With a Gallic shrug, Fed bids adieu to the recession that wasn't
By Howard Schneider and Indradip Ghosh WASHINGTON Blame it on economic theory not matching reality, groupthink among forecasters
2023-08-16 18:20
Kashkari says he's not ready to say Fed is done raising rates
Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari on Tuesday said that while he is pleased with the progress so
2023-08-16 00:21
NY Fed survey finds broad cooling in inflation expectations
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK Americans said last month they expected weaker inflation over the next few
2023-08-14 23:19
Does it matter to stocks whether the Federal Reserve hikes or pauses rates in September?
After the Federal Reserve raised interest rates in July to the highest level in 22 years, Wall Street's focus is on whether September will bring another rate hike.
2023-08-14 19:23
A smooth 'last mile' to 2% inflation may not be a stretch for Fed
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON Pessimists watching the Federal Reserve battle inflation have focused on the so-called "last-mile" problem,
2023-08-14 18:17
Fed officials are divided, but holding rates steady in September seems likely
Federal Reserve officials meet next month to determine whether to raise interest rates for the 12th time to cool the economy or hold them steady. Some officials think the Fed has already raised its benchmark lending rate enough to curb inflation, but others think it's too soon to tap the brakes.
2023-08-13 20:23
Fed doves, Fed hawks: a look at how U.S. central bankers fly
The labels “dove” and “hawk” have long been used by central bank watchers to describe the monetary policy
2023-08-12 01:52
US economy in 'uncharted waters' as inflation falls with low unemployment -study
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON U.S. Federal Reserve officials are in "uncharted waters" with no clear historical guide as
2023-08-10 18:24
US Fed clarifies process for banks to transact in stablecoins
By Hannah Lang (Reuters) -State banks that are a member of the U.S. Federal Reserve system should obtain a written
2023-08-09 04:54
US household debt largely unchanged in Q2, credit card balances jump, NY Fed says
By Ann Saphir Americans borrowed more than ever on their credit cards in the last quarter, the New
2023-08-08 23:25
Fed's Harker: May be at point to 'hold rates steady'
By Dan Burns Barring any abrupt change in the direction of recent economic data, the U.S. Federal Reserve
2023-08-08 20:17
Fed should do more to encourage discount window use: ex-Fed staffer
By Ann Saphir Regulatory guidelines issued in late July encouraging banks to incorporate the Federal Reserve's so-called discount
2023-08-08 01:28