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 officials say they won't be rushed amid the Trump tariff turmoil
Fed officials appear to have a unified message this week on the question of how they should react to President Donald Trump’s ...
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No clear signal for Fed as unemployment rate drops to 4%
Employers added fewer workers than anticipated last month, but upward revisions to previous estimates drove down the jobless ...
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Fed vice-chair says rate cuts most likely over medium term
Cuts to take the federal funds rate towards neutral are most likely to occur over the medium term, according to the ...
Fed's Jefferson: Rates likely to fall over medium term
The Federal Reserve can continue cutting interest rates at least "over the medium term," Fed Vice Chair Philip Jefferson said ...
Jefferson calls for cautious rate moves
Federal Reserve vice-chairman Philip Jefferson says it’s appropriate for policymakers to be cautious in adjusting interest ...
Fed’s Jefferson: No need to hurry further rate cuts; strong economy makes caution appropriate
No need to hurry further rate cuts; strong economy makes caution appropriate. Interest rates likely to fall over medium term. Expect disinflation to continue, though progress may be slow. Fed faces ...
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Rates likely to fall over medium term, says senior Fed official
THE US Federal Reserve can continue cutting interest rates at least “over the medium term,” Fed Vice-Chair Philip Jefferson ...