Powell sees inflation outlook in check, no need to hike rates because of oil shock
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, in a wide-ranging talk at Harvard University, said Monday that he sees inflation expectations as…
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Fed’s Goolsbee says he’s worried about inflation in ‘fraught but intense’ climate
Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee said Monday that he’s more worried about inflation now than he is unemployment, even…
Views for next Fed rate cut pushed back after hot inflation report
Construction work continues at the Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve building in Washington, DC, on Dec. 30, 2025. Brendan Smialowski…
Fed’s Goolsbee calls for a hold on cuts as current rate of inflation is ‘not good enough’
Austan Goolsbee, president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, speaks during the National Association of…
Fed’s Goolsbee says inflation could come ‘roaring back’ if central bank independence goes away
Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee expressed caution Thursday about recent attacks on the central bank and Chair Jerome Powell,…
Mortgage Rates Unchanged Ahead of Important Inflation Data
Mortgage rates were perfectly unchanged compared to yesterday’s levels for the average lender. This wasn’t a huge surprise considering the…
Food inflation is killing Chipotle. Wall Street sees little way out for company if it doesn’t raise prices
Wall Street is wondering if Chipotle ‘s plan to eat the cost of food inflation will pay off. The fast-casual…
Mortgage Rates Little-Changed Despite Decent Inflation Data
This morning brought the release of the much-anticipated Consumer Price Index (CPI). This is one of the two biggest inflation…
Mortgage Rates Seeing Some Underlying Pressure Ahead of Inflation Data
Mortgage rates were effectively unchanged on Thursday with the average lender very close to the best levels in over a…
Cleveland Fed’s Beth Hammack on interest rates, inflation and tariffs
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Beth Hammack attends the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City’s 2025 Jackson Hole Economic…