The Federal Reserve Faces A Stormy Future
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Federal Reserve's Powell says "more good data" could open door to interest rate cuts
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told a Senate panel that the economy has returned to its pre-pandemic level: "strong, but not overheated."
Barclays now sees two rate cuts by the Federal Reserve in 2024
Barclays now sees Fed policymakers making two rate cuts in 2024 instead of one, partially because of cooler inflation. Read more here.
Federal Reserve Chair Acknowledges Slowing Labor Market
The Fed can do something about that, in line with their mandate of maximizing employment, by cutting interest rates.
Inflation goes down, but the Federal Reserve is maintaining high interest rates
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to economist Claudia Sahm about cooling inflation rates and about the Federal Reserve's strategy in keeping interest rates high.
Federal Reserve uses labor market to decide on rate cuts
Traders had a brief moment of excitement after Thursday’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) report, which showed that prices cooled more than expected in June. This triggered hopes that the Federal Reserve might still cut interest rates this year.
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The Honorable Jerome H. Powell, Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
The Economic Club of Washington, D.C. will host a Signature Event on Monday, July 15 2024, from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. EST.
Federal Reserve renovation prompts misinformation
Social media posts are sharing a video of the Federal Reserve building in Washington as evidence that the US central bank has ...
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The Federal Reserve Lacks the ‘Earnings’ With Which Legally To Fund the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
The central bank is in circumstances that the authors of Dodd-Frank failed to anticipate — it’s been operating at a loss.
Fact Check: Video shows renovation works at Federal Reserve building
A years-old video of a Federal Reserve Board building with a white barricade has resurfaced in social media posts that say it ...
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A very thoughtful article about legality of CFPB’s funding when Federal Reserve System is losing money
CFPB, holding that the funding mechanism for the CFPB created in the Dodd-Frank Act (a capped amount each year from the “combined earnings of the Federal Reserve System”) is Constitutional, ...
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Why Won't the Federal Reserve Start Cutting Interest Rates?
Milton Friedman famously taught that monetary policy operates with long and variable lags. By this, he meant that the effects ...
Fed's Powell defends central bank independence as challenges loom
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Tuesday central bank independence is a proven and politically popular way to ...
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Supreme Court Expands Window to Challenge Federal Regulations Under APA
Plaintiffs not initially affected by a regulation may now bring an Administrative Procedure Act ("APA") challenge to the ...
Federal Reserve's Powell discusses process for revising Basel III endgame proposal
10:48 AM ET: Powell repeats that the Fed hasn't come to an agreement with the FDIC and OCC on the process for revising the ...