Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified on the Fed’s semiannual monetary policy report before the House Financial Services Committee. He said that economic activity expanded at a stron…
1,327 viewsFederal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said no decision has been made regarding the interest rate hike expected in mid-March. His comments before the House Financial Services Committee came one…
2,277 viewsRep. Jim Himes (D-CT), a member of the Select Intelligence and Financial Services Committees, talked about the economy and the various investigations involving former President Donald Trump.
636 viewsFederal 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…
1,532 viewsActing 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…
3,527 viewsFederal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified on monetary policy and the economy before the House Financial Services Committee. He answered questions on several topics, including the labor s…
1,265 viewsHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) held a news conference on the creation of a select committee on the economy to address income inequality and disparities. She also introduced Representative…
319 viewsTreasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified on the status of the economy during the coronavirus pandemic and how economic relief approved by Congress wa…
1,449 viewsFederal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified before the House Financial Services Committee on the semiannual monetary policy report. Committee members questioned Mr. Powell on the impact of…
1,179 viewsTreasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified before the House Financial Services Committee on the federal government’s response to the coronavirus pand…
4,391 viewsFederal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified before the House Financial Services Committee on monetary policy and the state of the economy amid the coronavirus pandemic. Chair Powell took q…
5,267 viewsTreasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin testified before the House Financial Services Committee about risks to financial stability and the U.S. economy. In his opening statement, Secretary Mnuchin…
2,314 viewsThe House Financial Services Committee held a hearing on Facebook’s plans for a new digital currency called “Libra.” David Marcus, the co-creator of Libra who heads the social media and netw…
4,976 viewsFederal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified before the House Financial Services Committee on U.S. monetary policy and the state of the economy. In his prepared remarks, Mr. Powell said the…
13,641 viewsThe House Financial Services Committee held a hearing on the national debt, which totaled more than $21 trillion at the end of 2018. Fiscal policy analysts from a variety of think tanks talk…
1,715 viewsThe group called New Democracy hosted a symposium on how the Democratic Party can advance its agenda leading up to the 2018 and 2020 elections. This portion focused on economic issues, inclu…
330 viewsFederal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified before the House Financial Services Committee about monetary policy and the economy. He addressed several issues, including inflation, jobs, une…
2,795 viewsIn the weekly Democratic address, Representative Jim Himes (D-CT) talked about the importance for unity of all Americans and job creation.
139 viewsFederal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen appeared before the House Financial Services Committee to deliver the semiannual monetary policy report. She testified to the Senate committee the previous…
2,284 viewsRepresentative Jim Himes (D-CT) gave his reaction to the Federal Reserve Board meeting earlier in the week and the decision to allow interest rates to remain unchanged, as well as the regula…
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