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Slowdown in US hiring suggests economy still needs rate cuts, Fed's Powell says “The outlook for employment and inflation does not appear to have changed much since September”

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October 14, 2025
Will the Federal Reserve move slowly on interest rate cuts? Chair Powell signals some caution "The Fed's in a weird situation - right now it's tough," says CBS Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger

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September 23, 2025
The Federal Reserve faces economic uncertainty and political pressure as it decides whether to cut rates Fed officials gather Tuesday and Wednesday and will make a decision on if or how much - to cut interest rates

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September 15, 2025
US inflation unchanged last month, though core prices accelerated Consumer prices rose 2.7% in July from a year earlier, the same as the previous month

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August 12, 2025
President Trump defends firing of official overseeing jobs data he claims was "rigged" "It is really just how data works, they get revised and revised," says CBS' Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger

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August 4, 2025
Trump’s attacks on Powell threaten the Fed’s independence. Here’s why it matters "We don't know if policies enacted by the administration will lead to higher inflation rates," says Jill Schlesinger

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July 21, 2025
US inflation accelerated in June as Trump’s tariffs start to bite Consumer prices rose 2.7% in June from a year earlier, up from an annual increase of 2.4% in May

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July 15, 2025
Inflation rose slightly last month as grocery prices ticked higher CBS Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger says if current tariffs are maintained, inflation may rise 3.5% this year

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June 11, 2025
Inflation cooled again even as some tariffs took effect. But economists don't expect that to last

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May 13, 2025
U.S. economy shrinks 0.3% in first quarter as Trump trade wars disrupt businesses Other aspects of Wednesday's GDP report suggested that the economy looked solid at the start of the year

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April 30, 2025