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Federal Reserve's COVID-era liquidity now fuels inflation risk as M2 and velocity rise, despite ongoing tightening. Learn why ...
The Fed’s caution is likely to put it on a collision course with Mr. Trump, who has repeatedly urged the central bank to cut ...
The Senate confirmed Michelle Bowman as vice chair for supervision for the Federal Reserve in a 48-46 vote on June 4.
Whether it's crypto's access to banking or the issuance of stablecoins, new Fed supervision chief Michelle Bowman will have a ...
Right now, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate ... for both potential homebuyers and sellers alike. But will the Fed's latest rate pause lead to one this May? That's what we'll explore below.
According to Fed Chair Jerome Powell, the situation right now isn’t comparable to that. Inflation back then was below the Fed’s 2% target; it’s above that now, and currently there is “the ...
Mortgage rates are now higher than they were when the Fed cut. A range of factors can affect longer-term Treasury rates, including expectations for future growth and inflation, as well as the ...
Hoping that "we’re at the bottom now," Moore – who was once considered for Federal Reserve governor under Trump in 2019 – advised the central bank to keep on the "straight and narrow" path.
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic said he now sees just one interest-rate cut as likely this year, rather than two, with tariff hikes impeding progress on disinflation. “I ...
The Fed now expects real GDP growth to slow from its December forecast of 2.1% for 2025 to 1.7%. Growth estimates for 2026 were revised downward from 2% to 1.8%, and 2027 was lowered from 1.9% to ...
Powell is scheduled to speak at 2:30 p.m. ET. Watch in the player above. The Fed also now expects the economy to grow more slowly this year and next than it did three months ago, according to a ...