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Chicago Fed National Activity Index goes back into negative territory in March
The Chicago Fed National Activity Index ("CFNAI")  fell -0.03 in March, reversing from +0.24 in February, which was revised ...
Chicago Fed Chair Goolsbee Agrees With Bessent: 'Fed Independence Is A Jewel Box,' Awaits Tariff Revisit Before 'Jumping To Action'
Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee has underlined the need to wait for policy action on tariffs before jumping ...
Fed's Powell says tariffs could lead to inflation, economic slowdown
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said in a speech today that President Trump's tariffs are likely to boost U.S. inflation.
Trump again asks Fed's Powell to lower rates, calling him a 'major loser'
President Trump again called on Jerome Powell to cut interest rates after threatening to oust the Federal Reserve chairman ...
Fed Chair Powell gives starkest warning yet on potential economic consequences from tariffs
President Donald Trump’s significant policy changes, including on tariffs, are unlike anything seen in modern history, ...
Stock market slumps as Trump renews criticism of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell
The stock market tumbled Monday as Wall Street grapples with ongoing tariff uncertainty and President Trump's attacks on ...
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In Chicago, Fed chief warns that Trump’s tariffs likely to spur inflation
Donation Options Search Search Search Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell spoke to the Economic Club of Chicago Wednesday. Manuel Martinez/WBEZ Share Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell ...
Chicago Fed Research Director Will Lead Philadelphia Fed
Anna Paulson will get a turn voting on the Federal Reserve’s rate-setting committee next year.
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US stocks pare losses but end down on tariff and Fed independence fears. Dow sheds 970 pts
U.S. stocks ended lower, with the blue-chip Dow tumbling about 970 points and on pace for its worst April since 1932, amid fears President Donald Trump's tariff plan and his attack on Federal ...
Chicago economist Anna Paulson will take over Philly Fed as Trump pressures central bank to cut the price of money
Anna Paulson, a career economist at the Federal Reserve’s Chicago bank, takes over in Philadelphia as President Trump is ...