Restructure of Federal Reserve Proposed

Legislators recommend reducing the number of regional banks. Outgoing Senator Pat Toomey penned a legislative proposition to reshape the Federal Reserve’s regional banks and nomination process. Supported by…

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Federal Reserve Increases Rate Again

An additional 0.75 percent marks the fourth straight increase.  The Federal Reserve raised interest rates Wednesday by 75 basis points for the fourth straight meeting while hinting at…

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Federal Reserve Says Business Outlook is Pessimistic

“Beige Book” reflects some easing of inflation. On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve reported that economic activity expanded modestly in recent weeks although it remains flat in some regions…

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World Economists Expect Economic Volatility to Persist

Members of the Federal Reserve participate in an annual economic symposium. Economic leaders from around the world, including members of the U.S. Federal Reserve, participated in an annual…

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Federal Reserve Target of Chinese Spy Program

Senator Portman warns of economic espionage.  Senator Rob Portman of Ohio released a minority staff report for the Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee that details how the…

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Federal Reserve Committed to Bringing Down Inflation

Chairman Powell says they will “do whatever it takes.” Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Wednesday that the U.S. central bank will “do whatever it takes” even if…

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Federal Reserve Raises Key Rate 0.75 Percent

Short-term rate now 1.75%, could still increase. On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve announced that it will be addressing inflation by raising its interest rate from 1% to 1.75%.…

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