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Fed policy actions contradict its stated rule to focus on the mandate most out of balance, undermining credibility and ...
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Recent national and global surveys of business executives have highlighted the U.S.
Atlanta Federal Reserve President Raphael Bostic warned that effects of President Donald Trump's tariffs could cause ...
The prospect of the Federal Reserve once again setting its short-term interest rate target at near zero levels at some point ...
When consumers buy more now in anticipation of higher prices — and workers demand higher pay — it can lead businesses to ...
On Monday, stocks slipped across the board after Trump announced a sweeping new round of tariffs on imports from South Korea, Japan, Malaysia, Kazakhstan, South Africa, Laos and Myanmar. According to ...
By stubbornly refusing to lower interest rates despite ample data urging him to do so, Fed Chairman Jerome Powell is ...
A new report from the Council of Economic Advisers found that the prices of imported goods have fallen this year and have declined faster than overall goods prices since February.
The Fed can’t decree credit easy or tight, and it can’t because there’s no credit by decree in the first place. Credit is ...
Most economists and policymakers are bracing for price pressures to intensify this summer because of President Trump’s ...
The personal consumption expenditures price index rose 0.1% for the month, pushing the annual inflation rate to 2.3%, ...
The Federal Reserve's targeted inflation measure ticked slightly higher in May, but the numbers didn't show a big ...