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Recent national and global surveys of business executives have underscored the U.S. Federal Reserve's (Fed) challenge in ...
The Fed's balance sheet meanwhile has come down from a peak of close to $9 trillion to $6.7 trillion due to the Fed's quantitative tightening policy. All else being equal, if the Fed reduces the ...
Appointing a candidate trusted by markets to lead an independent central bank is the best path to lower borrowing costs.
Fed governors, including the chair, are nominated by the president and confirmed by the Senate. But members of the FOMC ...
Can Americans trust economic data from the Trump administration? Broadly speaking, there are two angles to this that are ...
By stubbornly refusing to lower interest rates despite ample data urging him to do so, Fed Chairman Jerome Powell is committing his third major policy blunder in six years. If he continues this ...
Donald Trump holds many contradictory beliefs and pursues them with vigor rather than making tradeoffs. A prominent example is his fight with Fed chair Jerome Powell over interest rates. Trump wants ...
The Trump administration is actively seeking a replacement for Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, amid his refusal to ...
The U.S. economy added 147,000 jobs in June, beating analyst expectations, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
Bill Pulte, the nation's top mortgage regulator, has called for a congressional investigation into Federal Reserve Chair ...