Monetary Policy

If inflation continues to fall, the Federal Reserve would have to respond by guaranteeing lower interest rates for longer, Federal Reserve vice chairman Stanley Fischer said Tuesday. (AP/Susan Walsh)

Economy

Fed no. 2: Reforms ‘will certainly be needed’ for shadow banks

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March 31, 2015 12:10 am

Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen at a Board of Governors meeting at the Federal Reserve in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2014. (Washington Examiner)

Economy

Yellen: Rate hikes ‘likely to be gradual’

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March 27, 2015 9:06 pm

Consumer prices edged up in February, an early indication that U.S. inflation may be picking up after falling oil prices pushed it into negative territory over the past few months. (AP Photo)

Economy

Consumer prices edge up in February after slight deflation in January

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March 24, 2015 12:56 pm

Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Stanley FischerÂ said he does not see any major threats to the stability of the financial system, in the housing market or anywhere else.Â (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Economy

Fed no. 2: ‘Considerable uncertainty’ about interest rates after Fed hikes

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March 23, 2015 5:33 pm

Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen waded back into the academic discussion about inequality Thursday. (AP Photo)

Economy

Fed ‘can’t provide certainty’ on rate decisions, Yellen says

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March 18, 2015 9:04 pm

Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen smiles prior to testifying on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2015, before the House Financial Services Committee hearing:

Economy

Fed drops ‘patient’ promise, moves closer to rate hikes

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March 18, 2015 6:00 pm

The dollar has risen more than 10 percent against the euro this year alone. Last spring, the euro was worth $1.40, but the two currencies are near parity this week. (iStock)

Economy

Fed shrugs off strong dollar as it prepares to raise interest rates

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March 17, 2015 9:00 am

Paul ‘Audit the Fed’ bill would give Congress added oversight powers

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March 10, 2015 8:04 pm

Economy

Yellen ahead of the curve during crisis, 2009 transcripts show

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March 5, 2015 10:00 am

Senate Banking Committee Chairman Sen. Richard Shelby, R-Ala., left, and the committee's ranking member Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, right, walk into the hearing room on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 24, with Federal Reserve Board Chair Janet Yellen prior to her testimony before the committee. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Economy

Top Senate lawmaker moves toward Fed reforms

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March 3, 2015 9:26 pm

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Tag: Monetary Policy

Fed no. 2: Reforms ‘will certainly be needed’ for shadow banks

Yellen: Rate hikes ‘likely to be gradual’

Consumer prices edge up in February after slight deflation in January

Fed no. 2: ‘Considerable uncertainty’ about interest rates after Fed hikes

Fed ‘can’t provide certainty’ on rate decisions, Yellen says

Fed drops ‘patient’ promise, moves closer to rate hikes

Fed shrugs off strong dollar as it prepares to raise interest rates

Paul ‘Audit the Fed’ bill would give Congress added oversight powers

Yellen ahead of the curve during crisis, 2009 transcripts show

Top Senate lawmaker moves toward Fed reforms

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