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Plan to beef up Fed forecasts hits hurdle among its regional presidents
A proposal for the U.S. Federal Reserve to release detailed economic forecasts after some of its meetings to anchor the ...
The US Fed’s policy framework must aim to minimize its scope for error
The US central bank should reverse its 2020 review tweaks and return to targeting 2% inflation and maximum employment. It ...
MarketWatch16d
Former Chair Bernanke Argues for More Fed Transparency
The Federal Reserve should do more to show the public how it is thinking about the economy, former Fed Chair Ben Bernanke ... Chair Jerome Powell and other Fed officials heard Bernanke outline ...
The New York Sun13d
The Federal Reserve Cuts Its Staff
The disclosure by the Federal Reserve that it plans to slash its workforce by 10 percent in coming years strikes us as ...
How Trump’s attacks on the Fed could sabotage the US economy
Trump is threatening the independence of the Fed. That’s dangerous. The Federal Reserve arguably saved the US from a recession in 2024: Fed chair Jerome Powell calibrated interest rates to gradually ...
NBC New York22d
Powell may have a hard time avoiding Trump's ‘Too Late' label even as Fed chief does the right thing
History suggests that President Donald Trump's new "Too Late" nickname for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has ... the dotcom bubble in the '90s, or Ben Bernanke's dismissal of the subprime ...
Opinion
Financial Advisor9dOpinion
The Fed Should Prepare Markets For The Unexpected
Ben Bernanke wants the central bank to publish quarterly monetary policy reports. This would shed much-needed light on its thinking and make it more effective.
Major progress (and major questions) on China trade talks
President Donald Trump’s trade war is a source of anxiety for Wall Street’s crème de la crème. But among those with close ...