Fed Set to Impose Another Big Rate Hike to Fight Inflation
Conflicting signs about the health of the U.S. economy have thrust the Federal Reserve into a difficult spot as its interest rate-setting committee begins its latest meeting.
Fed Hikes Rates 0.25 Percent, Hints at More to Come
Central bank officials also forecast four additional hikes in 2023, which would boost its benchmark rate to 2.8 percent.
Yellen: I’m Not Predicting Fed Rate Increases
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Tuesday that she is not predicting when the Federal Reserve may need to start raising interest rates.
Why Federal Reserve Independence Matters
President Donald Trump has repeatedly attacked the Federal Reserve over interest rate policy and tried to appoint his political allies to its board, but why should you care? Because politicization of the Fed puts the entire U.S. economy at risk.
IMF Warns Fed Should Delay Rate Hike Until 2016
The U.S. Federal Reserve should delay a rate hike...This Week’s Newspaper
