How Tariffs Add To Inflation Risks For The Fed
As the Federal Reserve focuses achieving 2% inflation in setting monetary policy, so Trump’s policies, especially on tariffs, ...
The Fed’s job is not to boost the stock market. Here’s what it should be doing.
Unfortunately, all this Fed speechmaking can get in the way of effective policymaking. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), consisting of the governors and regional-bank presidents, has a mandate ...
Federal Reserve officials consider trade, immigration impacts: FOMC minutes
Federal Reserve officials discussed the possible effects of potential changes in trade and immigration on the economy and the ...
The White House tightens control over the Fed — but not on rates
A new executive order gives President Donald Trump’s appointees more power over independent agencies, including how the Fed ...
Fed's Jefferson says Fed can take time on next interest rate decision
Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Philip Jefferson said on Wednesday the U.S. central bank has time to weigh its next monetary ...
Fed minutes show tariffs factored into concerns about higher inflation
Federal Reserve policymakers noted the potential for higher tariffs to contribute to inflation remaining above the central bank's 2% target rate in the minutes from their last meeting.
Trump claims expanded power over independent agencies
The executive order would affect agencies like the SEC and FDIC, but it excludes the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors and ...
How Chicago fits into the national economy, latest trends affecting consumers
ABC7 is taking stock of the latest economic trends affecting your money and what you need to know to plan for tomorrow, with ...