Fed's Powell's Absence Of Specific Guidance Leaves Analysts To Fill The Gaps
After the U.S. central bank raised its policy target interest rate on Wednesday by three-quarters of a percent for the second month in a row, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell did something he hasn't done since rate hikes began in March: He avoided putting exact numbers to the size of the next rate hike.
Fed Chair Powell Is Not Done Telling Markets Where Rates Will Go
Since it began its current round of interest-rate hikes this year, the U.S.
Fed's Waller Backs 75-basis-point July Rate Hike, May Support Bigger Move
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said on Thursday he supports another 75-basis-point interest rate increase at the U.S.
Fed's Waller Sees 75-basis-point July Rate Hike
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said on Thursday he supports another 75-basis-point interest rate increase at the U.S.
Fed Hawks Say They Want 75 Basis Point Rate Hike In July
Two of the Federal Reserve's most hawkish policymakers on Thursday said they favored another 75-basis-point interest rate increase at the U.S.
Fed's Barkin, Daly Dump Stocks, Bonds After Ethics Scandal
Two Federal Reserve presidents sold or plan to sell securities following an ethics scandal last year around the investment activities of two fellow central bankers that led to strict new limits on policymakers' securities portfolios, financial disclosures published Friday show.
Fed's Barkin, Daly Exit Some Securities As Rules Revamped
Two Federal Reserve presidents sold or plan to sell securities in light of strict new limits on policymakers' investment portfolios, put in place after an ethics scandal last year involving trading activities of two fellow central bankers, financial disclosures published on Friday show.
Fed's Evans: Another Big Rate Hike 'Reasonable' For July
Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Charles Evans on Wednesday signaled he would likely back another big interest rate hike in July unless inflation data improves, saying the Fed's top priority is to "take the steam" out of price pressures.
Fed's Waller Wants Another 75-basis-point Hike For 'All In' Inflation Fight
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller on Saturday became the latest U.S.
Fed's Waller Backs Another Big Rate Hike For 'All In' Inflation Fight
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller on Saturday became the latest U.S.
Fed Seen Revving Up Inflation Fight With Sharp Rate Hike
Federal Reserve policymakers on Wednesday are expected to deliver the biggest U.S.
Fed Expected To Ramp Up Inflation Fight With Big Rate Hike
Federal Reserve policymakers on Wednesday are expected to deliver the biggest U.S.
Bets Rise On Bigger Fed Rate Hikes As Inflation Sears
Stubbornly hot U.S. inflation is fueling bets that the Federal Reserve will need to get more aggressive on interest rate hikes to cool price pressures, with chances of a 75-basis-point rate hike seen rising and the policy rate expected to top 3% by year end.
Fed Seen Raising U.S. Interest Rates Further To Battle Hot Inflation
Fresh data showing underlying U.S. inflation remained stubbornly hot in May are building a case for a longer string of sharp Federal Reserve interest rate hikes than previously expected, with policymakers primed next week to signal they will have to be more aggressive.
Fed Policymakers Map Out Shift To 'Measured' Hikes
Two U.S. central bankers say they expect the Federal Reserve to downshift to a more measured pace of policy tightening after July as it seeks to quell inflation without lifting borrowing costs so high that they send the economy into recession.
Powell's Fed Getting More Diverse, But Big Gaps Remain
By September, eight of the 18 officials who determine monetary policy for the world's biggest economy will be women and five will be people of color - both records - with more opportunities to diversify further in the months ahead.
Fed Expected To Step Up Inflation Fight With Big Rate Hike
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday is expected to raise interest rates by half of a percentage point and announce the start of reductions to its $9 trillion balance sheet as U.S.
Traders Bet Fed To Go Bigger, But Mester Says Not So Fast
With expectations for a half-percentage point rate hike at the Federal Reserve's May meeting now locked in, traders on Friday piled into bets that the central bank will go even bigger in subsequent months, but one Fed policymaker pushed back, saying a more "methodical" approach was appropriate even in the face of too-high inflation.
Fed's Evans: Half-point Hikes Likely, Shouldn't Go Too Far
Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Charles Evans on Monday signaled he would not necessarily oppose getting interest rates up to a neutral setting of 2.25% to 2.5% by the end of the year, a pace that would require a couple of 50 basis-point rate hikes at upcoming Fed meetings.
Fed's Evans: Half-point Hike "worthy" Of Consideration
Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Charles Evans on Monday signaled he would not necessarily oppose getting interest rates up to a neutral setting of 2.25% to 2.5% by the end of the year, a pace that would require a couple of 50 basis-point rate hikes at upcoming Fed meetings.
Early Signs Of Cooling Housing Market Seen In Some U.S. Cities, Redfin Says
There are early signs of a cooldown in some of the hottest corners of the U.S.
Fed Chair Powell Worked The Weekend After Russia's Invasion Began
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell worked through the weekend after Russia's Feb.
The Case For Big Fed Rate Hikes Just Got A Little Stronger
It's not as if U.S. central bankers needed more reasons to step up the pace of interest rate hikes.
Fed's Evans Sees 7 Rate Hikes This Year, But Says That Could Change
Chicago Federal Reserve President Charles Evans on Friday repeated his view that the U.S.
For A California Cafe, A New Lease Is Hope After Two Bad Years
Last month, not quite two years after the COVID-19 pandemic sent the U.S.
Fed's Evans Backs 'Timely' Rate Hikes, But Says Careful Touch Needed
The Federal Reserve needs to raise interest rates "in a timely fashion" this year and in 2023 to curb high inflation before it is embedded in U.S.
Fed's Evans Says 'Timely' Interest Rate Hikes Needed
The Federal Reserve needs to raise interest rates this year and next to bring down high inflation before it gets embedded in American psychology and becomes even harder to get rid of, Chicago Fed President Charles Evans said on Thursday.
Fed's Kashkari Wants Rate Hikes, But Warns Of Overdoing It
Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President Neel Kashkari on Thursday said he has penciled in seven quarter-point interest rate hikes this year to help rein in high inflation, but warned against going too far.
Bullard: High Inflation Means Fed Must Think Bigger, Faster
St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank President James Bullard on Wednesday said U.S.
Fed's Mester Calls For Frontloading Rate Hikes, Sees Rise To 2.5% In 2022
Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank President Loretta Mester on Tuesday said she would like to raise interest rates to about 2.5% by year end, with bigger rate hikes in the first half, and further tightening next year to bring down high inflation and keep it from getting entrenched.
