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Miran Says Interest Rates Should Fall to 2.5 Percent This Year – The New York Times

Miran Says Interest Rates Should Fall to 2.5 Percent This Year  The New York Times Trump’s Fed appointee is ready to fulfill White House push for lower interest rates  qz.com Trump appointee to Federal Reserve calls for steeper rate cuts  AP News There’s no ‘material inflation from tariffs,’ says new central banker Stephen Miran  CNN Fed governor Miran: High rates risk unnecessary layoffs  Axios Source …

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The Fed doesn’t have a ‘dual’ mandate—Jerome Powell and Stephen Miran are talking about the third

The Fed doesn’t have a ‘dual’ mandate—Jerome Powell and Stephen Miran are talking about the third

If you asked the majority of Americans what the mandate of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) was, few would know and even less would care. Ask economists, Wall Street analysts, and even the Fed itself, they would likely recite the “dual mandate”: Price stability and maximum employment. Indeed, in virtually every one of his speeches this year Fed chairman …

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New to the Fed, Miran Defends Calls for Sharper Reduction in Interest Rates – The New York Times

New to the Fed, Miran Defends Calls for Sharper Reduction in Interest Rates  The New York Times There’s no ‘material inflation from tariffs,’ says new central banker Stephen Miran  CNN Fed Governor Miran says he did not tell Trump how he would vote on rates this week  CNBC Federal Reserve’s Stephen Miran defends call for sharper interest rate cut  Financial Times New Fed Governor …

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There’s no ‘material inflation from tariffs,’ says new central banker Stephen Miran

There’s no ‘material inflation from tariffs,’ says new central banker Stephen Miran

Facebook Tweet Email Link Washington  —  President Donald Trump’s widespread tariffs aren’t boosting inflation, so interest rates should be lowered quickly to prevent America’s labor market from deteriorating, Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran said Friday in his first public comments as a monetary policymaker. The Fed on Wednesday announced a quarter-point rate cut, the first reduction in nine months, in …

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Fed lowers interest rates, signals more cuts ahead; Miran dissents – Reuters

Fed lowers interest rates, signals more cuts ahead; Miran dissents  Reuters Fed announces first rate cut in nine months, signals more reductions to come  CNN Fed Cuts Rates for First Time This Year  The New York Times What the Fed rate cut means for your home, car and credit card loans  The Washington Post Five Thoughts About Today’s Fed Rate Cut  Bloomberg Source link

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New Trump appointee Miran calls for half-point cut in only dissent as rest of Fed bands together

New Trump appointee Miran calls for half-point cut in only dissent as rest of Fed bands together

Stephen Miran, chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers and US Federal Reserve governor nominee for US President Donald Trump, arrives for a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025. Daniel Heuer | Bloomberg | Getty Images Newly-confirmed Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran dissented from the central bank’s decision …

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Interest Rates Cut by a Quarter Point; Projects 2 More for 2025; Trump Nom Miran Dissents; Watch Jerome Powell’s Speech Next

Interest Rates Cut by a Quarter Point; Projects 2 More for 2025; Trump Nom Miran Dissents; Watch Jerome Powell’s Speech Next

The Federal Reserve lowered interest rates for the first time in nine months on Wednesday, but the central bank struck a cautious approach by cutting by a quarter of a percentage point. At the conclusion of a two-day policy meeting, the Federal Open Market Committee voted to lower its target for the federal-funds rate to 4% to 4.25%, as investors …

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