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US consumers happier about finances, expect stable inflation, New York Fed says
Americans' outlook on inflation was little changed last month as households upgraded their views on the state of their ...
Inflation Expectations Return to Pre-Tariff Levels in Fed Survey
Consumer expectations for future inflation have settled back to levels last seen at the beginning of the year, prior to the ...
Former Fed governor says Trump is right to be frustrated with Powell's restrictive policies
Former Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh said the U.S. economy could grow tremendously, but "bad" policies from the ...
Inflation expectations drift back down to pre-tariff levels, New York Fed survey shows
Fears earlier this year that President Donald Trump’s tariffs would result in a sharp inflation spike have completely receded ...
Wall Street Lunch: Consumers' Short-Term Inflation Expectations Dip
U.S. consumers modestly lowered their expectations for inflation for the year ahead, while keeping longer-term expectations ...
In the Fed's hunt for a reason to cut rates, surveys and tariffs make answers elusive
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Recent national and global surveys of business executives have highlighted the U.S. Federal Reserve's dilemma in determining if slowing growth or inflation is the greater risk to ...
Jerome Powell is competing to be the worst Fed chair in history
By stubbornly refusing to lower interest rates despite ample data urging him to do so, Fed Chairman Jerome Powell is ...
If Fed Cuts Result In Inflation, Then Chair Powell Has Nothing To Fear
The Fed can’t decree credit easy or tight, and it can’t because there’s no credit by decree in the first place. Credit is ...
The Fed’s Preferred Inflation Gauge Was Slightly Hotter in May, as Spending Cooled
Most economists and policymakers are bracing for price pressures to intensify this summer because of President Trump’s ...
Fed's preferred inflation gauge heats up a tick in May, consumer spending, income fall
M/M vs. +0.1% consensus and +0.1% prior (unrevised), according to data released by the Commerce Department's Bureau of ...
Powell says Fed needs to manage against risk that tariff inflation proves persistent
The Trump administration's tariff plans may well just cause a one-time jump in prices, but the risk it could cause more ...
President Trump’s Tariffs Complicate the Fed’s Next Move
On Monday, stocks slipped across the board after Trump announced a sweeping new round of tariffs on imports from South Korea, Japan, Malaysia, Kazakhstan, South Africa, Laos and Myanmar. According to ...