Powell Rallies Fed Colleagues as Economic, Political Risks Grow

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell rallied a deeply divided committee of policymakers behind an interest rate-cut, tuning out heavy political pressure to find middle ground among officials variously ... Read More

Jerome Powell finally does it: Federal Reserve cuts interest rates a quarter of a percent

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell announced on Wednesday that the central bank would cut rates amid President Donald Trump’s attempts to reshape the Fed’s independence. The chairman announced ... Read More

Wednesday's Rate Cut Wasn't Necessarily The First Of Many, Fed Chair Powell Says

The Federal Reserve may have lowered borrowing costs a tiny bit on Wednesday, but more rate cuts in the months ahead are far from a sure thing based on what Fed Chair Jerome Powell had to say. Read More

Fed’s Jerome Powell Expects Inflation from Tariffs To Be ‘Relatively Short Lived’ With a ‘One-Time Shift in Price Level’

At this year’s central bank conference in Jackson Hole, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell used his keynote address to draw a bright line from higher trade barriers to the prices U.S. households are ... Read More

'Too late Powell': Trump pressures Fed as possible rate cut looms, tensions rise

WASHINGTON (TNND) — The Federal Reserve is scheduled to meet again in two weeks when interest rates are expected to be lowered -- but will it be enough to save Fed Chair Jerome Powell? President ... Read More