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Fed Chair Jerome Powell Says Trade Policies Complicate Outlook

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said a strong economy will allow the central bank to keep raising interest rates gradually and said it was too soon to judge how recent trade policy actions could influence the central bank’s policies......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjJul 12th, 2018

Fed cuts interest rates, signals holding pattern for now

Describing the U.S. economic outlook as "favorable," Fed Chair Jerome Powell said the rate cut was designed "to provide insurance against ongoing risks" including weak global growth and resurgent trade tensions......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralSep 18th, 2019

Fed cuts interest rates, signals holding pattern for now

Describing the U.S. economic outlook as "favorable," Fed Chair Jerome Powell said the rate cut was designed "to provide insurance against ongoing risks" including weak global growth and resurgent trade tensions......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralSep 18th, 2019

Powell: Trade War, Global Weakness "Weigh On The US Economic Outlook"

U.S. stocks rallied on Wednesday morning after U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome P.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaJul 10th, 2019

Market Snapshot: Dow stumbles 200 points as Fed’s Powell says scope of coronavirus crisis ‘without modern precedent’

U.S. stock benchmarks trade lower Wednesday morning as Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell offers an uncertain near-term outlook of the economy, with state and federal officials attempting to restart businesses from a coronavirus-induced lockdown......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 13th, 2020

The Federal Reserve is waiting for a U.S.-China "Phase One" trade deal too

U.S. trade policy and its impact on business investment, manufacturing and exports were a key factor in the Federal Reserve's decision to cut rates, chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 30th, 2019

Fed chair says economy faces risks but is still in "good place"

The U.S. economy is in a good place though it faces some risks, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Friday in a brief speech that didn’t go into detail on the outlook for growth or interest rates......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralOct 4th, 2019

Fed chair says economy faces risks but is still in "good place"

The U.S. economy is in a good place though it faces some risks, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Friday in a brief speech that didn’t go into detail on the outlook for growth or interest rates......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralOct 4th, 2019

Powell says Fed will aid economy but no clear hint on rates

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Friday that President Donald Trump's trade wars have complicated the Fed's ability to set interest rate policies but offered no clear signal about further... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkAug 23rd, 2019

Powell says Fed will aid economy but gives no clear hint on rates

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Friday that President Donald Trump's trade wars have complicated the Fed's ability to set interest rate policies but offered no clear signal about further interest rate cuts. .....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralAug 23rd, 2019

Trump calls the Fed chair an ‘enemy’ after Powell said trade war is ‘turbulent’

Fed Chair Jerome H. Powell said the U.S. economy is in a “favorable place” but the trade war presented a “complex, turbulent” situation......»»

Category: topSource: washpostAug 23rd, 2019

Fed Chair Powell vows to ‘sustain the expansion’ but doesn’t commit to the deep interest rate cuts Trump wants

JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell said Friday that the trade war is a “complex, turbulent” situation and he vowed the central bank will “act as appropriate to sustain the exp........»»

Category: topSource: washpostAug 23rd, 2019

Trump ramps up criticism of Federal Reserve amid White House fears of a slowdown

In a series of tweets, the president blamed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for the slowdown in economic growth, saying his administration is “doing great” with China and other trade deals......»»

Category: topSource: washpostAug 21st, 2019

Trump ramps up criticism of the Federal Reserve amid White House fears of a slowdown

In a series of tweets, the president blamed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for the slowdown in economic growth, saying his administration is “doing great” with China and other trade deals......»»

Category: topSource: washpostAug 21st, 2019

Fed, trade confusion upending Wall Street investment playbooks

As Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday described why the central bank's interest rate cut should not be seen as the start of a lengthy easing cycle, the U.S. stock market was losing value at a rate of over $25 billion a minute......»»

Category: topSource: reutersAug 2nd, 2019

How the Fed’s interest-rate cut helps Trump wage a trade war

Fed Chair Jerome H. Powell may not have wanted to cut interest rates. But in the end, the president appears to have given him no choice......»»

Category: topSource: washpostAug 1st, 2019

How the Fed’s interest-rate cut helps Trump wage his trade war

Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome H. Powell may not have wanted to cut interest rates. But in the end, President Trump appears to have given him no choice......»»

Category: topSource: washpostAug 1st, 2019

The Fed: Fed’s Powell says trade worries restraining the economy, hints at interest-rate cuts soon

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Wednesday that since the central bank’s last meeting, uncertainties around trade and the strength of the global economy ‘continue to weigh on the U.S. economic outlook.’.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJul 10th, 2019

Fed chairman hints strongly that a rate cut is coming

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Wednesday strongly hinted at a potential rate cut later this month, citing unresolved trade tensions and worries over the weakness of the global outlook......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJul 10th, 2019

Fed chairman hints strongly that a rate cut is coming

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Wednesday strongly hinted at a potential rate cut later this month, citing unresolved trade tensions and worries over the weakness of the global outlook......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJul 10th, 2019

Dow set to rise 100 points after Powell hints at cutting rates

Stocks are set to open higher Wednesday as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the central bank will “act as appropriate” to sustain expansion as “crosscurrents” are weighing on the economic outlook......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJul 10th, 2019