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Federal Reserve chair suggests tighter monetary policy won't reflect the 1980s

  • September 8, 2022 September 8, 2022
  • 10:47

Excluding food and energy, annual consumer prices in the U.S. rose 5.9% on an annual basis in June

  • July 13, 2022 July 13, 2022
  • 11:09

An ‘even more restrictive stance could be appropriate’ if inflation persists, U.S. central bank officials warn

  • July 6, 2022 July 6, 2022
  • 15:40

Grocery prices up 10.8%, steak is “almost out of the question”

  • May 11, 2022 May 11, 2022
  • 12:30

The Federal Reserve raised the benchmark short-term interest rate to a range of 0.75% to 1%

  • May 4, 2022 May 4, 2022
  • 14:49

Multiple half-point interest rate hikes “could be appropriate” in 2022, say some United States Federal Reserve policymakers

  • April 6, 2022 April 6, 2022
  • 15:37

Fed chair says transactions outside of traditional banking should have the same rules as if they were done using banks

  • March 23, 2022 March 23, 2022
  • 12:38

Chair Powell said the economy remains sturdy enough to carry out a series of rate hikes without causing a downturn

  • March 16, 2022 March 16, 2022
  • 15:16

The U.S. central bank chair expects “it will be appropriate” to raise interest rates at its March 15-16 meeting

  • March 2, 2022 March 2, 2022
  • 11:47

Minutes released Feb. 16 of the U.S. central bank’s policy meeting show most policymakers say faster interest rate hikes are needed if inflation does not move down

  • February 16, 2022 February 16, 2022
  • 16:28