Donald Trump is just one of the Fed’s problems
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell faces four challenges at once, all of them daunting.
Fed Stays Steady, and Powell Offers No Guidance on Future Rate Cuts
After three cuts at the end of last year, Federal Reserve officials paused rate moves as they weigh a solid economy and ...
Who Is Jerome Powell?
Jerome H. Powell has been a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (FRB) since May 25, 2012, ...
Calendar: What investors need to know for the week ahead
A daily rundown of the economic reports and corporate earnings that will be grabbing the market’s attention in the week ahead ...
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Sorry, but the US economy is much safer with Jerome Powell than it is with President Trump
The author of this article finds herself in not-so-quite the dilemma. I have the utmost respect and a very soft spot for ...
The Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady
The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged Wednesday as it began a new wait-and-see policy stance amid a cloudy ...
Transcript: Fed Chief Jerome Powell’s Postmeeting Press Conference
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell discussed the central bank’s decision to hold the benchmark federal-funds rate at its ...
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Fed holds interest rates steady
The Federal Open Market Committee left the federal funds rate unchanged at a range of 4.25% to 4.5% following its two-day ...
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Fed pauses interest rate cuts. What happens next may depend on Trump
He has already said so on a number of occasions, and analysts expect the president may lash out at Fed Chair Jerome H. Powell if he doesn’t respond, as Trump did in his first term, adding to the ...
Worker pay pops in January. Credit minimum-wage increases.
The average wage earned by an American worker rose a sharp 0.5% in January, more than twice the typical increase. How come? Most likely because higher minimum wages kicked in in a number of states.