Federal Reserve, Inflation

The Fed’s Next Inflation Test Is Here. How It Will Guide Interest Rates.
The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge cooled in January, if economists’ forecasts are right. The Bureau of Economic Analysis is scheduled to release the latest reading for the personal consumption expenditures,
Fed’s Harker Says Rates Restrictive Enough to Lower Inflation
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Patrick Harker said officials should allow their policy stance to continue to lower inflation, signaling support for holding interest rates steady for now.
NY Fed President on Inflation, the Economy, and Interest Rates
John Williams, the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, also spoke about the gold vault underneath the building and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's taste in music, including the Grateful Dead.
Fed’s Barkin says interest rates may have to rise to combat inflation headwinds
Barkin said he understands that the fight against inflation has been long, but that “it is critical that we remain steadfast.”
Fed's Harker expresses support for keeping policy rate on hold
Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank President Patrick Harker on Thursday expressed support for continuing to hold short-term U.S. borrowing costs in their current range of 4.25%-4.50%, a level he believes will help get inflation back down to the Fed's 2% target but isn't hurting the job market or the economy more generally.
Fed’s Hammack Says Rates on Hold, Not Meaningfully Restrictive
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Beth Hammack said interest rates are not “meaningfully restrictive” and should be held steady for some time as officials wait for evidence inflation is returning to their 2% target.
Jump in inflation expectations bad news for Trump, the Fed, and all Americans
A closely watched survey showed a big increase in consumer expectations for inflation, which is unwelcome news for the ...
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US Inflation Rate Live: Ahead of key US PCE data release, India posts in-line Q3 GDP growth
The US Bureau of Economic Analysis will release the January PCE Price Index at 7:00 PM today, a key inflation gauge that ...
The Fed’s favorite tool to track inflation unlikely to offer ammo for reducing U.S. interest rates
The latest look at U.S. inflation is unlikely to ease the worries on Wall Street, but it probably won’t add to the jitters.
Federal Reserve's Schmid emphasizes vigilance amid rising consumer inflation expectations
Surveys showing a rise in consumer inflation expectations mean the central bank needs to keep its focus on ensuring price ...
Futures inch up as focus shifts to key inflation data
U.S. stock index futures inched up on Friday, steadying after sharp declines earlier this week, as investors shifted their ...
What could happen with mortgage rates this March?
If you're planning to buy a house soon, it helps to know what could happen with the mortgage rate environment.
Federal Reserve's concerns grow over tariff-induced inflation
The administration's piecemeal approach may be damaging, Fed officials say, as businesses and consumers adjust to an outlook ...