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Fed Chair Powell says inflation, hiring slowdown pose 'challenging situation'

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday said the central bank faces a "challenging situation" as a hiring slowdown ...

Fed's Powell says monetary policy framework back on more traditional footing

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday announced an updated operating framework more oriented toward traditional ...

Powell ‘holds the key’ to the next Fed rate move as divided policymakers will likely fail to reach a consensus again, JPMorgan says

Another contested meeting would mark further deviation from the Fed's traditional consensus-driven decision-making process.

The Fed, The Future, And Trump’s War Against The Powell And The Agency

Donald Trump seems ready to do anything to get lower interest rates. The Fed might offer a cut in September; however, be wary ...

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP Jump After Powell’s Fed Speech. How the Fed Is Boosting Cryptos.

Bitcoin and Ethereum were being helped by Fed Chair Powell’s comments that rate cuts could be warranted in his speech at ...

Yields are falling on money-market funds. Why what Fed's Powell says today matters.

Yields on U.S. money-market funds have been easing back this year in anticipation of the Federal Reserve resuming rate cuts, ...

The Fed is under full-scale assault. Jerome Powell is facing his toughest battle yet

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is set to give what could be his most consequential speech yet — just a few days after ...

Wall Street soars on hopes for lower interest rates as the Dow surges 846 points to a record

Wall Street rallied to its best day in months on Friday after the head of the Federal Reserve hinted that cuts to interest ...