Monetary Policy

Chairwoman Janet Yellen and other Fed members have argued that low inflation is temporary. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Economy

Fed members raised rates despite being puzzled over low inflation

Joseph Lawler -

January 6, 2016 7:46 pm

Stanley Fischer, vice chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, said Wednesday in comments indicating that recent market volatility could play into the central bank's plans the rest of the year. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)

Economy

Uncertainty about economy has risen, Fed vice chair says

Joseph Lawler -

January 6, 2016 2:26 pm

The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished down 276 points, or 1.6 percent, Monday following the news of market turmoil in China. (AP Photo)

Economy

Fed officials unconcerned as stocks drop on China fears

Joseph Lawler -

January 4, 2016 10:04 pm

Economy

The new faces setting monetary policy in 2016

Joseph Lawler -

January 3, 2016 12:40 pm

Economy

Fed faces populist risk by paying banks

Joseph Lawler -

December 30, 2015 5:01 am

During an appearance Wednesday on Fox News, Rand Paul appeared at ease with his position in the GOP field ahead of the sixth debate. (AP Photo)

Economy

Rand Paul gets vote on Fed audit legislation

Joseph Lawler -

December 18, 2015 9:58 pm

Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen appears to have pulled off the first interest rate increase in nine years without a hitch. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Economy

Fed’s rate hike goes off without surprises

Joseph Lawler -

December 18, 2015 3:57 pm

Economy

Yellen issues a vote of confidence in the U.S. economy

Joseph Lawler -

December 16, 2015 9:22 pm

Economy

Fed ends seven-year era of zero interest rates

Joseph Lawler -

December 16, 2015 8:07 pm

Investors have effectively taken it as assumed that Fed chairwoman Janet Yellen will raise interest rates. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Economy

With rate hike expected, focus shifts to Fed language

Joseph Lawler -

December 16, 2015 5:01 am

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Tag: Monetary Policy

Fed members raised rates despite being puzzled over low inflation

Uncertainty about economy has risen, Fed vice chair says

Fed officials unconcerned as stocks drop on China fears

The new faces setting monetary policy in 2016

Fed faces populist risk by paying banks

Rand Paul gets vote on Fed audit legislation

Fed’s rate hike goes off without surprises

Yellen issues a vote of confidence in the U.S. economy

Fed ends seven-year era of zero interest rates

With rate hike expected, focus shifts to Fed language

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