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Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Loretta Mester said the case for raising interest rates is “pretty compelling” given the economy’s strength.
August 24 -
At the moment, gradual rate hikes remain appropriate, given no signs that inflation will accelerate beyond 2%, despite broad risk factors.
August 24 -
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard said the Fed should heed the signals from the bond market.
August 24 -
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City President Esther George favors two additional interest rate increases this year.
August 23 -
U.S. central bankers are ready to raise interest rates again so long as the economy stays on track, according to a record of the Federal Reserve's most recent policy meeting.
August 22 -
The Federal Open Market Committee will have to raise the fed funds target rate three or four times to hit neutral rate.
August 21 -
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic said he would not vote for a hike that would cause the Treasury yield curve to invert.
August 21 -
President Donald Trump said he expected Jerome Powell to be a cheap-money Fed chairman.
August 20 -
America’s growing debt pile may force the Federal Reserve to stop shrinking its balance sheet before the year is out, according to former U.S. Treasury adviser Zoltan Pozsar.
August 14 -
The Federal Reserve may need to raise interest rates to “somewhat restrictive” levels over the next couple of years to combat the effects of recent fiscal stimulus.
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