healthy 2.8% annual rate from July through September, with consumers helping drive growth despite the weight of still-high interest rates. Wednesday's report from…

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