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Janet Yellen acknowledges the Fed might have been wrong about inflation
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Janet Yellen acknowledges the Fed might have been wrong about inflation

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The Federal Reserve began shrinking its massive holdings of government bonds. The long-awaited move was the biggest news from Wednesday's meeting, at which Chairwoman Janet Yellen and the Fed's rate-setting committee declined to change their short-term interest rate target. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)
Economy

Federal Reserve to begin reversing stimulus next month

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Fed Chairwoman Janet Yellen, whose term ends in February, is not the only official who Trump must replace. He also will likely have to appoint a new vice chairman and three other governors at the seven-member Board of Governors. He has nominated one candidate, Randal Quarles, for the post of vice chairman of supervision. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)
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Trump faces short timeline, major challenges in reshaping Fed

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Federal Reserve officials announced Wednesday that they would hold off on raising their interest rate target this month, leaving it at 1-1.25 percent. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)
Economy

Fed will begin shrinking its $4.5 trillion balance sheet ‘relatively soon’

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Charles Evans, president of the U.S. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, said the central bank needs to hit the 2 percent target
Economy

Fed official warns of ‘serious’ miss on inflation

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Some central bank officials favored reducing the balance sheet within
Economy

Fed officials split on the timing of shrinking $4.5 trillion balance sheet

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Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari said he needed more data clearly showing inflation will rise in the months ahead. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
Economy

Lone vote against Fed rate hike says he put data over ‘faith’

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Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen speaks in Washington, Wednesday, June 14, 2017, to announce the Federal Open Market Committee decision on interest rates following a two-day meeting. The Federal Reserve has raised its key interest rate for the third time in six months, providing its latest vote of confidence in a slow-growing but durable economy. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Economy

Jobs market is hot any way you look at it, Yellen says

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The increase brings the Fed’s target for short-term interest rates to a range of 1 percent to 1.25 percent, back to its 2008 level. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Economy

Federal Reserve announces second rate hike this year, despite slower inflation

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Economists suggest that higher inflation might be needed to lower unemployment given the weak economic recovery. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Economy

Former Obama, Fed officials call on central bank to ditch inflation target

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