Tag: Fed
Janet Yellen told us Trump’s attacks on the Fed are ‘a first’ — and stressed the importance of an independent central bank
Pressure on the central bank has reached an unprecedented point, according to former Fed Chair Janet Yellen.
‘Our problem is not China’: Trump just lashed out at the Fed on Twitter again, saying it needs to cut interest rates faster
"Incompetence is a terrible thing to watch, especially when things could be taken care of sooo easily," Trump tweeted.
Goldman Sachs predicts the Fed will do something thought unthinkable just a month ago
Goldman doesn't expect the US and China to reach a trade agreement before the 2020 election, and for the continued conflict to spark more cuts.
Obama advisor Larry Summers warns the world is at ‘most dangerous financial moment’ since 2009 as global markets reel from trade war escal...
Global markets have followed Wall Street into freefall following a recent escalation in the US-China trade war.
The market’s favorite recession indicator just flashed its starkest warning since 2007
The yield curve's latest signal has been driven by falling 10-year US Treasury yields, which are at their lowest level since November 2016.
Trump’s Fed pick compares current central bank policies to those of the Great Depression
Shelton has increasingly called for lower interest rates since Trump said last month he intended to nominate her to the Board of Governors.
Stocks fall sharply after the Fed’s first rate cut in more than 10 years
The Fed lowered its benchmark interest rate on Wednesday, but investors were left cold by comments suggesting further easing may not be coming.
The Federal Reserve just slashed interest rates for the first time since the financial crisis
The move marked a watershed moment for policymakers as they take steps to sustain the longest expansion on record.
Stocks snap a two-day losing streak on further expectations of a July rate cut
The S&P 500, Dow Jones industrial average, and Nasdaq Composite index all ended the day higher in US trading.
AOC is right: Inflation is solved. That’s why central banks are doing the unthinkable — cutting rates when we’ve got full employment...
The economy is screaming for an interest rate rise. But the US Fed and the ECB have signalled they're going to cut instead.