Federal Reserve

On Friday, the Labor Department reports on U.S. consumer prices for June. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Economy

Rising rents, medical costs push core inflation to highest levels of the recovery in June

Joseph Lawler -

July 15, 2016 12:32 pm

The group seeks to avoid congressional interference with the Fed's conduct of monetary policy, a stance that puts it in conflict with some of the ideas advanced by Democrats as well as Republicans. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg, File)

Economy

Chamber wants overhaul of Fed’s ‘black box’

Joseph Lawler -

July 12, 2016 5:36 pm

June's job gains exceeded economists' expectations for around 180,000 new jobs. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Economy

Job gains bounce back to 287,000 in June, unemployment at 4.9 percent

Joseph Lawler -

July 8, 2016 12:32 pm

New applications for unemployment have been trending down in recent weeks.

Economy

Jobless claims fall to 254,000, lowest since April

Joseph Lawler -

July 7, 2016 12:32 pm

Fed agreed unanimously on waiting to see the economic fallout from the United Kingdom referendum. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Economy

Fed was split on rate hikes even before Brexit

Joseph Lawler -

July 6, 2016 6:56 pm

Economy

Fed not ‘comfortable’ with GOP’s bank reform plan

Joseph Lawler -

July 6, 2016 3:36 pm

Federal Reserve Gov. Daniel Tarullo said that with inflation running low, the Federal Reserve has an opportunity to create many more jobs, including for African-Americans and other groups with chronically high unemployment. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Economy

Fed has opportunity to create jobs without inflation, official says

Joseph Lawler -

July 6, 2016 1:41 pm

Markets finished Friday up for the fourth straight day, and the S&P 500 finished less than half a percentage point down from the day before Britain's historic vote. (AP Photo)

Economy

U.S. economy skates through Brexit unscathed

Joseph Lawler -

July 3, 2016 4:01 am

Economy

The Post-Brexit Economic Outlook

Irwin M. Stelzer -

July 2, 2016 4:01 am

The nontraditional tools Loretta Mester was referencing include the Fed pushing its interest rate target all the way to zero and then engaging in large-scale bond purchases, or quantitative easing. (AP Photo)

Economy

Fed official warns of risks of waiting too long to raise rates

Joseph Lawler -

July 1, 2016 4:22 pm

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Tag: Federal Reserve

Rising rents, medical costs push core inflation to highest levels of the recovery in June

Chamber wants overhaul of Fed’s ‘black box’

Job gains bounce back to 287,000 in June, unemployment at 4.9 percent

Jobless claims fall to 254,000, lowest since April

Fed was split on rate hikes even before Brexit

Fed not ‘comfortable’ with GOP’s bank reform plan

Fed has opportunity to create jobs without inflation, official says

U.S. economy skates through Brexit unscathed

The Post-Brexit Economic Outlook

Fed official warns of risks of waiting too long to raise rates

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