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If the economy is “hot” and “booming,” the Fed shouldn’t lower interest rates. Republicans keep flubbing this.
President Donald Trump said on Friday he had a good meeting with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and got the impression ...
The Fed has held its benchmark interest rate between 4.25% and 4.5% this year, though officials have penciled in two cuts by ...
The Fed’s decision on interest rates affects many types of consumer borrowing costs, from credit cards and mortgages to auto ...
The Federal Reserve, established over a century ago, has managed its dual mandate admirably, economist Mark Zandi writes, by ...
If the president thinks the Fed is hard to deal with, wait until he tries to negotiate with the bond market.
Consumers expect lower inflation over the next year than they did a month ago, the New York Federal Reserve found in its latest survey. Over the next 12 months, consumers expect prices to rise 3.2 ...
Japan is America's sixth-biggest trading partner, the biggest holder of US Treasury securities and a major source of foreign ...
The Reserve Bank’s surprise decision to hold rates in July shocked the market. But a new survey finds its credibility has ...
"Bessent is trying to show Trump there is a path to get what he wants without unnecessary market turmoil," said Stephen Myrow, managing partner at Beacon Policy Advisors. That path would involve ...