La Fed busca mantener las tasas de interés pese a las presiones ejercidas por el presidente Donald Trump
Según los analistas financieros, las tasas permanecerán en el rango de entre 3,50% y 3,75% decidido en diciembre. Foto: Pexels
TL;DR
- The Federal Reserve is likely to keep interest rates unchanged at its next meeting, holding steady in the 3.50%-3.75% range.
- This decision defies President Trump's persistent calls for interest rate reductions.
- Fed Chair Jerome Powell has openly opposed Trump's attempts to pressure the central bank, denouncing efforts to intimidate the institution.
- The Supreme Court is reportedly hesitant to allow the president unilateral power to dismiss Federal Reserve officials.
- Some Fed officials, like Neel Kashkari and Loretta Mester, believe it is too early to lower interest rates further due to ongoing inflation concerns.
- The Fed has lowered rates three times consecutively since September 2025.