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Climate Politics and Monetary Policy Do Not Mix

Published January 11, 2023

Environmental groups have asked the Federal Reserve Bank to actively address climate change. Fed Chairman Jerome Powell responded in a panel discussion with other central bank officials, saying the Federal Reserve must avoid drifting into political issues that aren’t directly…

Fed Signals Another Half Point Increase

Published December 2, 2022

Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell signaled the central bank is on track to raise interest rates by a half a percentage point at its next meeting. During a speech Wednesday, Powell said it would make sense to slow rate…

Interest Rate Bumped Another .75 Basis Points

Published November 3, 2022

As expected, the Federal Reserve Bank bumped interest rates by .75 basis points. Fed Chairman Jerome Powell offered comments after the central bank meeting. Powell said it will be appropriate to slow the pace of interest rate increases at some…

An “Unusually Large” Interest Rate Hike Expected

Published August 26, 2022

Interest rates are going to continue to increase. Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell made that point during a speech at the annual Jackson Hole, Wyoming economic symposium. Powell didn’t provide any details but said “another unusually large increase” could…

Fed Delivers Interest Rate Hike

Published June 17, 2022

The Federal Reserve has increased interest rates three-quarters of a percentage point. Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome Powell says ongoing increases in the rate are anticipated. "Clearly, a 75 basis point increase is an unusually large one; I do not…

The New COVID Variant Could Have Economic Impacts

Published December 3, 2021

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell appeared before the Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday to talk about the possible impacts of the new COVID variant. "The recent rise in COVID-19 cases and the emergence of the omicron variant pose downside risks…

Fed Responds to Economy and Coronavirus

Published March 2, 2020

Coronavirus has now infected nearly 90,000 people. There are more than 3,000 deaths associated with this virus, including two in the United States. Wall Street was hit hard this past week, prompting Federal Reserve Bank Chairman Jerome Powell to issue…

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Climate Politics and Monetary Policy Do Not Mix

Fed Signals Another Half Point Increase

Interest Rate Bumped Another .75 Basis Points

An “Unusually Large” Interest Rate Hike Expected

Fed Delivers Interest Rate Hike

The New COVID Variant Could Have Economic Impacts

Fed Responds to Economy and Coronavirus

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