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Charting the Global Economy: Interest-Rate Hikes May Be Coming
Monetary policymakers from the US to Europe to Japan all held the line on interest rates this week as they assess the economic fallout from a war-driven spike in energy costs.
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Bank of Japan Faces Familiar Dilemma as Iran Conflict Stirs Inflation
TOKYO -- With the conflict in Iran rattling financial markets and oil prices, the Bank of Japan finds itself in a familiar dilemma, weighing a policy pause against the continued push for rate hikes.
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Fed governor Lisa Cook says AI could leave Fed with hard choice: Fight inflation or boost employment
Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook suggested Tuesday that artificial intelligence could push the central bank to have to make hard choices between keeping interest rates elevated to fend off inflationary pressures and lowering rates to address lower employment.
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Fed's Kashkari: Hassett comments about Fed researchers represent another attack on independence
WASHINGTON, Feb 19 (Reuters) - The call by a top Trump administration official for New York Federal Reserve staff to "be disciplined" for recent research on tariffs was just the latest move by the administration to undermine the independence of the central bank, Minneapolis Fed president Neel Kashkari said on Thursday.
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New York Fed's Remache says elevated Fed bond buying to continue until mid-April
Feb 12 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve is on track to continue forward with sizable Treasury bill buying into the spring but it is unclear what happens after the annual tax filing date has passed, an official who helps manage the implementation of monetary policy at the New York Fed said on Thursday.
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Opinion | Senators should ask Trump's Fed nominee these tough questions
Before confirming him to one of the most critical jobs in government -- chairman of the Federal Reserve -- senators should ask Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump's nominee, these questions:
In 2007, at the beginning of the Great Recession, when you were on the Fed committee in charge of monetary policy, you warned about the danger of increased inflation.
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Kevin Warsh's Long Road to the Fed Chair
Kevin Warsh, shown in 2017, has been a frequent critic of the Fed since leaving it 15 years ago. Brendan McDermid/Reuters
Kevin Warsh has been preparing to lead the Federal Reserve for more than a decade.
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What Trump Fed chair pick Kevin Warsh may mean for consumers
President Donald Trump has picked Kevin Warsh to succeed Jerome Powell as chair of the Federal Reserve. In keeping with the president's push for lower interest rates, Warsh is expected to be more supportive of cutting the Fed's key benchmark rate later this year.
