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Barron's on MSN · 20h

New York Fed President Focuses on Inflation as Tariffs Shake Up Economy

Policymakers face a scenario that could force a choice between keeping prices in check and maximizing employment.

Bloomberg on MSN · 23h

Fed’s Barr Warns Tariffs Risk Higher Inflation, Unemployment

Subscribe to Economics Daily for the latest news and analysis.Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr said the Trump administration’s trade policies could put the US central bank in a difficult position by generating persistent inflationary pressures and higher unemployment.

U.S. News & World Report · 2d

Fed Holds Rates Steady, Warns of Higher Unemployment and Inflation

The Fed operates with a dual mandate of keeping the labor market healthy while maintaining stable prices. At the moment, the labor market remains solid and inflation, while not at the 2% annual level the Fed desires, has come down significantly. That could change if some of the more aggressive Trump tariffs take effect.

Fed, Trump and Rates

The Associated Press on MSN · 10h

Federal Reserve official sees signs of slowing economy but not ready to cut rates

WASHINGTON (AP) — A top Federal Reserve official said Friday that massive uncertainty created by President Donald Trump’s tariffs has caused some businesses to cut back on hiring and spending, threatening to slow the economy, but he added that it’s not yet clear whether the central bank should cut its key interest rate.

The New York Times · 18h

Fed Officials Stick to Cautious Message on Rate Cuts Despite Pressure From Trump

Jerome H. Powell, chair of the Federal Reserve, has made clear that pre-emptive interest rate cuts are not appropriate for the moment.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Trump Renews Criticism of Fed's Powell for Not Cutting Rates

Trump said cutting interest rates would be "like jet fuel" for the economy "but he doesn't want to do it." He said Powell is "not in love with me." The Fed this week kept short-term borrowing costs in the 4.

13hon MSN

Ex Fed's Warsh highlights a path to lower rates, takes a fresh dig at the Fed

Kevin Warsh, an apparent frontrunner to be U.S. President Donald Trump's pick to be the next chair of the Federal Reserve, on ...

2don MSN

Federal Reserve faces tough balancing act between fighting inflation and spurring economic growth

The duties, Powell acknowledged, could both slow growth and lift prices, which puts the Fed in a tough spot. It would usually ...

15h

Warsh Suggests Fed’s Tariff Remarks Imply Impaired Credibility

Kevin Warsh, who is seen as a possible contender to be the next Federal Reserve chair, suggested the US central bank would be ...

1d

Fed can't afford to be preemptive due to inflation: Portfolio mgr.

As the Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady in May, Fed Chair Jerome Powell stated that the risks of higher ...

1d

New York Fed Survey Finds Consumers Ambivalent on Inflation Outlook

Consumers sent mixed signals about their inflation expectations in the New York Fed’s April survey. But the poll showed no ...

3don MSN

The Fed is ignoring a key inflation metric — it could cost them

Jay Hatfield, CEO of Infrastructure Capital Management, joined TheStreet to explain why the Fed may be ignoring one key ...

3d

New York Fed’s inflation gauge outpaces headline PCE, hints at stubborn price pressures

Back when inflation surged after the COVID pandemic, the New York Fed rolled out a measure of prices that showed that things ...

4d

NY Fed's 'Multivariate Core Trend' Inflation Measure Hits 3.0%, Worst In Over A Year, Predicts Acceleration Of PCE Price Index

The Multivariate Core Trend inflation rate for March accelerated to 3.0% YoY, the worst reading since February 2024, ...

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