Federal Reserve

Fed Ready to Tackle Risks, Barkin Affirms

During a recent address at the Virginia Maritime Association in Norfolk, VA, Richmond Fed President Barkin emphasized the Federal...

Fed’s 2016 Alertness to Trump Economic Strategies

As the 2016 presidential election loomed, the Federal Reserve awareness of potential shifts in economic policies initiated...

Mortgage Rates Remain High Amid Trump Inflation Worry

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Federal Reserve’s Rate-Cut Path Post-Trump Election

The election of Donald Trump is anticipated to influence the Federal Reserve’s strategy on interest rate decisions,...

US economy adds 142,000 jobs in August as Fed plans to cut interest rates

US employers added 142,000 jobs last month, the labor department announced on Friday, in one of the year’s most closely watched economic news releases. The...

Trump would make the US economy weaker, less competitive and less equal | Joseph Stiglitz

The US presidential election in November is critical for many reasons. At stake is not only the survival of American democracy, but also sound...

Any US interest cut would be good – but don’t expect miracles right away

Inflation is declining, the jobs market is cooling and it looks pretty certain that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates come September. But...