Rep. Frank Lucas, a Republican from Oklahoma, asked Powell about the issues that the Fed will be examining during its ...
Because the economy is doing well, the Fed can take its time to decide when and whether to lower interest rates.
U.S. central bankers paused interest-rate cuts at their January 28-29 meeting, noting bumpy progress toward their 2% ...
Trump tariffs are likely to boost inflation further above the Fed's target, keeping the Federal Reserve on pause amid what Jerome Powell sees as a solid labor market.
Powell called the economy “strong overall” with a “solid” labor market and inflation that is easing but still above the Fed’s ...
The Federal Reserve's latest Monetary Policy Report to Congress, released on Friday, was upbeat about the state of the economy but warned about some concerning aspects of the financial system. The ...
The full suite of tariffs sought by the Trump administration would have created notable upward pressure for already high ...