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Fed's Powell: Strategy around both jobs and inflation needs to be reconsidered
U.S. Federal Reserve officials feel they need to reconsider the key elements around both jobs and inflation in their current ...
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 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.
As the Fed devises its new strategy, Powell sees an economy with ‘more volatile’ inflation
Every five years the Federal Reserve reconsiders its framework for monetary policy. This time it will have to consider ...
The Battle for the Fed’s Future Is On. What It Means for the Fight Against Inflation.
The Fed’s intellectual tool kit—the framework guiding how it interprets data and steers the economy—is under scrutiny. And ...
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 ...
Understanding Jerome Powell's Role: How the Fed Chair's Influence Affects You
The Fed Chair leads the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors and chairs the Federal Open Market Committee, setting the course ...
Powell says Fed remains in wait-and-see mode; markets processing policy shifts
U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Wednesday the Fed would wait for more data on the economy's direction before ...
"Likely to generate inflation": Fed Chair Powell paints bleak picture of US under Trump tariffs
The Federal Reserve chair once again refused to lower key interest rates as economic uncertainty around Trump's tariff scheme ...
Markets Brace As Trump-Powell Tensions May Rise After Fed Meeting
Explore why the Fed is holding off on rate cuts despite inflation concerns, manageable unemployment, and political pressure.
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 ...
The Fed held the line on interest rates. What does that mean for Californians?
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell addresses the Economic Club of Chicago at a luncheon at the Hilton last month in Chicago.