Economists are divided on the U.S. economic outlook, with some predicting rate cuts due to consumer weakness and falling real wages, while others foresee hikes amid strong growth and inflation. Geopolitical tensions, oil price volatility, and AI investment add to the uncertainty. The Federal Reserve faces a complex decision on its next interest rate move.

Citi economist Andrew Hollenhorst says falling oil prices have shifted inflation risks to deflationary, potentially pushing the Fed toward rate cuts in

Economists are divided on the U.S. economic outlook, with some predicting rate cuts due to consumer weakness and falling real wages, while others foresee hikes amid strong growth…

The Federal Reserve risks triggering a boom-bust cycle as inflation pressures mount and markets shift from expecting rate cuts to pricing in hikes by

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at 3.5%-3.75% in Kevin Warsh's first meeting, with policymakers signaling potential rate hikes to combat surging inflation. Despite…

Fed signals potential rate hikes this year amid rising inflation. Rate cut by June 2026 at 0.1% YES.

The Federal Reserve entered the Kevin Warsh era by holding rates steady in a unanimous vote amid red-hot US inflation but officials see higher rates coming.

Fed holds rates steady in June 2026, citing inflation concerns. Rate cut by June 2026 at 0.1% YES.

Fed keeps rates steady amid US economic growth and Middle East tensions. Rate cut by June 2026 at 0.1% YES.

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady, signaling potential future hikes due to persistent inflation concerns. Policymakers' updated projections now show fewer rate cuts…

The Federal Reserve's hawkish stance has surprised markets, with revised inflation forecasts and the dot plot indicating a commitment to higher rates for longer. While inflation…