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Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari said recession risks have risen “quite a bit” and the central bank should be ready to cut interest rates again to protect the U.S. economy.
August 16 -
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard called current U.S. economic conditions “quite good” and said the goal of the central bank’s policy framework review should be to avoid a Japan-style deflationary trap.
August 14 -
President blasts Central Bank and calls for more and bigger interest rate cuts.
August 7 -
Some analysts say the Fed may move more aggressively to cut interest rates if the trade war heats up more.
August 6 -
All eyes — including the president's — are turning to the September monetary policy meeting.
August 1 -
In a special bonus podcast, the Federal Reserve's latest move on interest rate cuts come into focus. Fox Business Network correspondent Edward Lawrence in Washington joins Chip Barnett in New York to talk about what the FOMC move means and what the Fed may have in store for the rest of this year.
August 1 -
Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome Powell defended the 25 basis point rate cut in the face of a resilient economy and refused to speculate about future moves.
July 31 -
As expected, the Federal Reserve cut its Fed Funds target rate by 25 basis points on Wednesday.
July 31 -
President Donald Trump is demanding a “large cut” in interest rates as the Federal Reserve begins its two-day monetary policy meeting.
July 30 -
Danielle DiMartino Booth discusses the Fed, yield curve inversion and why a 25 basis point rate cut won't stimulate the economy. Aaron Weitzman and Gary Siegel host.
July 30 -
The latest Summary of Economic Projections, and statements by Federal Reserve officials, show a nearly even split between those favoring a rate cut and those opposed.
July 29 -
Mickey Levy, Berenberg Capital Markets Chief Economist U.S., Americas and Asia, discusses why the Fed rate cut will not stimulate the economy, and its unhealthy relationship with the financial markets. Gary Siegel hosts.
July 25 -
Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan endorsed the idea that the U.S. central bank should be open to an insurance interest-rate cut.
July 24 -
Judy Shelton backs a half percentage-point rate cut and would have pushed the Fed to move sooner.
July 22 -
While Federal Reserve officials made it clear they intend to cut interest rates at their July 30-31 meeting, not all of the regional presidents are on board with this move.
July 22 -
With a rate cut all but certain at this month’s Federal Open Market Committee meeting, the discussion has again turned to the magnitude.
July 19 -
With the neutral rate of interest rate extremely low, New York Fed President John Williams suggested the keys are acting quickly and keeping rates lower longer.
July 18 -
The economy was chugging along at about the same pace from mid-May through early July as it had in the previous period, according to the Federal Reserve’s Beige Book.
July 17 -
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s testimony before Congress this week made it seem a rate cut at the end of the month is a done deal.
July 12 -
After President Trump's criticism, the Fed Chairman told the Senate Banking Committee a move would be based on what’s best for the economy.
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