Fed’s shift to ‘inclusive’ employment goal may be to blame for rising inflation: economists
Economists have been sounding the alarms that the Fed’s “inclusive” employment strategy may be to blame for staggering ...
Tariffs, federal government spending cuts restrain US business activity
U.S. business activity nearly stalled in February amid mounting fears over tariffs on imports and deep cuts in federal ...
Hot inflation puts Trump and the Fed on a 'collision course': Veteran economist
A delayed rate cut could put President Trump on a "collision course” with the Federal Reserve, warned economist Nouriel ...
Federal Reserve economist notes disconnect in business sentiment versus investment
Improved business sentiment isn't translating into increased spending. Discover the factors behind this economic mystery.
Famed economist Larry Summers slams Trump’s tariffs as a ‘self-inflicted wound’ on the US economy — warns they will fuel inflation within months
Economist and former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers isn’t known for sugarcoating his views on policy — and he’s making no ...
Why the Federal Reserve could shock the markets this summer: Economist
“If company managements decide to absorb the higher input costs, then profit margins would be squeezed. If companies pass ...
‘The US has become a scary place to invest,’ warns this Nobel prize-winning economist
Already, his agenda, executive orders, and floated policy are shaping the US and global economy. With a 10 percent tariff ...
Dallas Fed economist: Texas is ‘in the line of fire’ for proposed tariffs on Mexico
Speaking at the 2025 Texas Economic Outlook event, Orrenius, vice president and senior economist at the Federal Reserve Bank ...
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Trump tariffs to stoke inflation in 2025: corporate economists
The gain in the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation measure will probably average nearly 2.7% during the four quarters ...
Powell says Fed ‘well positioned’ for the ‘risks and uncertainties’ that lie ahead
After cutting its key rate a full percentage point in the final three months of last year, with “the economy remaining strong, we do not need to be in a hurry to adjust our policy stance,” Powell said ...