Tag: Inflation concerns
Navigating Policy Challenges Amid Supply Shocks: Cautioning Against Higher Long-Term Rates
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell recently spoke at the Thomas Laubach Research Conference, hosted by the Federal Reserve Board of Governors on May 15, 2025, in good ol' Washington, DC. The event was probably...
Fed Officials Concerned About Tariffs Impact on Inflation, Rate Cuts on Hold
Federal Reserve officials convened in January to discuss the impact of President Donald Trump's tariffs on inflation and the implications for interest rates. The meeting minutes, released on Wednesday, revealed that policymakers within the...
Fed’s Plan to Reduce Interest Rates by 0.50% Sparks Market Optimism
The Federal Reserve's Decision to Lower Interest RatesIn a move that surprised many investors, the Federal Reserve announced a plan to reduce interest rates by 0.50%. This decision was met with optimism in the...
Fed Officials Wary of Waiting Too Long for Rate Cut – Timiraos Analysis |...
The latest Fed preview by Wall Street Journal Fedwatcher Nick Timiraos suggests that there may be a potential rate cut in September, although no leaks have been confirmed yet. The Fed seems to be...