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Fed's Powell faces dilemma

Powell to give his last Jackson Hole speech under watchful gaze of Wall Street and the White House

Both Wall Street and the White House will be paying close attention to Fed Chair Jerome Powell's high-profile speech Friday at the Fed's annual economic symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.

Forbes on MSN · 2h

Fed’s Powell Gives Final Jackson Hole Speech Tomorrow—Here’s What To Watch For On Interest Rates And More

The Trump administration has pressured Powell, whose term as Fed chair expires next year, to step down as chair of the central bank.

USA TODAY on MSN · 6h

Fed's Powell faces dilemma as he crafts message on interest rate cuts at Jackson Hole

Federal Reserve Chair Powell must tread a fine line as he readies a message on interest rate cuts at the central bank's conference in Jackson Hole, WY

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Insider on MSN · 1d

Why a top economist agrees with Trump that Powell is too late in cutting interest rates

The Fed made a "huge mistake" not raising rates during the pandemic. Now it risks another blunder, top economist Mohamed El-Erian says.

Barchart on MSN · 1d

What Will Powell Reveal About Interest Rate Cuts on August 22? And How Will Markets React?

We’re mid-week, and so far, it’s been a quieter trading affair. Traders and investors are awaiting the annual Kansas City Federal Reserve Economic Policy Symposium that moves into full swing Thursday in Jackson Hole,

CBS News · 23d

Trump urgently wants Jerome Powell to cut interest rates. That won't happen today, economists say.

President Trump has pressured Fed Chair Jerome Powell to lower interest rates. Here's what the experts think will happen at today's monetary policy meeting.

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The Fed is under full-scale assault. Jerome Powell is facing his toughest battle yet

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is set to give what could be his most consequential speech yet — just a few days after one of his colleagues was threatened with prosecution for alleged mortgage ...

3hon MSN

Monetary policy is not about interest rates, it’s about the money supply

By ignoring the quantity theory of money and employing neo-Keynesian macroeconomic models, central bankers are often wrong-footed.

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It’s a buyer’s market and nobody is buying: Where Is Jerome Powell?

American real estate market struggles with high mortgage rates and stalled sales while other countries enjoy sub-4% rates, ...

Wager for Half-Point Rate Reduction Faces Test of Powell Remarks

Traders are piling into one specific options wager that relies on a dovish Federal Reserve slashing interest rates by over a ...

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Trump may want lower interest rates for consumers, but it sure is convenient for the national debt he’s creating, too

While Trump frames the issue as consumer pain, Wharton’s Joao Gomes told Fortune that cheaper borrowing would also ease ...

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There Is a 83% Chance the Federal Reserve Cuts Interest Rates in September. Doing So Would be Nearly Unprecedented.

There Is a 83% Chance the Federal Reserve Cuts Interest Rates in September. Doing So Would be Nearly Unprecedented. Investors cheered the recent July inflation data release because it raised the ...

Investors await major speech from Powell for clarity on path for interest rates

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will speak Friday during an annual economic policy gathering to give his outlook on the ...

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Powell has used Jackson Hole to battle inflation and buoy jobs; he's now caught between both

Incoming information has confounded Fed Chair Jerome Powell's data-dependent strategy by pulling in both directions.

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