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Bernanke, Yellen: Trump’s Fed pressure could fuel inflation
Former Federal Reserve Chairs Ben Bernanke and Janet Yellen condemned President Trump’s pressure campaign against its current ...
Fed's rate-cut delay intact as inflation fears override Trump pressure
The case for a U.S. interest rate cut remains unresolved as Federal Reserve officials head into their policy meeting later ...
Hotter Inflation In June Will Likely Keep Fed Monetary Policy Steady For The Near Term
What is clear is that the current 4.33% median Fed funds target rate remains well above the inflation trend. Even after the ...
Fed’s Kugler Says Tariff-Driven Inflation Should Leave the Fed on Pause
Federal Reserve governor Adriana Kugler said the Fed should hold interest rates steady for a while to come, because new trade ...
Meddling With the Fed Could Backfire on Trump
Slashing government interest rates could have the paradoxical effect of raising the interest rates paid in the real world.
June inflation numbers reset Fed interest rate cut expectations
“Fed should cut Rates by 3 Points. Very low inflation. One Trillion Dollars a year would be saved!!!,’’ he wrote on his Truth ...
Why won’t the Fed cut rates in July? Its favorite inflation gauge is telling it not to.
The inflation gauge the Federal Reserve relies on most to decide whether to raise or lower U.S. interest rates is likely to ...
Trump says he’s ‘solved the inflation problem.’ The economic data tell a different story.
There are two problems with Trump’s assertion. First, the White House has been unable to identify the survey he keeps ...
In the Market-How the ghost of ‘transitory’ inflation is haunting the rate debate
A debate over inflation is once again turning on the question of whether any price rise from Trump's tariffs would be ...
Treasury Secretary Bessent bashes Fed 'fear mongering' over tariffs and says central bank should be reviewed
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent weighed in on the latest Fed drama, pointing to the "fear-mongering" around tariffs and ...
Powell under siege as Fed conference kicks off
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is facing pressure from all sides as the Fed’s banking regulation conference kicks off ...
Here’s how the Fed’s Renovation budget ballooned to $2.5 billion
No one in office wants to do a major renovation of a historic building during their term in office,” he said in June. But Powell sees the project as necessary. According to the Fed’s information page ...