Federal Reserve

Magazine

Happy Birthday, Mr. Powell

January 30, 2018 4:40 pm

Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen will head her last Fed meeting this Tuesday and Wednesday. She will pass the reins on to Trump appointee Jerome Powell. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Business

Fed to debate impact of Trump tax cuts at Janet Yellen’s last meeting

Joseph Lawler -

January 30, 2018 5:01 am

For proof that we are in the midst of extraordinarily prosperous times, the fact that stocks are closing higher on Wall Street is just one example. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Economy

Rep. Andy Biggs: It’s a prosperous new year, even if the media haven’t told you

Rep. Andy Biggs -

January 25, 2018 5:01 am

The 64 year-old Jerome Powell is set to take over from current Chairwoman Janet Yellen when her term expires Feb. 3. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Economy

Jerome Powell confirmed as next chairman of the Fed

Joseph Lawler -

January 23, 2018 10:32 pm

The Senate on Tuesday voted 84-12 to advance Jerome Powell's final confirmation vote to the floor. Powell is President Trump's nominee to head the Federal Reserve. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Economy

Jerome Powell heads toward confirmation as Fed chairman as he clears procedural vote

Joseph Lawler -

January 23, 2018 8:24 pm

Marvin Goodfriend is sworn in before testimony at a Senate Banking Committee hearing on his nomination to be a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2018, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Economy

Democrats pound Trump’s Fed nominee: ‘Why were you so wrong?’

Joseph Lawler -

January 23, 2018 5:23 pm

Magazine

Are We Headed for a New, New-Normal?

Irwin M. Stelzer -

January 20, 2018 10:05 am

Business

Government shutdown unlikely to stop March rate hike, Deutsche Bank says

James Langford -

January 19, 2018 7:11 pm

Article I of the Constitution gives Congress the power to coin money and regulate its value. But most members of Congress aren't even aware of the idea that blockchain technology could threaten the institution's control of money.

Economy

Will the government start regulating bitcoin?

Joseph Lawler -

January 16, 2018 5:01 am

A collection of bitcoin, litecoin, and ethereum tokens. The Financial Stability Oversight Council, chaired by Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, has set up a working group on cryptocurrencies. The group comprising top federal regulators would examine the potential for speculation on cryptocurrencies to hurt consumers and for the digital currencies to be used for illicit purposes.(Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg)

Economy

Regulating bitcoin? Federal oversight council sets up group to study cryptocurrencies

Joseph Lawler -

January 12, 2018 2:33 pm

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Tag: Federal Reserve

Happy Birthday, Mr. Powell

Fed to debate impact of Trump tax cuts at Janet Yellen’s last meeting

Rep. Andy Biggs: It’s a prosperous new year, even if the media haven’t told you

Jerome Powell confirmed as next chairman of the Fed

Jerome Powell heads toward confirmation as Fed chairman as he clears procedural vote

Democrats pound Trump’s Fed nominee: ‘Why were you so wrong?’

Are We Headed for a New, New-Normal?

Government shutdown unlikely to stop March rate hike, Deutsche Bank says

Will the government start regulating bitcoin?

Regulating bitcoin? Federal oversight council sets up group to study cryptocurrencies

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