Tag: Neel Kashkari

Sen. Pat Toomey, the Pennsylvania Republican, speaks during a ceremony to award World War II veteran Clarence Smoyer, 96, the Bronze Star at the World War II Memorial, Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2019, in Washington.

Toomey accuses top Fed official of ‘political lobbying’ in harsh rebuke

Zach Halaschak · April 12, 2022 4:47 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.

Fed keeps rates steady, calls economy ‘strong’ as it mulls trade war, Trump criticism

Joseph Lawler · August 1, 2018 6:00 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.

Will the government start regulating bitcoin?

Joseph Lawler · January 16, 2018 5:01 am

"I would hope that as a country, we're pursuing tax reform rather than a deficit-financed tax cut," Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari said at a Rotary event in Minnesota. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

Fed official: Tax reform would increase growth, but tax cuts wouldn’t

Joseph Lawler · August 17, 2017 7:04 pm

"If you raise wages, people respond and you can find workers," Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari told business people in South Dakota. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)

Fed official: Businesses claiming worker shortages without raising wages ‘sounds like whining’

Joseph Lawler · August 7, 2017 6:43 pm

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)

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

Joseph Lawler · June 16, 2017 4:23 pm

President of the Minneapolis Fed says he "strongly disagrees" with JPMorgan Chase CEO. (iStock)

Fed official Neel Kashkari takes on Jamie Dimon’s criticism of bank regulation

Joseph Lawler · April 6, 2017 8:37 pm

Neel Kashkari, the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, wrote that "we are still coming up short on our inflation target." (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

Fed official explains his lone vote against raising rates

Joseph Lawler · March 17, 2017 2:30 pm

Goldman Sachs is joining a Republican-backed group promoting a carbon tax to address climate change.

Why Goldman Sachs thrives in government

Joseph Lawler · December 31, 2016 5:01 am

New faces at the Fed in 2017

Joseph Lawler · December 30, 2016 4:18 am

Neel Kashkari, the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, wrote that "we are still coming up short on our inflation target." (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

Fed official calls for massive capital increases for banks

Joseph Lawler · November 16, 2016 1:50 pm

Neel Kashkari, the newly installed president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, said that the Fed must give "serious consideration to a range of options," including "breaking up large banks into smaller, less connected, less important entities." (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

Fed official: Consider breaking up big banks

Joseph Lawler · February 16, 2016 3:53 pm