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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 ...
What to Watch at the Federal Reserve’s July Meeting
The U.S. central bank is widely expected to hold interest rates steady for a fifth straight meeting despite badgering from ...
Wall Street ticks higher before the bell as markets absorb earnings ahead of Fed interest rate call
Wall Street ticked quietly higher ahead of the opening bell as markets absorbed another spate of corporate earnings reports ...
Here's where the economy stands as the Fed makes its interest rate decision
More jobs, more spending and continued uncertainty about tariffs. Here's how that could impact the Fed's interest rate ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Gasparino: Jerome Powell Has Been A Horrendous Fed Chair, He Missed Inflation And Allowed So Much Printing Of Money
On 'Will Cain Show' Charlie Gasparino criticized Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve Chairman: LAWRENCE JONES: And there we have ...