The Federal Reserve will cut back its stimulus programme more quickly than ... of the economy," said Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell. "In my view, we are making rapid progress toward maximum ...

A proposal from two top nominees would let the president fire board members at will, and give Congress budget authority.

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell made the Fed’s stance even ... On spending, there are four major buckets: another round of household stimulus checks; reauthorizing the extra $600 weekly ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s decision to retire the term “transitory ... “taper tantrum” where markets pull back as the Fed supposedly withdraws its stimulus. However, economic conditions ...

Powell’s term at the Fed ends in May 2026 ... potentially weighing on the broader market. More stimulus is on the way in China. The Politburo, the top decision-making body of the world ...

And in the context of a fully employed economy, more stimulus will be inflationary. Powell also said that the Fed would wait until specific tariff changes are made to analyze how they would impact ...

With the Fed's independence at risk of being undermined during Trump's term, Mr. Powell and other Fed officials ... the greater risk to markets is adding stimulus to an already inflationary ...

Yet many of those jobs are in education and school reopenings should lift that labor market, Powell said. To be sure, the Fed chair avoided commenting on Democrats' stimulus plan, noting central ...

Chairman Jerome Powell takes a hawkish stance toward ... thereby dialing back the amount of economic stimulus. In effect, the Fed is hitting the breaks on economic growth in an attempt to slow ...

Progress on vaccination and support from fiscal policy - a nod to Biden's $1.9 trillion stimulus ... the Fed has established as necessary for any sort of policy normalization, Powell said.