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Fed, Powell and supply shocks

Fed’s Powell warns the U.S. economy could face persistent supply shocks

Fed Chair Jerome Powell just quietly admitted the economy was entering a period of more frequent and potentially more persistent "supply shocks.”

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Fed's Powell cautions about higher long-term rates as ‘supply shocks' provide policy challenges

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Powell warns of supply shocks and more volatile inflation

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Powell Steers New Strategy for a World Where Very Low Rates Are No Sure Thing

“The economic environment has changed significantly since 2020, and our review will reflect our assessment of those changes,” Powell said Thursday.

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Powell warns of more volatile inflation as latest data shows impact from tariffs

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Fed will consider communications in framework review, Fed Chair Jerome Powell says

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Trump calls on ‘Too Late Powell’ to cut interest rates after benign inflation report—but impact of tariffs is yet to hit

April's inflation report will be welcome news to the FOMC—but that doesn't mean the Powell-led group will cut interest rates.

Stagflation is a looming economic risk—here's what it may mean for your money

Risks of higher unemployment and higher inflation have risen, according to the Federal Reserve. Those factors may prompt stagflation.

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Powell's lean to job market under microscope as Fed revisits strategy

With mounting evidence that tight labor markets do not necessarily boost inflation and facing massive job losses in 2020, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell oversaw a shift in U.S. central bank strategy that put more weight on the goal of full employment and pledged not to use a low jobless rate as a reason in itself to raise interest rates.

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The Fed Leaves Fed Funds Rate at 4.5% as Economic Storm Clouds Gather

The Fed is now hemmed in by a rising risk of stagflation. It doesn‘t know where the economy is headed, or is unwilling to take a position. At this point, “hope

Fed meeting recap: Powell rules out a preemptive rate cut to blunt any tariff impact

The central bank is expected to hold steady on rates, keeping them at a range of 4.25% to 4.5%. What Fed Chair Jerome Powell says at his presser will be key.

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The Economy Is Slowing — Will The Fed Act In Time?

Markets had a positive week, with the major indexes advancing in the +3% range despite a slowing economy and less than stellar corporate reports.

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Goldman Sachs says undermining central bank independence has economic repercussions

An analysis by Goldman Sachs finds that reducing the independence of central banks like the Federal Reserve can contribute to higher inflation, lower stock prices and a weaker currency.