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Powell said Thursday that longer-term interest rates are likely to be higher as the economy changes and policy is in flux.
Producer Price Index, a measure of wholesale costs, fell 0.5% in April. Margins are squeezed by tariffs and firms will likely ...
Risks of higher unemployment and higher inflation have risen, according to the Federal Reserve. Those factors may prompt ...
With mounting evidence that tight labor markets do not necessarily boost inflation and facing massive job losses in 2020, ...
Markets had a positive week, with the major indexes advancing in the +3% range despite a slowing economy and less than ...
U.S. economic conditions have not shifted in a material way despite looming tariffs, which will allow Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to reiterate his patient approach on policy next Wednesday, ...
An analysis by Goldman Sachs finds that reducing the independence of central banks like the Federal Reserve can contribute to higher inflation, lower stock prices and a weaker currency.
Speaking at an International Monetary Fund conference recently, Powell said ... yields and financial conditions – factors that reflect the availability of funding in an economy – was on ...
The Fed is now hemmed in by a rising risk of stagflation. It doesn‘t know where the economy is headed, or is unwilling to ...
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Thursday that the economy may be entering a period of more volatile inflation and ...