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Powell signals return toward inflation-first strategy
Recent economic trends point to the possibility that the Federal Reserve will have to grapple with sudden shocks to the ...
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.
Watch Fed Chair Jerome Powell deliver live remarks on policy review
Following the last review, the Fed outlined a policy that became known as flexible average inflation targeting. The move was ...
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.
Federal Reserve Meeting Live: Chair Jerome Powell Says There's Still Room For Patience
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reiterated the need for a wait-and-see approach during a press conference following the ...
Fed Warns Trump Tariffs May Increase Inflation, Unemployment
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell warned that Trump’s tariff regime could lead to increased inflation and unemployment, and an economic slowdown.
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Powell hints at Fed scrapping its 2020 framework revamp
Past changes to the Federal Reserve's longer-run strategy, including letting inflation run hotter than 2% for "some time," ...
Inflation could be more volatile in future, Powell says
Recent economic trends point to the possibility that the Federal Reserve will have to grapple with sudden shocks to the ...
Fed’s Powell Says Risks of Higher Unemployment, Inflation Have Risen
Fed Chair Jerome Powell kicked off his post-meeting press conference by saying the central bank remains “squarely focused” on ...
US inflation slows unexpectedly to 2.3% in April
The Consumer Price Index jumped 2.3% in April from the year before, below March’s 2.4% increase, the Bureau of Labor ...
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Powell signals 2020 Fed framework language on chopping block
Fed officials this year began a periodic review of the central bank’s longer-run strategy — or framework — for implementing ...
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Powell signals return toward inflation-first strategy
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Thursday said the U.S. economy ... and suggested the central bank has to return to making fighting inflation its No. 1 priority. ”We may be entering ...