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Washington Examinerfinance9 hrs ago
House Passes 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act After Months of Negotiations
The legislation aims to increase housing supply and restrict large institutional investors from purchasing single-family homes. It now heads to the Senate and President Trump’s desk.
middleeasteye.netfinance1 day ago
Iranian TV Reports Composition of Nuclear Negotiating Delegation
Iranian state television announced the makeup of the country's negotiating team for upcoming talks. The delegation includes the Central Bank Governor, the Deputy Oil Minister, and the official for international affairs at the National Security Council.
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Fortunefinance1 day ago
Federal Reserve statement on interest rates shortened to 132 words
The central bank reduced its post-meeting statement and removed forward guidance on future rate moves. Officials also announced five internal task forces to review communications and other operations.
foxbusiness.comfinance2 days ago
Federal Reserve Governor Received Over $1 Million for Legal Fees and Security
A Federal Reserve governor reported receiving more than $1 million last year to cover legal fees and security costs tied to a dispute with the president. The payment details appeared in an annual financial disclosure published Thursday.
financialpost.comfinance3 days ago
U.S. New Jobless Claims Fall but Four-Week Average Rises
Applications for unemployment benefits declined by 4,000 in the week ending June 13. The four-week average edged higher while continuing claims rose.
abcnews.go.comfinance3 days ago
Federal Reserve Holds Benchmark Rate Steady at 3.5% to 3.75%
The Federal Reserve left its benchmark interest rate unchanged for the fourth consecutive meeting. Projections released with the decision point to a possible rate increase later this year amid rising inflation and energy prices.
ndtv.comfinance3 days ago
Federal Reserve Proposes Customer Identification Rules While Stablecoin Law May Take Effect Before Final Rules
The Federal Reserve on June 18, 2026, proposed that permitted payment stablecoin issuers maintain written customer identification programs. The plan requires collection of legal name, date of birth, address, and government ID before opening an account.
cnbc.comfinance4 days ago
Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady; New Chair Holds First Press Conference
The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged and released updated economic projections. Kevin Warsh conducted his first press conference as chair, answering questions on inflation, growth, and future policy signals.
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Fortunefinance4 days ago
JPMorgan Executive Says Current Conditions Do Not Support Federal Reserve Rate Cuts
JPMorgan's Bob Michele stated that economic conditions do not warrant interest rate reductions by the Federal Reserve. The comments point to expectations that the central bank will keep policy restrictive even as oil prices ease.
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Fortunefinance4 days ago
JPMorgan Executive Expects Balanced Federal Reserve Policy Outlook
JPMorgan's head of global fixed income said she would be surprised by either a strongly hawkish or dovish tilt in upcoming policy signals. The comment addresses expectations for Federal Reserve actions.
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investopedia.comfinance4 days ago
Stock Returns Differed Under Past Federal Reserve Leaders
Market performance varied across periods led by different Federal Reserve chairs. Data show differences in average annual returns during those terms. Analysis also examines potential influence of a former official on current policy expectations.
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cnbc.comfinance4 days ago
Traders Split on Federal Reserve Near-Term Interest Rate Path
Traders show divided expectations for Federal Reserve interest rate moves in the coming months. Bets currently swing between possible cuts and multiple hikes.
tfipost.comfinance4 days ago
S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures rise ahead of Federal Reserve decision
S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures moved higher Wednesday as investors monitored an expected Federal Reserve interest-rate decision and developments in Middle East peace talks. The indices posted modest gains in premarket trading.
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Benzingafinance4 days ago
U.S. Stock Futures Mixed as Markets Await Fed Rate Decision
U.S. stock futures showed mixed performance on Wednesday ahead of the Federal Open Market Committee interest rate announcement. Markets priced in a near-certain chance the central bank will hold rates steady under new Chairman Kevin Warsh.
finance5 days ago
Altcoins Rise as Bitcoin Holds Near $65,000 Before Federal Reserve Rate Decision
Altcoins posted gains this week while Bitcoin traded near $65,000. Ethereum rose 22 percent after a bank issued a price target, and another token increased 34 percent over the week.
Benzingafinance5 days ago
Dow Jones Hits Record High While Nasdaq Falls Over 1 Percent
U.S. stocks closed mixed Tuesday as the Dow Jones index reached a record high amid falling oil prices. The Nasdaq declined more than 1 percent while investor sentiment remained in the fear zone.
benzinga.comfinance5 days ago
Survey Finds No Rate Change Expected Through 2027 as Fed Removes Easing Bias
Respondents to the CNBC Fed Survey see no change in the federal funds rate at this week's meeting or through 2027. A large majority expect the central bank to drop its easing bias from the policy statement.
upi.comfinance6 days ago
Federal Reserve expected to hold rates steady after May inflation data
The Federal Open Market Committee is set to keep interest rates unchanged at its June meeting. Annual inflation reached 4.2 percent in May, the highest rate in more than three years. Officials now face pressure over whether future rate cuts remain possible.
CoinDeskfinance7 days ago
Bitcoin Falls 1% From Daily High to $66,500
Bitcoin declined about 1% from its intraday peak to $66,500 in late U.S. afternoon trading. The cryptocurrency remains 4.5% higher over the past 24 hours. Broader equity markets also moved higher near the close.
rte.iefinance8 days agoUpdated
U.S. Consumer Prices Rose 4.2% Year-Over-Year in May
The annual inflation rate reached its highest level in three years as energy costs drove the increase. Federal data showed a 0.5% monthly rise in consumer prices.
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finance.yahoo.comworld8 days ago
Madis Muller to Volunteer in Estonian Police Unit After Central Bank Term
Madis Muller ended a seven-year term as head of Estonia’s central bank and will begin volunteering in the police criminal-investigations unit within days.
nationalpost.comfinance10 days ago
Judge Denies Request to Erase Record of Government Losses in Federal Reserve Inquiry
A federal judge in Washington denied a prosecutor's motion to vacate earlier court orders that blocked aspects of an investigation into the Federal Reserve. The ruling leaves the record of those losses intact.
cryptoslate.comfinance10 days ago
Traders Shift Federal Reserve Rate Hike Expectations to January
Market pricing moved the first expected Federal Reserve rate increase from December to January. Traders also reduced the probability of any hike occurring in 2026.
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upi.comfinance11 days ago
U.S. CPI rose 4.2% in May, highest level in over three years
Energy prices drove the increase, with gasoline up 40.5% from a year earlier. Core inflation rose to 2.9%.
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marketwatch.comfinance11 days agoUpdated
U.S. Inflation Hits 2 Percent in May, Matching Fed Target
Consumer prices rose for a third straight month, led by energy costs, while several non-energy categories posted their first declines in over a year.
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finance13 days ago
S&P 500 Posts Largest 2026 Drop as Nine-Week Winning Streak Ends
The S&P 500 fell on Friday after a stronger-than-expected jobs report reduced expectations for Federal Reserve rate cuts. The decline ended a nine-week winning streak and was led by semiconductor stocks.
americanbanker.comfinance13 days ago
New York Fed Survey Shows Mixed Consumer Financial Views in May, With Pessimism at Multi-Month Highs but Inflation Expectations Stable
The New York Fed's May survey showed more households reporting worse financial conditions than a year earlier. Inflation expectations remained largely steady.
channel4.comfinance4 days agoUpdated
Strong Jobs Report Supports Case for Keeping Interest Rates Low
President Trump said the economy is performing well and there is no reason for the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates. The comments came during a Sunday interview on NBC's Meet the Press following a May jobs report that showed stronger-than-expected hiring.
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channel4.comfinance14 days ago
President Trump Says Fed Should Not Raise Rates After Strong Jobs Report
President Trump stated that the Federal Reserve would be wrong to raise interest rates following a May jobs report that exceeded forecasts. His comments came ahead of nominee Kevin Warsh chairing his first policy meeting on June 16-17.
Fortunefinance16 days ago
S&P 500 Falls 2.6% as Tech Stocks Drop on Jobs Data
The S&P 500 posted its largest one-day decline since October after technology shares fell and a May jobs report raised expectations the Federal Reserve may keep rates steady or raise them later this year. The Nasdaq composite dropped 4.2% while the Dow Jones Industrial Average de…
realclearmarkets.comfinance16 days ago
Major stock indexes fall as chip stocks lead decline on jobs data
U.S. equity markets fell Friday after a strong employment report raised expectations that the Federal Reserve may delay further rate cuts. Technology and semiconductor shares posted the largest losses.
pbs.orgfinance16 days ago
U.S. Employers Add 172,000 Jobs in July
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported stronger-than-expected hiring. Leisure and hospitality led gains while core inflation held at 3.3 percent in April.
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marketwatch.comfinance16 days ago
U.S. payrolls rose 172,000 in May, beating forecasts
Nonfarm payrolls increased 172,000 in May while the unemployment rate held at 4.3 percent. The figures exceeded consensus estimates and included upward revisions to prior months.
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america.cgtn.comfinance17 days ago
Federal Reserve study: U.S. oil shocks add less to inflation and jobs than in 1970s
A Federal Reserve Bank of Boston study reports that a 33 percent oil price increase now adds about 1.5 percentage points to inflation over the following year. The same shock would have raised inflation by 2.2 points and cut employment growth by 1.8 points in the 1970s. Domestic s…
rte.iefinance18 days ago
Delinquencies Rise Modestly in Auto Loans, Credit Cards: Fed Report
The Federal Reserve System documented a modest increase in U.S. loan delinquencies across consumer, commercial, and residential real estate categories in 2025. Overall loan growth remained steady and banks stayed well-capitalized.
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Bloombergfinance18 days ago
Morgan Stanley Says First Policy Meeting Under New Fed Chair Could Move Currency Markets
Morgan Stanley stated that the Federal Reserve chairman's first policy meeting this month may affect foreign-exchange markets and existing carry trades. The bank issued the assessment ahead of the scheduled session.
news.sky.comfinance19 days ago
Warsh Seeks Outside Advisers for Federal Reserve Reforms
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh appointed two interim advisers shortly after taking the post. One previously contributed to a conservative plan calling for major changes at the central bank.
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finance4 days ago
Jerome Powell Receives JFK Profile in Courage Award
Former Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell received the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award on Sunday and warned against political interference in monetary policy and other institutions.
americanbanker.comfinance20 days agoUpdated
New York Fed Study Finds Rise in Remote-Eligible Unemployment Rate for Young College Graduates
A Federal Reserve Bank of New York study released Monday found remote work accounts for nearly two-thirds of the rise in unemployment among recent college graduates since the pandemic.
riotimesonline.comfinance20 days ago
Lima Inflation Cools Below Forecasts in May
Consumer prices in Peru’s capital rose less than expected in May yet stayed above the central bank’s target range for a third consecutive month.
upi.comfinance21 days ago
Trump Names Kevin Warsh to Succeed Powell as Fed Chair; Powell Defends Central Bank Independence
Former Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the central bank would lose credibility if any administration could dismiss officials over policy disagreements. His remarks came while accepting an award at the JFK Presidential Library in Boston.
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Benzingafinance21 days ago
Powell Defends Fed Independence in Boston Speech
Jerome Powell, now a Fed governor, warned against political interference in central bank decisions while accepting a political courage award in Boston. The Wall Street Journal reported his remarks on Sunday.
Los Angeles Timesfinance20 days ago
Powell Says Fed Independence Remains Vital as His Board Term Runs to 2028
Former Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell received the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award on Sunday at the Kennedy Presidential Library in Boston. He used the occasion to defend the independence of the central bank and other institutions.
Al Jazeerafinance20 days ago
Powell Receives JFK Profile in Courage Award
Jerome Powell said attempts to remove officials over policy differences would erode public trust. He spoke while accepting an award days after leaving the chair post.
fortune.comfinance21 days ago
Jerome Powell to Receive 2026 JFK Profile in Courage Award
Former Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell was honored May 31 in Boston for defending the central bank’s independence. He used the occasion to warn against removing officials over policy disagreements.
benzinga.comfinance23 days ago
Fed Official Highlights Regulatory Barriers to AI Productivity Gains
A Federal Reserve official stated that productivity growth remains key to economic expansion and that regulatory hurdles are the main obstacle to sustained gains from artificial intelligence.
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investopedia.comfinance23 days ago
Inflation Reflects Series of Shocks, Fed Official Paulson Says
Federal Reserve official Paulson stated that inflation has not undergone structural changes and instead stems from repeated shocks. The remarks address ongoing price pressures without indicating a shift in the underlying trend.
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thehindu.comfinance23 days ago
Fed Governor Michelle Bowman Says Rate Hikes Ineffective for Energy-Driven Inflation
Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman said on Friday that raising interest rates to counter temporary energy price increases would add unnecessary restraint. The personal consumption expenditures price index rose 3.8 percent in April.
The Independentfinance24 days ago
U.S. inflation data shows 3.8 percent annual rise in May 2026
The Commerce Department reported that the Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index rose 3.8 percent from a year earlier. Core PCE, excluding food and energy, increased 3.3 percent over the same period.
americanbanker.comfinance4 days ago
Fed Official Says Bond Markets Signal Resilient Economy and Higher Inflation
St. Louis Fed President Alberto Musalem stated that recent Treasury yield increases reflect a higher neutral rate and persistent inflation expectations. He noted that the central bank's prior easing bias no longer matches current conditions.
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financialpost.comfinance24 days ago
Federal Reserve Official Discusses Path to Smaller Balance Sheet
A Federal Reserve official said reducing banks' demand for reserves would offer a smoother route to shrinking the central bank's balance sheet than cutting the supply of reserves. The official also noted potential stability benefits from maintaining a large balance sheet.
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rte.iefinance24 days ago
April Consumer Prices Reach Highest Level in Nearly Three Years
A government report released Thursday showed consumer prices rose to their highest level in almost three years. The data arrived during the first month under the new Federal Reserve chief.
Los Angeles Timesfinance24 days agoUpdated
U.S. Inflation Gauge Hits Three-Year High in April
The Commerce Department reported that a key inflation measure rose to 3.8 percent in April. Real incomes fell while core prices also climbed above the Federal Reserve's 2 percent target.
nypost.comfinance25 days ago
Commentary Roundup Addresses Senate Race, Israel Policy, and Federal Reserve Role
A New York Post compilation presents opinion pieces on a Texas Senate contest, Israeli security consensus, and the Federal Reserve's balance sheet. The pieces discuss candidate selection, public opinion, and institutional independence.
Nprfinance4 days ago
New York Fed Survey Finds Higher U.S. Food Insecurity Than in 2020
A February survey by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York reported that 10 percent of U.S. families skipped meals due to lack of food. The figure exceeds levels recorded during the summer of 2020.
insurancejournal.comfinance25 days ago
Dallas Fed President Says Global Oil and Gas Use Must Decline
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Lorie Logan stated that physical supply limits could require lower worldwide consumption of oil and natural gas. She spoke at a closed-press event on May 27, 2026.
financialpost.comfinance4 days ago
Bill Dudley Says Federal Reserve Risks Losing Credibility on Inflation Target
Former New York Fed President Bill Dudley stated the Federal Reserve may lose credibility after years above its 2% inflation goal. He cited persistent price pressures, rising long-term expectations, and strong growth despite elevated rates.
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etftrends.comfinance4 days ago
U.S. 2-Year Yields Rise 50 Basis Points Above Fed Funds Rate
Market pricing shows traders assigning higher probability to future rate increases than signals from Federal Reserve officials. The gap between the two-year Treasury yield and the federal funds rate reached its widest level since late 2022.
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Benzingafinance27 days ago
New Federal Reserve Chair Addresses Bond Market Conditions
Kevin Warsh assumed the role of Federal Reserve Chair amid elevated Treasury yields. He described artificial intelligence as a disinflationary factor and signaled support for rate reductions. Treasury market dynamics remain shaped by federal deficits and debt issuance.
forbes.comfinance27 days ago
U.S. PCE inflation up 28.5 percent since February 2018
@KobeissiLetter reported cumulative U.S. PCE inflation reached 28.5 percent from February 2018 through March 2025. The cumulative increase exceeded the Federal Reserve's 2 percent target path by 11.1 percentage points over the same span.
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