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During a news conference, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced an interest rate hike of half a percentage point. This increase is smaller than those from earlier in the year. Lookin…

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen hosted a meeting of the Financial Stability Oversight Council.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell discussed the possibility of moderate interest rate increases and finding the right balance to lower inflation. Other topics included the labor market, wa…

As expected, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced 0.75 percentage point rate hike aimed at curbing inflation. It was the sixth rate increase of 2022. His announcement came at a news…

Leaders from nonprofits and a community college talked about the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on their organizations. They spoke during a listening session with the Federal Reserve Board…

During a listening session with the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, small business owners talked about how the COVID-19 pandemic affected their industries. The discussion was part of an …

Small business owners discussed how the COVID-19 pandemic affected their industries during a listening session with the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. The discussion was part of an init…

Following a Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced another interest rate increase, by 3/4 of a percentage point, in response to record hi…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, vowed to raise interest rates to flight inflation “until the job is done.” Mr. Powell made the remarks during the Cato Institute’s 40th annual Monetary C…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the Fed would continue to raise interest rates and hold them at a higher level until inflation is under control. His remarks came during the annual J…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said he does not think the U.S. economy is in a recession, and that it “doesn’t make sense” because there are too many areas of the economy “performing to…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell acknowledged the Fed “underestimated” the risk of inflation but assured members of the House Financial Services Committee that a recession is not inevitab…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said a recession caused by interest rate hikes is “certainly a possibility,” while testifying on the the economy and inflation during a Senate Banking Com…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced a historic interest rate hike of 0.75 percent, larger than anticipated based on prior Federal Reserve policy guidance. Chair Powell defended the…

After a meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell held a news conference. He announced that the central bank would raise interest rates by half a perc…

Acting Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell spoke about inflation, the job market, and the post-pandemic economic recovery during remarks delivered at a conference hosted by the National Asso…

Acting Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell spoke about inflation, the job market, and the post-COVID-19 pandemic economic recovery during remarks at a National Association for Business Econo…

Acting Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome Powell announced a 0.25 percent interest rate hike during a virtual news conference following the board’s March meeting. Acting Chair Powell said th…

During testimony at a Senate Banking Committee hearing on monetary policy and economic conditions, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the central bank would move carefully with a rate …

Acting Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said he expected to propose and support a 25-basis-point (0.25%) interest rate hike at the next board meeting. He made this announcement during a H…