US inflation jump puts Fed officials on notice as Powell testifies
Just before Fed Chair Jerome Powell began a second day of hearings on Capitol Hill, new data showed consumer prices jumped in ...
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Powell backs leverage ratio update, Treasury market reform
During congressional testimony, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said he supports changes to the supplemental leverage ratio to make it easier for banks to intermediate the Treasury market.
Powell says Trump’s comments won’t affect interest rate decisions by the Fed
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday President Donald Trump’s calls for lower interest rates won’t lead the ...
Fed’s Policy Review Will Focus on Lessons from Post-Pandemic Economy
Rep. Frank Lucas, a Republican from Oklahoma, asked Powell about the issues that the Fed will be examining during its ...
Business and Financial Times on MSN7h
Of resets, constitutional reform and a national political and socio-economic revival ( 2)
How do we stable the bolted horses? …In the first part of this series, we set the context for this paper, highlighting the dividends our forebears expected our democracy to yield and the broad ...
Trump Names 2 New Top Financial Regulators
Jonathan McKernan has been nominated to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which has been in turmoil for days and has fired a number of probationary employees.
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How CBN’s monetary policy is tackling inflation, exchange rate volatility — Barde
Since assuming office in September 2023, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Olayemi Cardoso has taken aggressive steps to stabilise the economy as his administration has focused on curbing ...
Pound Sterling Price News and Forecast: GBP remains firm despite growing concerns over UK demand outlook
The US Dollar (USD) came under selling pressure on Tuesday, allowing GBP/USD gain traction. The lack of fresh headlines ...
U.S. Fed Remains Inclined To Cut Rates, But Is In No Hurry
After 100bp of rate cuts, Fed Chair Powell suggests policy remains restrictive - even if inflation remains elevated, they ...
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US CPI Data releasing today: Will January inflation numbers throw a surprise for the Fed?
The January inflation data releases today, with markets closely monitoring for persistent inflation signs that could delay ...
A third of central banks cool on launching CBDCs over regulatory concerns
Nearly a third of surveyed central banks said they’re delaying the launch of a CBDC over regulatory concerns and changing ...