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Monetary policy at the world’s most important central bank could hinge on an argument over building renovation specs
The latest spat between the Trump administration and the Federal Reserve is sounding more like a home-improvement reality TV ...
'Neutral stance doesn't mean we cannot cut rates,' says RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra
The MPC will factor in the evolving situation, and then take a call as to what kind of rate and policy the economy really ...
Trump urges rate cuts to boost savings, but Fed says economy is strong
Economic experts say the Federal Reserve is unlikely to cut rates despite President Donald Trump's demands due to uncertainty ...
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Fed minutes show focus shifting to employment
The labor market was a bigger point of discussion in the Federal Reserve's most recent monetary policy-setting meeting, but ...
The Fed Is Built to Resist Trump’s Meddling
Efforts to influence monetary policy are unfortunate and misguided, but the central bank is not a dictatorship directed by ...
Fed Monetary Policy Remains Tight As It Waits For Tariff-Related Inflation Signals
The Fed’s median target rate is still well above the annual pace of consumer inflation. The odds are low that Fed will cut ...
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Fed committee torn over inflation worries, June meeting minutes show
"Considerable uncertainty" around timing, size, and duration of tariffs' potential impacts divides Federal Reserve officials.
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CBN to decide Nigeria’s interest rate policy on July 22 MPC meeting
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that the 301st meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), the country's ...
BOE Has Long Way to Go Before It Reaches Neutral, Taylor Says -- Update
In a speech at the London School of Economics, Alan Taylor said the key rate should "normalize" at 2.75% if all the shocks that have rocked the U.K. economy over recent years dissipate. At last ...