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Fed Dissenters Defend Call for Jul. Rate Cut

Mortgage Interest Rates Today: Mortgage Rates Dip Slightly Even as Fed Holds Steady on Cuts

The average rate on 30-year fixed home loans registered 6.72% for the week ending July 31, down slightly from 6.74% last week.

USA TODAY · 4d

Did the Fed cut interest rates Wednesday? No, but here's when they might

Interest rates for credit cards to mortgages have jumped since the Fed began fighting inflation in 2022. Here's where experts think rates are headed.

The New York Times · 2d

Fed Dissenters Defend Call for July Rate Cut as Trump Intensifies Attacks

The central bank this week kept interest rates steady for a fifth-straight meeting, prompting the first double dissent from members of the powerful Board of Governors since 1993.

Trump again pushes for Fed chair to resign

CNBC on MSN · 2d

Fed Governor Kugler is resigning, giving Trump a nominee on committee that sets interest rates

Her resignation now paves the way for Trump to put his own nominee in for the board. Two of his prior appointments, Christopher Waller and Michelle Bowman, voted against the decision at Wednesday's meeting to hold the Fed's key rate steady, instead indicating they wanted to lower. Kugler was absent for the vote.

EconoTimes · 1d

Fed Governor Adriana Kugler to Resign Early, Opening Key Slot for Trump Appointment

Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler will step down from her post on August 8, months before her terms scheduled end in January 2026. The unexpected resignation adds new uncertainty to the central banks leadership

WCCO Radio Minneapolis on MSN · 1d

Trump again pushes for Fed chair to resign after governor steps down

Too Late’ Powell should resign, just like Adriana Kugler, a Biden Appointee, resigned. She knew he was doing the wrong thing on Interest Rates. He should resign, also!” said President Donald Trump in a Friday evening Truth Social post.

24mon MSN

We need lower interest rates, says Sen. Tim Scott

S.C., discusses the Federal Reserve leaving interest rates unchanged, trade talks with China and his new book on ‘Sunday ...

Weak Jobs Report Raises Chances of a September Interest Rate Cut

The Federal Reserve held rates steady in July but two governors dissented, saying they had concerns about labor market ...

2don MSN

Weakening US jobs market hits center of Fed rate policy debate

Surprisingly weak July hiring data released on Friday highlighted a fractious Federal Reserve debate over whether the central ...

4don MSN

Fed holds interest rates steady, Chair Powell says Fed independence 'very important'

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday, just days after President Donald Trump made an unusual visit to ...

Mortgage Rates Dropped Ahead of This Week's Fed Meeting—But the Link May Be Weaker Than You Think

Mortgage rates have dropped, but it's not likely tied to the latest Fed news. Here’s why waiting for a Fed rate cut could be ...

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Federal Reserve Watch: Stay On Policy Rate

The Fed held rates steady and continues reducing its balance sheet, with leadership changes ahead. Check out why this could ...

2don MSN

Is credit card debt forgiveness still worth it with interest rates paused?

Fed rates stayed put in July, but does that change the route you should take to deal with your credit card debt?

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