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The Fed hasn’t been this divided in decades
For the past 32 years, the Federal Reserve’s decisions on interest rates have almost always been unanimous, with the occasional dissent from a lone policymaker. That might not be the case this week.
As the Fed Meets, Here's Where Inflation Stands
The Federal Reserve aims to keep inflation at a 2% annual rate over the longer run. Its preferred measure is the PCE, or personal-consumption expenditures, price index. As of May, inflation was ...
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Federal Reserve likely to keep interest rates the same this week: What to know
Federal Reserve officials are split on whether to slash interest rates as President Donald Trump favors rate cuts based on ...
Ben Bernanke And Janet Yellen’s Inflation Mystification Ails The Fed
For background, contemplate a recent New York Times opinion piece by former Federal Reserve Chairs Ben Bernanke and Janet ...
Americans Are Sick of Inflation. There Is a Lesson for the Fed.
Price hikes are still consumers’ top concern even as official inflation rates slow, Leo Feler writes in a guest commentary.
Fed expected to keep rates unchanged as it sifts through mixed economic data
The U.S. central bank, to President Donald Trump's chagrin, will likely leave interest rates unchanged at a policy meeting ...
Gold prices, the July Fed meeting and what investors should consider now
With gold prices high and a new Fed meeting slated for this week, here's what investors should be considering now.
Fed Staff Members Cite Tariffs and Inflation for Costly Renovations
A sprawling $2.5 billion project to renovate the central bank’s headquarters in Washington has become the focal point of ...