Powell's emphasis on controlling inflation suggests the Fed is likely to hold its benchmark interest rate at around 4.3 percent.
The S&P 500 was down 3.5% in morning trading, coming off its worst day since COVID wrecked the global economy in 2020.
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is set to take the stage on Friday in the wake of the latest snapshot of the U.S.
Powell said Friday the economic effects of President Donald Trump’s massive tariff hikes could be larger than expected, ...
Jerome Powell warns that Trump’s tariffs could drive inflation higher and slow economic growth. The Federal Reserve is ...
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Friday that he expects inflation to pick up because of President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs.
Inflation is likely to pick up because of President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, and could remain elevated, Federal ...
Powell’s public appearance comes as Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs continue to rock economic markets worldwide.
Fed Chair Jerome Powell may have surprised investors with some of his comments at the press conference following the Fed's ...
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has been crystal clear about whether President Donald Trump can fire him. “Not permitted under the law,” he said — twice — when asked in November.
HONG KONG — Most Asian equities rose Thursday after US Federal Reserve (Fed) boss Jerome Powell suggested any increase in consumer prices caused by tariffs would likely be short-lived, even as the ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Trump administration's initial policies, including extensive import tariffs, appear to have tilted the US economy toward slower growth and at least temporarily higher inflation, ...