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The Fed Leaves Fed Funds Rate At 4.5% As Economic Storm Clouds Gather
On Wednesday, the Federal reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee left the target federal funds rate unchanged at 4.25-4.5 percent.
The Fed held the line on interest rates. What does that mean for Californians?
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell addresses the Economic Club of Chicago at a luncheon at the Hilton last month in Chicago.
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Why Did the Fed Maintain the Federal Funds Rate?
Join economist Dr. Orphe Divounguy and Chris Krug as they discuss the latest from the Federal Reserve and Chairman Jerome Powell on this episode of Everyday Economics! Everyday Economics is an ...
Federal Reserve Warns Against Stagflation. What Is It and Who Is at Risk?
The Federal Reserve opted to leave interest rates unchanged on Wednesday, citing heightened risks of rising inflation and ...
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The Fed held the line on interest rates. What does that mean for Californians?
In its March report, it explained why future Fed actions will be crucial to the state’s housing market. “The Federal Reserve is much less likely to lower the federal funds rate with the trend ...
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Trump Says He Won’t Fire the Fed Chair. But Could He?
If SCOTUS decides members of independent agencies can be fired at will, the implications could be huge—including for the ...
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Tariffs Keep The Federal Reserve Focused On Inflation, But No Change Is Expected For Interest Rates
TMC Research’s Fed Funds Model also suggests that ... in the near term due to tariffs, he explained on Monday. Higher inflation implies rate hikes. But Waller also said that he expects any ...
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Tax rate election seems likely this November
During the City Council Audit & Finance Committee meeting Tuesday, Kerri Lang, director of the city’s budget office, laid out ...