Williams says 'it will take more time' to hit Fed's 2% inflation goal, but more rate cuts not ruled out
Inflation in the U.S.is “moving toward our goal of 2%,” but recent progress has been “choppy” and “it will take more time” to achieve success, the president of the New York Federal Reserve said ...
Rate-Cut Decision Was Narrow, Fed Minutes Show
But minutes from their December meeting suggest that the decision was a close call — and that there is no guarantee ...
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US Fed Meeting Highlights: Fed cuts rate as expected but slower easing forecast sends US equities markets tumbling
Treasury yields surged following the Fed's cautious outlook on rate cuts in 2025. The 2-year Treasury yield, closely tied to Fed rate expectations, rose to 4.352 percent from 4.239 percent on Tuesday.
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Powell led the Fed’s fight against inflation. It’s not over yet — and it could get even harder
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has steered the world’s most powerful central bank during a tumultuous period for the US economy, from the pandemic to a historic bout of inflation shortly after.
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Powell’s battle-ready Fed gives the Trump trade a stress test
Heading into the Christmas break, a no-less-formidable force has retaken the stage: Jerome Powell. The Federal Reserve chair’s hawkish turn this week put inflation back on the map as investors’ ...
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The Fed begins to weigh how Trump policies could fuel inflation
Fed Chair Jerome H. Powell had said for weeks that it was premature to discuss the degree to which the president-elect’s proposals — including higher tariffs, lower taxes and deportation of ...
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The Fed just killed the Santa rally
Twas the week before Christmas, and all over Wall Street, The traders heard the Fed, and voted with their feet. Poor old Jerome Powell. The chairman of the US Federal Reserve must have thought he ...
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Jay Powell's tenure as Fed chair has seen weakest market performance on decision days
Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell has been at the helm of the central bank since 2018, steering the U.S. monetary policy system through the shock of the COVID-19 pandemic and the rampant ...
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Powell signals US Fed’s focus has returned firmly to inflation
Federal Reserve officials capped 2024 with a third-straight interest-rate cut and a strong signal that inflation concerns are back in the fore. Chair Jerome Powell put it plainly: The central bank ...
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Powell says Fed cannot hold Bitcoin, not seeking to change that
NEW YORK – US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell on Dec 18 said the US central bank has no desire to be involved in any government effort to stockpile large amounts of Bitcoin. “We’re not ...
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Powell says Fed cannot hold bitcoin, not seeking to change that
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Wednesday the U.S. central bank has no desire to be involved in any government effort to stockpile large amounts of bitcoin.