#Federal Reserve
15 articles tagged “Federal Reserve”.
- Economy
US job growth falters ahead of midterm elections
June US payrolls rise 57,000, well short of forecasts, with unemployment at 4.2%. Analysts weigh implications for Fed, Trump and November midterms.
- Politics
Supreme Court Expands Trump Power Over Federal Bureaucracy
The US Supreme Court ruled that President Trump can fire heads of independent agencies at will, overturning a 1935 precedent, while blocking the removal of a Fed governor.
- Economy
Supreme Court Blocks Trump Firing of Fed Governor Lisa Cook
The US Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that the Trump administration denied Lisa Cook due process. The decision affirms 'for cause' removal protections.
- Economy
Fed PCE Index Rises at Fastest Pace in Three Years
The Personal Consumption Expenditures price index jumped 4.1% annually in May, driven by energy costs linked to the Iran war and robust consumer spending.
- Economy
Former Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan Dies at 100
Alan Greenspan, who led the U.S. Federal Reserve for nearly two decades, has died at 100. He leaves a complex economic legacy.
- Politics
Supreme Court to Define Limits of Trump's Executive Power
The US Supreme Court prepares rulings on birthright citizenship, independent agencies, and the Federal Reserve, amid tensions with the White House.
- Economy
Fed Holds Rates Steady; Nine Officials Now See Possible Hike This Year
The Federal Reserve held rates steady at 3.5%-3.75% in Kevin Warsh's first meeting. Nine of 19 officials now project a rate hike by year-end, a sharp reversal from March.
- Economy
New Fed Chair Warsh Launches Sweeping Policy Review, Holds Rates Steady
At his first FOMC meeting, Kevin Warsh kept rates unchanged at 3.50%-3.75% and launched a five-part review of Fed operations, including communication and balance sheet policy.
- Economy
Fed Holds Rates Steady, Signals Possible Hikes Amid Sticky Inflation
The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged at 3.5%-3.75% in Kevin Warsh's first meeting, but nine of 18 officials now see a rate hike this year, shifting from prior easing bias.
- Economy
Fed Holds Rates Steady, Signals Possible Hike as Economy Adds 172,000 Jobs
The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged at 3.5%-3.75% in Kevin Warsh's first meeting. The central bank removed its easing bias, and nearly half of policymakers see a rate hike this year amid elevated inflation.
- Economy
Kevin Warsh Leads First Fed Meeting Amid Inflation Surge
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh chairs his first policy meeting as inflation hits a three-year high. The Fed is expected to hold rates steady, with focus on Warsh's communication style and potential changes to the dot plot.
- Economy
Warsh's First Fed Meeting: Dot Plot Uncertainty and Rate Hold Expected
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh is expected to hold rates steady at his first policy meeting, but may decline to submit his dot plot projection, signaling a shift in communication strategy.
- Economy
Dow Hits Record, SpaceX Soars, Fox Buys Roku: Market Updates
Dow Jones closes at record high; SpaceX market value surpasses Amazon; Fox acquires Roku for $22B; Fed holds first meeting under new chair Kevin Warsh; US-Iran deal details emerge.
- Economy
Fed Holds First Rate Meeting Under New Chair Warsh
The Federal Reserve begins its first interest rate meeting under new Chair Kevin Warsh, with markets expecting rates to hold steady while focus shifts to communication changes and inflation concerns.
- Economy
S&P 500 tops 7,500 as fear of a Fed rate hike returns
US indexes hit records — S&P 500 above 7,500, Dow back over 50,000 — but CPI accelerated to 3.8% and markets now price a possible Fed rate hike.