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- Jan- 2023 -20 JanuaryStock Market
Fed’s Waller backs quarter-point rate hike at upcoming meeting – News Opener
The Federal Reserve has raised interest rates significantly throughout the economy and now it the time to “slow, but not…
Read More » - 18 JanuaryStock Market
Businesses across the U.S. expect ‘little growth in the months ahead,’ Fed’s Beige Book says – News Opener
American business across the country generally expect “little growth in the months ahead,” according to the Federal Reserve Beige Book…
Read More » - Oct- 2022 -28 OctoberStock Market
Another Fed jumbo rate hike is expected next week and then life gets difficult for Powell – News Opener
First the easy part. Economists widely expect the Federal Reserve to approve the fourth straight jumbo interest rate rise at…
Read More » - 13 OctoberStock Market
Fed’s benchmark interest rate may peak above 5% after Sept inflation data, some economists think – News Opener
When the Federal Reserve started to raise its benchmark policy interest rate by super-sized 0.75 percentage points in June this…
Read More » - 4 OctoberStock Market
Fed’s Jefferson, in first speech, says elevated inflation is his chief concern – News Opener
Philip Jefferson, one of the three newest members of the Federal Reserve board of governors, on Tuesday used his first…
Read More » - Sep- 2022 -29 SeptemberStock Market
Fed must try to avoid a ‘harsh recession,’ Daly says – News Opener
The Federal Reserve does not need to induce a deep recession in order to bring down high inflation, San Francisco…
Read More » - 29 SeptemberStock Market
Fed’s Mester cool to talk of potential ‘pause’ in rate hikes – News Opener
Cleveland Federal Reserve President Loretta Mester on Thursday pushed back on the notion that the central bank might pause hiking…
Read More » - 21 SeptemberStock Market
Fed approves third large interest rate hike and signals more before year-end – News Opener
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday continued their aggressive fight against high inflation, agreeing to the third straight super-sized interest rate…
Read More » - 17 SeptemberStock Market
In rare sit-down, Nobel Prize–winning economist Peter Diamond sees ‘significant power shift from employers to workers’ underway – News Opener
Peter Diamond, winner of the Nobel Prize in economics in 2010, has shied away from the press for most of…
Read More » - 11 SeptemberStock Market
Fed will need ‘great skill’ and ‘good luck’ to bring down inflation without crashing the economy, Yellen says – News Opener
The Federal Reserve has to use its judgment to bring inflation down along with the ever-present risk of a recession,…
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