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Former Fed Vice Chairman Stanley Fischer predicted President Trump won’t renominate Jerome Powell as central bank chair, undercutting the Fed’s autonomy.
June 17 -
President Trump sharply criticized Jerome Powell in an interview aired Friday, blaming the Federal Reserve chairman for raising interest rates.
June 14 -
A disappointing read from the ADP employment report overshadowed a positive read on the service sector, and the markets upped expectations for rate cuts through next year.
June 5 -
Under the right conditions, Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome Powell hinted he would be willing to consider lowering interest rates.
June 4 -
An uptick in inflation may be a sign that Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell was right when he said a dip in prices could be brief, allowing patience on rates.
May 31 -
The latest slip in inflation will likely be short-lived and interest rates could stay where they are “for some time.”
May 22 -
Trade issues with China should end with a deal, leaving the U.S. economy mostly unscathed, the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston president said.
May 21 -
A posse of Federal Reserve policymakers met with skepticism last week when they described ways to potentially improve their management of the economy.
May 6 -
Federal Chair Jerome Powell doused market hopes for a rate cut, but it was not the result of a shift in Fed policy.
May 2 -
The Fed Chair said the FOMC is “comfortable with our current policy stance,” which he termed “appropriate.”
May 1 -
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell asserted the Fed doesn’t consider political pressure in any way.
April 12 -
President Trump fired a fresh broadside at the Federal Reserve for raising interest rates last year, saying the economy is in good shape “despite the unnecessary and destructive actions” taken by the central bank.
April 4 -
President Trump blasted the central bank for “mistakenly’’ raising interest rates and for a “ridiculously timed’’ reduction in its balance sheet.
April 1 -
The addition of the conservative pundit could signal the Trump administration's intent to have a more direct hand in central bank policies, yet Moore could experience his own transformation as a Fed governor.
March 28 -
President Donald Trump expressed hope the Federal Reserve had finished raising interest rates.
March 22 -
Federal Reserve officials scaled back their projected interest-rate increases this year to zero and said they would end the drawdown of the central bank's bond holdings in September.
March 20 -
Although the Federal Reserve has made clear it will hold interest rates for the time being, the panel still has much to discuss, including the end of balance sheet normalization and the Fed’s review of how it formulates, conducts, and communicates monetary policy.
March 18 -
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said interest rates can remain on hold as the U.S. central bank waits to see how conditions abroad evolve.
March 11 -
Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome Powell again professed patience on monetary policy Thursday night.
March 1 -
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told lawmakers that he’ll soon announce a plan to stop shrinking the $4 trillion balance sheet that the Fed built up as it battled to shield the economy from the 2008 financial crisis.
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