Andrew Ackerman

Articles by Andrew Ackerman

Fed holds rates steady, signaling risks to economy are dropping - The Washington Post

Business January 30, 2026

The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged Wednesday, hitting the pause button at its first meeting this year and signaling risks to the economy are dropping. The widely expected decision to �...

Trump meets with Fed chief for first time since recent criticism - The Washington Post

Business May 31, 2025

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell met with President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday to discuss the state of the U.S. economy, according to a Fed statement. It was Powells first one�...