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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell spoke with reporters after the board opted to leave interest rates unchanged following its policy meeting. Mr. Powell talked about the decision and the co…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced that the central bank was keeping its interest rate policy unchanged at present. He said the current rate of 5.25% to 5.5% was likely at its pea…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced plans to keep interest rates steady for a third time, but he stressed that future rate increases were not completely off the table. His remarks …

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced the board would keep its policy interest rate unchanged, at 5.25-5.50%, during a news conference in Washington, D.C. He further said that the pr…

The Federal Reserve announced it would hold steady the interest rate, but future hikes are not off the table and will be dependent on incoming economic data. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Pow…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced an interest rate hike, bringing the nation’s key borrowing rate to its highest point in more than two decades. The Federal Reserve began increas…

During a June news conference, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced a pause in interest rate hikes, thus keeping the federal funds rate at a level between 5 to 5.25%. The pause mark…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and former Chair Ben Bernanke discussed monetary policy, inflation, and the economy, at an agency-hosted conference. Since March 2022 the Federal Reserve …

New York Federal Reserve Bank President John Williams discussed the history of the natural rate of interest, metrics to measure it, and how this relates to monetary policy, inflation, and th…

Interest rates reached above 5 percent for the first time since the 2007-08 financial crisis after the Federal Reserve announced another rate hike. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell outlin…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced another interest rate hike following speculation the board would vote to pause increases after recent bank failures. Chair Powell told reporters…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced another interest rate hike to address inflation and intimated additional increases are likely in the future. Chair Powell spoke about the econom…

During a news conference, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced an interest rate hike of half a percentage point. This increase is smaller than those from earlier in the year. Lookin…

As expected, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced 0.75 percentage point rate hike aimed at curbing inflation. It was the sixth rate increase of 2022. His announcement came at a news…

Leaders from nonprofits and a community college talked about the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on their organizations. They spoke during a listening session with the Federal Reserve Board…

During a listening session with the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, small business owners talked about how the COVID-19 pandemic affected their industries. The discussion was part of an …

Small business owners discussed how the COVID-19 pandemic affected their industries during a listening session with the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. The discussion was part of an init…

Following a Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced another interest rate increase, by 3/4 of a percentage point, in response to record hi…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said he does not think the U.S. economy is in a recession, and that it “doesn’t make sense” because there are too many areas of the economy “performing to…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced a historic interest rate hike of 0.75 percent, larger than anticipated based on prior Federal Reserve policy guidance. Chair Powell defended the…