The Federal Reserve chair is eyeing near-term inflation expectations, which might shape wages — and help keep prices rising rapidly.
Category: Powell, Jerome H
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Workers Expect Fast Inflation Next Year. Could That Make It a Reality?
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Fed Ushers In Fourth Jumbo Increase in Interest Rates to Fight Inflation
The New York Times – Business:The Federal Reserve has now raised interest rates six times this year as it tries to quash the fastest inflation in decades.
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Stocks Drop As Fed Leaves Investors Uncertain About Rates
The New York Times – Business:The Fed chair said the central bank “still has a ways to go” before it will be finished raising interest rates, and that they may go higher than previously anticipated.
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Investors Await the Fed’s Next Move
The New York Times – Business:Markets expect another big interest rate increase on Wednesday. But investors are also anxious about the central bank’s coming moves.
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Fed Faces Tough Decisions as Inflation Lingers and Economic Risks Loom
The New York Times – Business:The central bank is expected to raise rates three-quarters of a point today, but what it says about its next steps will be even more important.
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Jerome Powell Is Popular. His War on Inflation Could Change That.
The New York Times – Business:Jerome H. Powell, who is well liked across the political spectrum, is presiding over the fastest interest rate increases in generations, with another one expected this week.
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Bad News for the Fed As Inflation and Wages Continue to Climb Rapidly
The New York Times – Business:The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation measure showed that price gains remained fast in September, and a gauge of wages it watches closely is climbing quickly.
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With So Much Riding on the Fed’s Moves, It’s Hard to Know How to Invest
The New York Times – Business:Where the markets go from here depends on whether and how deftly the Federal Reserve pivots from its hawkish stance.
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After Trading Scandal, a Fed President Corrects His Financial Reports
The New York Times – Business:The Federal Reserve was rocked by scandal over trading by three of its officials. Now, the head of the Atlanta Fed is reporting undisclosed transactions.
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Federal Reserve Worry About Faster Inflation at Last Meeting
The New York Times – Business:Minutes from the Fed’s September meeting showed many were more worried about doing too little to control inflation than too much.