Interest Rates Archives

Left off Janet Yellen's list was negative interest rates, a concept that has generated a large amount of commentary and suspicion from the press and investors in recent months. (AP Photo)

Economy

Yellen suggests bond buying, not negative rates, if economy falters

Joseph Lawler -

March 29, 2016 6:03 pm

Speaking in Savannah, Ga., Dennis Lockhart cited

Economy

Fed rate hike may be needed as soon as April, official says

Joseph Lawler -

March 21, 2016 5:28 pm

Since Ben Bernanke has left office, other central banks increasingly have turned to negative interest rate policies to supplement or substitute for quantitative easing. (AP Photo)

Economy

Bernanke: Negative interest rates could be ‘reasonable’

Joseph Lawler -

March 18, 2016 3:56 pm

Economy

Rubio wants monetary policy rules for ‘Jedi Council’ Fed

Joseph Lawler -

February 18, 2016 3:14 am

Federal Reserve Board Chair Janet Yellen testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 11, 2016, before the Senate Banking Committee hearing on: 'The Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to the Congress.' (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Economy

Fed faces alarm over possibility of negative rates

Joseph Lawler -

February 13, 2016 5:01 am

Economy

Yellen unsure if Fed has legal authority to impose negative interest rates

Joseph Lawler -

February 10, 2016 5:26 pm

Economy

Economy is near normal, Yellen testifies

Joseph Lawler -

February 10, 2016 4:28 pm

Janet Yellen, chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve, speaks during a news conference following a Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2015. (AP Photo)

Economy

GOP to Fed: Explain yourself

Joseph Lawler -

January 11, 2016 5:01 am

Chairwoman Janet Yellen and other Fed members have argued that low inflation is temporary. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Economy

Fed members raised rates despite being puzzled over low inflation

Joseph Lawler -

January 6, 2016 7:46 pm

Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen appears to have pulled off the first interest rate increase in nine years without a hitch. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Economy

Fed’s rate hike goes off without surprises

Joseph Lawler -

December 18, 2015 3:57 pm

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Yellen suggests bond buying, not negative rates, if economy falters

Fed rate hike may be needed as soon as April, official says

Bernanke: Negative interest rates could be ‘reasonable’

Rubio wants monetary policy rules for ‘Jedi Council’ Fed

Fed faces alarm over possibility of negative rates

Yellen unsure if Fed has legal authority to impose negative interest rates

Economy is near normal, Yellen testifies

GOP to Fed: Explain yourself

Fed members raised rates despite being puzzled over low inflation

Fed’s rate hike goes off without surprises

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