Wall Street Is Back to Not Taking Jerome Powell ‘Seriously’
WEBDec 1, 2023 · Jerome Powell warned Wall Street investors on December 1 that he will hike rates again if he needs to, but bond markets didn’t believe him, and the price of U.S. Treasuries soared.
The war on inflation has been won. It’s OK if you’re still angry
WEBAug 15, 2024 · And if any of you greater DC-area residents see Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell at the coffee shop, go ahead and high five him. The headline inflation reading falling below 3% for the first...
Fed Chair Jerome Powell faces a precarious balancing act amid …
WEBAug 1, 2024 · Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is navigating a minefield of political pressure from both Democrats and Republicans. Democrats are pressuring Powell to cut interest rates , which he...
Fed’s Powell facing rising criticism for inflation missteps
WEBJun 21, 2022 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell won praise for his deft leadership during the maelstrom of the pandemic recession. As threats to the U.S. economy have mounted, though, Powell has increasingly struck Fed watchers as much less sure-footed.
Jerome Powell appears set to sidestep politics even as he …
WEB5 days ago · Tue, Sep 17, 2024, 5:00 AM 6 min read. Jerome Powell is set to take plenty of partisan fire this week if he, as expected, sends a signal that the fight against inflation is nearing an end with an ...
How the economy will respond to the Fed's rate cuts - POLITICO
WEB4 days ago · Concern over the job market is the primary reason the Fed will cut rates. When inflation was at its peak, unemployment was as low as it had been in decades, and Powell identified the accompanying ...
Fed Chair Jerome Powell Maintains Unruffled Demeanor at Press …
WEBMay 1, 2024 · Fed Chair Jerome Powell offered a glass-half-full look at the recent economic data at his press conference, acknowledging but not lighting his hair on fire over recent inflation disappointments.
Jerome Powell Is Running Out of Reasons to Hold Rates High
WEBJul 5, 2024 · When the Fed chair wants to tamp down on speculation, Powell comes out looking all grumpy and angry and makes speeches trying to discourage investors from getting ahead of themselves.
The US Fed Chair is kinda like the Iron Throne - Marketplace
WEBMar 22, 2024 · Over two years, Jerome Powell raised interest rates 11 times, a move intended to bring down inflation, but that also hit the housing market like a thousand angry dragons. Home sales plummeted.
The Fed’s long-awaited rate cut is colliding with presidential ... - CNN
WEB3 days ago · Powell, asked in July whether the Fed could remain apolitical if it opted to cut rates in September, was emphatic that it could. “This is my fourth presidential election at the Fed,” Powell said.
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