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Fed proposes averaging large bank stress test results to reduce volatility
The Federal Reserve kicked off a sweeping effort to overhaul its annual stress tests of large banks on Thursday, proposing to ...
Trump’s attacks on central bank threaten its independence − and that isn’t good news for sound economic stewardship (or battling inflation)
Monetary policy can be wielded as a tool to boost an economy around election time, which explains why politicians want to ...
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Powell Warns of ‘Challenging Scenario’ for Fed as Trade War Rages
The central bank is wary of a situation where prices rise at the same time that growth slumps.
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Fed proposes averaging large bank stress test results to reduce volatility
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve ... tests of large banks on Thursday, proposing to average results over two years in setting capital requirements. The central bank also proposed giving ...
Trump calls for Fed Chair Jerome Powell's 'termination' in blistering attack
President Trump lashed out at Powell for not acting sooner to lower interest rates. The president's own tariffs make that ...
Powell says Fed can 'wait for greater clarity' on tariffs before cutting interest rates
Fed's Powell says tariffs put its goals of low inflation and a stable economy in tension. So it will 'wait for greater ...
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Jerome Powell Reveals His Daily Routine as Head of the Federal Reserve
Fed Chair Jerome Powell opens up about his routine, political pressure from Trump and the future of the Fed’s independence.