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Every five years the Federal Reserve reconsiders its framework for monetary policy. This time it will have to consider lessons from the pandemic and an uncertain future.
The Fed’s preferred inflation gauge, the core PCE price index, rose 2.5% year-over-year in April, marking the lowest level ...
Despite soft April inflation data, rising tariffs are starting to pressure margins, prices, and Fed policy. A summer rebound in consumer inflation is likely as businesses begin passing costs to ...
In 2020, the Fed adopted a strategy to let inflation run slightly ... For now, Powell made it clear that anchoring inflation expectations—keeping public confidence that prices will remain ...
Powell last week offered his thoughts on how the Fed's policy tools, communications and strategy may evolve over the next ...
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President Alberto Musalem said officials are focused on keeping long-run inflation ...
Other Fed officials have already changed their monetary policy expectations in light of ... or that a full 'look-through' strategy will necessarily be appropriate," Musalem said. "With inflation ...
Many economists and Wall Street investors still expect the Fed will reduce rates two or three times this year.
US Treasuries gained after a closely watched inflation report came in below expectations ... for the Fed,” said Ian Pollick, head of fixed income, commodities and currency strategy at CIBC.