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Powell Steers New Strategy for a World Where Very Low Rates Are No Sure Thing
Forthcoming changes to the Federal Reserve’s rate-setting framework are unlikely to influence officials’ current decisions.
Fed Chief Jerome Powell warns that U.S. could face "supply shocks"
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is cautioning that the U.S. could face an increase in supply shocks. The comes a week ...
Fed's Powell cautions about higher long-term rates as ‘supply shocks' provide policy challenges
Powell said Thursday that longer-term interest rates are likely to be higher as the economy changes and policy is in flux.
Fed's Powell says US may be entering period of more frequent and persistent 'supply shocks'
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Thursday that the US may be entering a period of more frequent supply shocks and ...
Watch Fed Chair Powell’s Speech
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Thursday discussed the Fed's framework review, a twice-a-decade look at the central ...
Why a former Fed chief says the China trade deal creates more problems for Powell and the central bank
Former Fed president Bill Dudley warned that the central bank risks mistiming interest rate cuts if the economy stumbles into ...
Trump calls on Fed to cut rates, saying prices of 'practically everything' are down
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday repeated his call for the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates, saying prices for ...
Trump calls on ‘Too Late Powell’ to cut interest rates after benign inflation report—but impact of tariffs is yet to hit
April's inflation report will be welcome news to the FOMC—but that doesn't mean the Powell-led group will cut interest rates.
Fed Officials Stick to Cautious Message on Rate Cuts Despite Pressure From Trump
Jerome H. Powell, chair of the Federal Reserve, has made clear that pre-emptive interest rate cuts are not appropriate for ...
Federal Reserve official sees signs of slowing economy but not ready to cut rates
A top Federal Reserve official said Friday that massive uncertainty created by President Donald Trump's tariffs has caused ...
Trump Blasts Fed Chair Powell Over Interest Rates: "Like Talking To A Wall"
President Trump said the following Thursday during the announcement of the US-UK trade deal when asked about Federal Reserve ...
As the Fed devises its new strategy, Powell sees an economy with ‘more volatile’ inflation
Every five years the Federal Reserve reconsiders its framework for monetary policy. This time it will have to consider ...