Powell mentioned the labor market 25 times at his press conference last week, mostly calling it 'solid'
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell mentioned the labor market 25 times during his press conference last week. Over and over, he called the labor market "solid" and "good." This week, economist Tim ...
Fed Chair Powell to testify to Congress next week, his first appearance since July
Powell is set to testify before the Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday at 10 a.m. Eastern and to the House Financial ...
Trump is focused on lowering bond yields, not fighting the Fed, Treasury chief says
The Trump administration isn't looking to clash with the Federal Reserve over interest rates, Treasury Secretary Scott ...
World inflation at risk of rekindling with Trump’s trade war
Trump’s arrival has added to pre-existing worries. Despite an International Monetary Fund official declaring in October that ...
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Newsflash: Europe isn't America
In his latest blog, our DG Noel Curran says Europe must chart its own path in the face of US economic resurgence and big tech dominance to ensure public service media remain strong in an era of ...
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US Inflation Looms over Trump 2.0 Era
Minor though tenacious pockets of inflation risk an enduring political headache for the second Trump administration.
The Trumping Is Coming
Trump wants interest rates down to benefit the economy, and the Fed is focusing on inflation, which may rattle the markets.
In a switch, Trump approves of the Fed's decision to hold interest rates steady
President Donald Trump commended the Federal Reserve for its decision last week to leave interest rates unchanged. "Holding ...