How to Use Fed in a Sentence

Fed

noun

• Chief among them is that no one can be sure about when Fed will be done hiking rates.
  — Stan Choe, ajc, 8 June 2023
• That seems to be what the error-prone Fed is intent on giving us.
  — Steve H. Hanke, National Review, 4 May 2023
• This is the first Fed survey of bank lending to be released since these banks failed.
  — Nate Dicamillo, Quartz, 8 May 2023
• The report comes as traders ramp up bets for a Fed rate cut in September.
  — Hakyung Kim, CNBC, 16 July 2024
• His attacks on Fed chief Jerome Powell are causing tremors around the world.
  — Robert B. Reich, Hartford Courant, 30 Apr. 2025
• Hopes for no more Fed rate increases had financial markets around the world ebullient.
  — Stan Choe The Associated Press, Arkansas Online, 3 Nov. 2023
• But Fed officials have penciled in just one rate cut for this year, and the days of ultra-low interest rates are long gone.
  — Bryan Mena, CNN, 21 June 2024
• Some Fed officials have hinted that higher yields could effectively do the job of one more rate hike.
  — Rachel Siegel, Washington Post, 19 Oct. 2023
• But abnormally strong hiring alone may not be enough to dissuade Fed officials who want to hit pause.
  — Jeanna Smialek, New York Times, 2 June 2023
• Fed Chair Jerome Powell has said the central bank will likely cut its key rate at its meeting next month.
  — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 29 Aug. 2025
• But abnormally strong hiring alone might not be enough to dissuade Fed officials who want to hit pause.
  — Compiled By Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 3 June 2023
• Trump doesn’t understand that markets, not Fed governors, are in the driver’s seat.
  — Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 31 Aug. 2025
• But a recent survey of banking conditions from the Dallas Fed was bleak.
  — Rachel Siegel, Washington Post, 2 May 2023
• Of course, there’s a long history of investors getting burned by premature bets on Fed rate cuts that would sink the dollar.
  — Alice Atkins, Fortune, 16 July 2023
• The yield on the two-year Treasury, which more closely tracks expectations for Fed moves, held steadier.
  — Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 20 Feb. 2025
• The Supreme Court has said this gives Fed officials unique protection from removal.
  — Bart Jansen, USA Today, 29 Aug. 2025
• Many traders remain certain that Fed independence, a sacred tenet, will be upheld.
  — Sarah Min, CNBC, 29 Aug. 2025
• But most Fed watchers expect the central bank to forgo another hike at its next meeting in mid-June.
  — Christopher Rugaber, USA TODAY, 26 May 2023
• Many market observers are expecting interest rate cuts as soon as a Fed meeting in March.
  — Max Zahn, ABC News, 17 Jan. 2024
• Minutes from the Fed’s last meeting showed that Fed officials were split on whether to raise its benchmark borrowing rate.
  — Matt Ott, BostonGlobe.com, 25 May 2023
• If this disinflation trend persists, the first Fed rate cut could come before the end of the year as anticipated.
  — Orphe Divounguy | The Center Square Contributor, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 1 July 2024
• Meanwhile, Fed Chair Jay Powell watches with detachment, to say the least.
  — Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
• The rumbling banking crisis underscores the hazards to the economy of a hawkish Fed.
  — Jane Thier, Fortune, 5 May 2023
• That could complicate the path for Fed officials, who began raising interest rates last year to cool the economy and slow price growth.
  — Ben Casselman, New York Times, 26 May 2023
• The courts have never weighed exactly what that means because no president has sought to remove a Fed governor, until now.
  — Ella Lee, The Hill, 28 Aug. 2025
• The New York Fed president has a permanent vote, while four others vote on a rotating basis.
  — Christopher Rugaber, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2025
• Fed governors are appointed to staggered, 14-year terms to ensure that no single president can appoint too many.
  — Christopher Rugaber, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2025
• Current Fed Chair Jerome Powell has set the tone for the most aggressive global hiking of rates in the modern era.
  — Bysydney Lake, Fortune, 20 Oct. 2023
• Trump has been pressing Fed Chairman Jerome Powell hard to lower rates to boost borrowing and spending.
  — Joseph Lawler, The Washington Examiner, 6 June 2025
• No president has ever fired a Fed governor in the agency’s 112-year history.
  — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 29 Aug. 2025