Trump’s Global Trade War Makes the Fed’s Task Tougher
Tariffs risk slowing growth and making inflation stickier, a tricky combination for the central bank as it debates what to do ...
Trump’s Tariffs Could Hit the Economy More This Time, Fed’s Barkin Says
The murky economic outlook makes it more challenging to determine the path of interest rates going forward, he says.
Fed's Goolsbee: Hard data shows economy is solid, but there is fear around tariffs
By Ann Saphir (Reuters) -Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Austan Goolsbee on Tuesday said while the "hard" data show ...
As Trump Stokes Uncertainty, the Fed Asks Businesses Where It Hurts
The central bank’s outreach to companies has taken on new significance as the outlook for growth and inflation gets cloudier.
Amid fast pace of change, Fed face time with businesses has become key to policy
At the end of last year, when Americans were still looking ahead to Donald Trump's second turn as president, most seemed ...
Why you should invest in gold in today's economy
The current economic conditions make it a smart time to consider a gold investment. Here's what to know right now.
Fed’s Williams says rates to remain steady for ‘some time’ amid Trump tariff uncertainty
New York Federal Reserve president John Williams told Yahoo Finance he expects the central bank to keep rates unchanged for ...
Trump is about to test whether the Fed learned its inflation lesson
In 2021, as the US economy recovered from the pandemic, consumer prices began to creep higher. Federal Reserve officials said ...
Fed's Williams: The economy does not have stagflation right now
Federal Reserve (Fed) Bank of New York President John Williams noted on Monday that while the US economy isn't presenting ...
Key Fed GDP forecast sees U.S. economy contracting 1.4% in first quarter
The weakness in the U.S. economy is starting to get more pronounced, according to a closely watched Federal Reserve forecast. The Atlanta Federal Reserve's GDPNow forecast for the first quarter was ...
Fed Not Seen Cutting Rates At May Meeting
Fixed income markets expect the Federal Open Market Committee to hold interest rates steady on May 7. The meeting could tee up a June cut, which markets view as likely.
Fed sees higher inflation and slower U.S. economy due to uncertainty tied to Trump tariffs
Uncertainty spawned by President Trump’s tariffs prodded the Federal Reserve to predict a slower economy and higher inflation ...