Federal Reserve

Luis Ramos works at the Howard McCray's commercial refrigeration manufacturing facility in Philadelphia.

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What job growth in June can reveal about a Fed rate cut in July

James Langford -

July 3, 2019 4:26 pm

American flags fly at the New York Stock Exchange on Wall Street, July 6, 2015. World stock markets were uneven Friday, Feb. 5, 2016, as investors awaited U.S. job numbers that could influence how much the Fed raises interest rates this year. Japanese shares sagged on the strengthening yen.

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Wall Street wins OK for payouts worth billions in Fed stress tests

James Langford -

June 27, 2019 8:30 pm

A customer exits a Wells Fargo & Co. bank branch in Los Angeles, California, U.S., on Thursday, April 19, 2018. Wells Fargo & Co.'s financial ties to gunmakers and the National Rifle Association have prompted the American Federation of Teachers to remove the bank from its list of recommended mortgage lenders.

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Wells Fargo scandals spur doubts about $33B payday for investors

James Langford -

June 26, 2019 4:00 am

President Trump is seen in the White House.

Beltway Confidential

Trump should shut up about the Federal Reserve

Tom Rogan -

June 24, 2019 5:07 pm

FILE - This Sept. 18, 2013 file photo shows the Federal Reserve headquarters in Washington. Minutes of the Fed's discussion at its July 29-30, 2014 meeting show that some officials thought the economy was improving enough that the Fed would need "to call for a relatively prompt move" toward reducing the support it has been providing. Otherwise, they felt the Fed risked overshooting its targets for unemployment and inflation.

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Biggest US banks ace stress tests, a good omen for dividends

James Langford -

June 21, 2019 8:30 pm

Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome Powell testifies before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, on "The Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to the Congress" on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, July 17, 2018.

Business

Fed will cut interest rates, Wall Street says. But how much and when?

James Langford -

June 21, 2019 4:05 am

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell says the economy is in a "good place" at the moment with low unemployment and inflation rising toward the Fed's optimal range.

Business

Fed leaves interest rates alone, resisting Trump’s pressure for a cut

James Langford -

June 19, 2019 6:01 pm

Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome Powell speaks at a news conference following a two-day meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee, Wednesday, May 1, 2019, in Washington.

Beltway Confidential

For long-term stability, the Fed should not lower rates

Quin Hillyer -

June 18, 2019 10:59 pm

News

White House assessed stripping Jerome Powell of Fed chairmanship

Rob Crilly, Daniel Chaitin -

June 18, 2019 3:48 pm

Jerome Powell sits in the audience before being called to testify during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.

Business

Don’t count on the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates next week

James Langford -

June 13, 2019 5:28 pm

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Tag: Federal Reserve

What job growth in June can reveal about a Fed rate cut in July

Wall Street wins OK for payouts worth billions in Fed stress tests

Wells Fargo scandals spur doubts about $33B payday for investors

Trump should shut up about the Federal Reserve

Biggest US banks ace stress tests, a good omen for dividends

Fed will cut interest rates, Wall Street says. But how much and when?

Fed leaves interest rates alone, resisting Trump’s pressure for a cut

For long-term stability, the Fed should not lower rates

White House assessed stripping Jerome Powell of Fed chairmanship

Don’t count on the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates next week

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