US Federal Reserve announces a pause in rate cuts and warns of risk of inflation and unemployment
- Posted on May 7, 2025
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US Federal Reserve announces a pause in rate cuts and warns of risk of inflation and unemployment

In a likely reference to President Trump's tariff rollout, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said there was a 'great deal of uncertainty about (...) where tariff policies are going to settle out.' Analysts warn that the Trump administration's actions will likely slow growth − at least in the short run.