Fed officials call for 'gradual' approach to interest rate cuts amid sticky inflationary pressures

Trump tariffs also discussed

Sorin Dojan
clock • 3 min read

Federal Reserve policymakers have warned against moving too soon with an interest rate cut despite pressure from President Donald Trump to trim down the Federal funds rate.

To continue reading this article...

Join Investment Week for free

  • Unlimited access to real-time news, analysis and opinion from the investment industry, including the Sustainable Hub covering fund news from the ESG space
  • Get ahead of regulatory and technological changes affecting fund management
  • Important and breaking news stories selected by the editors delivered straight to your inbox each day
  • Weekly members-only newsletter with exclusive opinion pieces from leading industry experts
  • Be the first to hear about our extensive events schedule and awards programmes

Join now

 

Already an Investment Week
member?

Login

More on US

JM Finn's Jon Cunliffe: Trump's big pivot to Wall Street and why his focus will not move any time soon
US

JM Finn's Jon Cunliffe: Trump's big pivot to Wall Street and why his focus will not move any time soon

Strategic shift carries 'major implications'

Jon Cunliffe
clock 28 August 2025 • 3 min read
Trump Media Group strikes $6.4bn deal for Crypto.com tokens
US

Trump Media Group strikes $6.4bn deal for Crypto.com tokens

Latest pro-crypto move

Linus Uhlig
clock 27 August 2025 • 1 min read
Federal Reserve divided on growth and impact of Trump's tariffs
US

Federal Reserve divided on growth and impact of Trump's tariffs

Next FOMC meeting in September

Sorin Dojan
clock 21 August 2025 • 2 min read
Trustpilot