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July 21, 2025

Federal Reserve

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2 Fed officials favor keeping key rate at peak through 2023 

November 30, 2022 The Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Two Federal Reserve officials said Monday that they favor raising the Fed’s key rate to roughly 5% or more and keeping it at its peak through next year — longer than many […]

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Fed’s Kashkari: Jobs report shows why more rate hikes needed

November 13, 2022 Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The solid U.S. jobs report for October underscores why the Federal Reserve needs to raise interest rates higher than it had previously forecast in order to control inflation, Neel Kashkari, president of […]

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Fed unleashes another big rate hike in bid to curb inflation

July 28, 2022 The Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised its benchmark interest rate by a hefty three-quarters of a point for a second straight time in its most aggressive drive in more than three decades […]

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Treasury bond yield inversion raises worries over recession

June 15, 2022 The Associated Press

NEW YORK — One of the more reliable warning signals for an economic recession is shining alarmingly brighter.  The “yield curve” is watched for clues on how the bond market feels about the long-term outlook […]

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More Americans apply for jobless benefits last week

June 10, 2022 Matt Ott, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — More Americans applied for jobless aid last week, but the total number of Americans collecting unemployment remains at a five-decade low. Applications for unemployment benefits rose by 27,000 to 229,000 for the […]

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Powell: ‘Soft’ economic landing may be out of Fed’s control

May 17, 2022 Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, fresh off winning Senate confirmation for a second term, acknowledged for the first time that high inflation and economic weakness overseas could thwart his efforts to avoid […]

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Powell reinforces expectations of sharp rate hike next month

April 21, 2022 Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Reserve must move faster than it has in the past to rein in high inflation, Chair Jerome Powell said Thursday, signaling that sharp interest rate increases are likely in the […]

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Raskin nomination for Fed in peril as Democrat opposes pick

March 14, 2022 Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Sen. Joe Manchin, a West Virginia Democrat, said Monday that he opposes the nomination of Sarah Bloom Raskin to a key position on the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors, endangering her prospects […]

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US Fed governor opens door to half-point rate hike in March

February 22, 2022 Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman said Monday that she was open to lifting interest rates by more than the traditional quarter-point at the central bank’s next meeting in March.  Bowman’s comments came […]

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Fed nominee pushes back against GOP claims of anti-oil bias

February 4, 2022 Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Pushing back against critics, a key nominee to the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors said Thursday before a Senate panel that she would not make it more difficult for any industry to […]

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