Powell didn’t just refuse to deliver a rate cut—he also hinted a raise could have been on the cards

fortune.com/2025/07/31/powell-rate-cut-raise-fomc-market-reaction-september-plan

Fed Chair Jerome Powell held interest rates steady yesterday and signaled a cautious approach to cutting, despite growing dissent within the Fed and market hopes for a September move downward. While acknowledging tariff-driven inflation, Powell emphasized that more data is needed before…

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