The Fed is not a ‘climate-policy maker,’ Powell says
admin The Federal Reserve has only a “narrow” role regarding climate change risks – to make…
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‘Markets are going to get rocked’ as Fed is likely to push rates higher, economist warns
The Federal Reserve is likely to raise interest rates more than the markets now expect,…
Read MoreEurozone Inflation Sharply Slowed in December as Energy Prices Dropped
By Xavier Fontdegloria Eurozone inflation eased by more than expected in December, reaching a four-month…
Read MoreNo Fed official expects an interest-rate cut to be appropriate this year, meeting minutes show
None of the 19 top Federal Reserve officials expect it will be appropriate to cut…
Read MoreISM shows weakness in U.S. factory activity spreading in December
The numbers: A closely-watched index that measures U.S. manufacturing activity slipped to 48.4 in December…
Read MoreISM shows weakness in factory activity spreading in December
The numbers: A closely-watched index that measures U.S. manufacturing activity slipped to 48.4 in December…
Read MoreFed’s Kashkari backs interest rate hikes ‘at least the next few meetings’
The Federal Reserve should keep raising its policy interest rate until it is confident inflation…
Read MoreU.S. jobless claims move higher in latest week
The numbers: Initial jobless claims rose by 9,000 to 225,000 in the week ended December…
Read MoreHome price growth falls in October, as market feels effect of high mortgage rates
The numbers: The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller 20-city house price index rise fell 0.5% in October,…
Read MoreConsumer sentiment creeps up at year end as worries about inflation ease
The numbers: A survey of consumer sentiment rose to 59.7 in December, buoyed by falling…
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