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Fed meeting live updates: All eyes on whether central bank will keep forecast for 2 cuts this year
Central bank policymakers are widely expected to hold interest rates are their target range of 4.25% to 4.5% — where they ...
Could the Federal Reserve lower interest rates and mortgage rates? Analysts weigh in
The Chicago fed CEO in a Des Moines visit says mortgage rates could come down in nine to 12 months. Other experts aren't so sure ...
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Chicago Fed president goes hunting for inflation clues in the heartland
On-the-ground insights have become especially valuable over the last few months as uncertainty about trade and other policies cloud the outlook for inflation.
Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index: Activity Remained Weak In June
The index was unchanged at -4.0, marking the third straight negative reading. The latest reading was worse than the forecast ...
USA Today2mon
Chicago Fed chief: Central bank must be independent of politics
Former President Trump has repeatedly criticized Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, particularly regarding interest rates. Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee defended the Fed's independence ...
What To Expect in the Markets This Week
May jobs report, Fed Chair Powell's comments, U.S. trade deficit, consumer credit, earnings reports scheduled from ...
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Transcript: Chicago Fed president Austan Goolsbee on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," April 20, 2025
The following is the transcript of an interview with Austan Goolsbee, Chicago Federal Reserve Bank president, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on April 20, 2025. WEIJIA JIANG ...
PBS2mon
Chicago Fed president on Trump’s trade war and threats to fire Powell
Amna Nawaz discussed more with Austan Goolsbee of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. President Donald Trump today lashed out at Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, pushing for interest rate ...
Chicago Sun-Times2mon
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 ...
The New York Times1mon
Fed Official Still Bracing for Economic Shock Despite China Tariff Pause
Austan D. Goolsbee, president of the Chicago Fed, said there was still a risk of higher consumer prices and slower growth amid elevated uncertainty about the White House’s trade policy.
Fed leaves key rate unchanged as it awaits tariffs’ impact; Trump refers to Fed Chair Powell as ‘stupid’
The Federal Reserve kept its key rate unchanged Wednesday as it waits for additional information on how tariffs and other ...