Morning Brief anchor Julie Hyman breaks down the latest market news for July 28, 2025. The Federal Reserve is holding its July FOMC meeting this week. The Fed is expected to keep rates steady despite unrelenting pressure from President Trump to lower interest rates. President Trump has announced a trade deal framework with the European Union. This would include a 15% tariff rate, which comes after Trump threatened a 30% rate for the EU. For more episodes of Opening Bid, please visit: https://finance.yahoo.c ...

💥BREAKING:TRUMP ON FEDERAL RESERVE: THEY HAVE TO CUT RATES. https://t.co/zAFj4JY3Zj ...

Trade deals are great, but interest rates are still way too high. ...

The FED hasn't even cut rates yet.We're just getting started! 🚀 https://t.co/erZcDMyWN2 ...

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So, you've said you don't think the Federal Reserve should be in a rush to cut interest rates. Why is that. So, I've been describing today's economy as like driving through fog.Um uh just some examples. Um there's a tax bill being um uh discussed, but no one actually knows what's going to end up in it and when it's going to pass. Um we've talked about tariffs, but I don't know, maybe you know better than I do, but I couldn't tell you what the tariff rate on Europe is going to be six months from now.Sure. Um ...

- The service economy is what drives this economy today. It's not a goods-oriented economy. It's not a commodity, it's not an export-oriented, not a heavy-manufacturing-- service oriented.So, most of what drives the economy is resilient to what is a goods--slowdown in goods. Second thing that I--that I wouldn't have anticipated. I would have thought you've got more pricing transmission in, but it's pretty incredible how companies moved and-- now some of it, in the near term, companies took it into margin.We ...

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All right, let's take a look back at this day in history. July 25th, 1979. That's when President Jimmy Carter nominated Paul Bulker to lead the US Federal Reserve.It was a hasty choice sparked by Carter's own economic malaise speech just 10 days prior and a cabinet reshuffle that ensued in the days after. Hasty as it was, Vulkar would prove to be the right choice at a time when consumer inflation had doubled to 11% and rising. Now, Vulker, who had helped President Nixon devise a successor to the gold standa ...