The US central bank is in no rush to slash interest rates any time soon, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told lawmakers Tuesday.
Jerome H. Powell testifies as inflation risks are resurfacing, regulatory changes are in flux and the Federal Reserve’s ...
The Federal Reserve has gone from data-dependent to D.C.-dependent, WisdomTree’s Kevin Flanagan says.
Borrowers hoping for more financial relief from the Federal Reserve may have a wait on their hands, as the central bank is hit the pause button on additional rate cuts at its Jan. 29 meeting.
Chicago Federal Reserve president Austan Goolsbee told Yahoo Finance Friday that the central bank "may be on hold" for now, but he still sees interest rates moving lower over the "next 12-18 months." ...
In December, after the Federal Reserve signaled a more cautious approach to interest rates, the stock market had one of its worst days all year. The central bank has now done as expected—it left ...
Inflation that's "no longer dropping" and employment that's "no longer weakening" give the Federal Reserve less reason to lower interest rates from here, according to Chris Low, chief economist at ...
Even without the government debt management issues, eyeing the QT stopping point was hard, but now it gets harder. The minutes from the Fed's Dec. 17-18 meeting warned "the potential reinstatement ...
Fresh inflation data released Wednesday is likely to keep the Federal Reserve on pause during its next policy meeting this month, even though a new reading did show some signs of easing.
However, at 2.7%, inflation was up slightly as of the latest reading. As a result, the Fed now projects a lower number of rate cuts will occur this year. The Fed rate can have an impact on the ...
Critics also argue that the Federal Reserve Bank violates the Constitution by being too closely tied to the private sector and lacking transparency and accountability. Some people are opposed to ...