Powell says Trump’s comments won’t affect interest rate decisions by the Fed
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday President Donald Trump’s calls for lower interest rates won’t lead the ...
Hopes for more Fed rate cuts dim as Powell notes hot CPI means ‘we're not quite there yet'
A Fed interest rate cut won’t be coming until at least September, if at all this year, following a troubling inflation report Wednesday.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell returns to Congress following January inflation spike
The change was slightly above analysts' expectations and is likely to bolster reluctance at the Fed to cut interest rates any further.
Rep. Waters Urges Powell to Maintain Fed Independence
House Financial Services Committee Ranking Member Rep. Maxine Waters, a Democrat from California, urged Federal Reserve Chair ...
Trump has subdued the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. So what does this agency do?
President Trump and other critics of the agency say it needs to be shut down. Supporters of the agency point to its record of protecting consumers.
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Laconia Housing experiencing federal, budgetary pressure to reduce number of vouchers
Facing a budget shortfall in housing assistance, representatives of t Housing Authority told councilors on Monday night the ...
Fed Chair Jerome Powell: 'No hurry' to adjust monetary policy
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is on Capitol Hill Tuesday for the first of two hearings he will testify in this week.
Question: Where are all the New Jersey college students? Answer: 'The enrollment cliff'
New Jersey's colleges are enjoying enrollment growth after years of declines. However, experts say the growth trend won't be ...
Jobs Disappoint, But New Administration Appears To Be Agent Of Change
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported 143,000 new jobs in January, below the consensus estimate of 175,000. Click for more ...
Treasury yields spike after solid revisions to jobs data for December and November
Fed-funds futures traders currently see a 91.5% chance of no action being taken by the Federal Reserve in March, up from 84% a day ago, according to the CME FedWatch Tool. The likelihood of a ...
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US economy added 143,000 jobs in January, below expectations
The U.S. economy added jobs at a slower pace than expected in January, as the Federal Reserve remains in a holding pattern ...
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What to expect in Friday's jobs report
But first a bit of background: The numbers in Friday’s jobs report most likely will change in the months (and years) to come. That’s just the nature of data collection, statistics and research: ...