President Donald Trump has appointed economist Stephen Miran to serve on the Federal Reserve Board of Governors.
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Tag: Monetary policy
Trump Criticizes Fed Chair Jerome Powell, Says His ‘Termination Cannot Come Fast Enough’
President Donald Trump was critical of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Thursday, further intensifying his feud by posting a statement on social media saying, “Powell’s termination cannot come fast enough!”
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Wall Street gains with all eyes on Fed rate decision
Wall Street’s main indexes rose on Wednesday ahead of the Federal Reserve’s widely anticipated monetary policy decision.
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U.S. Inflation Cools To 2.8% In February, Beating Expectations
U.S. inflation cooled more than expected in February, with price growth remaining well above the Federal Reserve’s goal ahead of the central bank’s policy meeting next week.
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US consumer spending declines; annual inflation subsides
Consumer spending unexpectedly fell in January while the annual increase in inflation slowed, supporting financial market expectations that the Federal Reserve would resume cutting interest rates in June.
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US core capital goods orders rebound as economy eyes strong end to 2024
New orders for key U.S.-manufactured capital goods surged in November, offering more signs that the economy is on solid footing as the year ends.
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