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Why some fear government data on the U.S. economy is losing integrity
U.S. policymakers are increasingly anxious about the integrity of certain government benchmarks, crucial data points that help the Fed assess the economy’s health and guide interest rate decisions.
Powell Cites Solid Economy in Keeping Wait-and-See Stance on Rates
Federal Reserve officials are trying to assess how tariff increases will reshape the outlook for the U.S. economy and ...
As Trump ramps up attacks on the Federal Reserve, Chair Powell refuses to change course
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is sticking to his position that the central bank will keep its key rate on hold while it ...
Fed Chair Powell hints at July interest rate cut
On July 1, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell spoke at the ECB Forum and conveyed caution regarding potential interest rate ...
World economy faces ‘pivotal moment,’ central bank body BIS says
Trade tensions and fractious geopolitics risk exposing deep fault lines in the global financial system, the central bank ...