Fed Wanted an Inclusive Jobs Recovery. Some Are Asking If That Helped Fuel Inflation
In the first formal review of their policy strategy in five years, Federal Reserve officials are confronting a question that ...
Hot Inflation Raises Stakes of Trump’s Tariffs
Hot inflation has raised the stakes of President Trump’s plans to escalate his use of tariffs on the country’s biggest ...
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Chicago Fed president on what the new jobs report says about the economy
The new jobs report shows the pace of hiring slowed slightly in January with the economy adding 143,000 jobs. The report also ...
Chicago Fed CEO says tariff uncertainty could slow rate lowering
"I still think my ultimate where-we're-going-to-land is a fair bit below where we are today," Austan Goolsbee said at auto ...
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President Trump is testing the limits of 'emergency' powers — again
President Trump has declared multiple national emergencies since taking office. That's helping him act quickly. There are few ...
Survey Finds Majority of Investors Expect Fed to Cut Rates
The bulk of investors expect the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates this year, according to Bank of America’s global fund manager survey for February.
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How will tariffs affect inflation?
Taxes on goods the U.S. imports will affect what consumers pay, but will we see one-time price hikes or a more persistent ...
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Five questons for Kristin Pruitt, president, Lake City Bank
You were announced on Jan. 14 as a new board member for the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, set to serve a three-year term.
Bank of America CEO on inflation impact on U.S. economy: ‘Rates are going to stay where they are'
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported hotter-than-expected growth in the U.S. consumer price index, forcing markets to ...
Federal Reserve Chair Gives Update on US Bank Accounts Amid Trump's Orders
Jerome Powell was quickly thrust into the partisan turmoil surrounding Trump's executive orders and the efforts of Elon Musk.
Fed Chair Powell says central bank doesn't ‘need to be in a hurry' to lower interest rates further
Powell called the economy “strong overall” with a “solid” labor market and inflation that is easing but still above the Fed’s ...
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Fed faces thorny decisions as it weighs when to lower interest rates amid Trump's tariffs
Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Austan Goolsbee, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, didn’t provide much more clarity on what the Fed will do but did offer ...