The trend has slowed, but not enough. The Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said in comments to the Economic Club of New York that inflation remains too high…
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Federal Reserve Reports Top 1% of Americans Becoming Richer
Highest income generators now hold 26.5 percent of total household net worth. The Federal Reserve released income data for the month of June in late September, tracking a…
Read MoreFederal Reserve Maintains Current Interest Rate
Chairman Powell anticipates addressing inflation into 2026. The Federal Reserve wrapped up a two-day long policy meeting this week, where the members decided to leave the interest rate…
Read MoreFederal Reserve Governor Says Interest Rates Likely to Rise
The inflation rate has still not reached the 2 percent goal. Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman recently said that additional interest hikes “will likely be needed” to further…
Read MoreFed Chair to Raise Interest Rates at “Careful Pace”
Chairman Powell testified before Senate Banking Committee on the rate of inflation. Chair of the Federal Reserve Jerome Powell recently testified before the Senate Banking Committee, where he…
Read MoreFederal Reserve Raises Interest Rates Again
Currently at 5 percent. Federal Reserve officials raised interest rates a quarter of a percent Wednesday. Rates are now at their highest since 2007. This increase is yet another…
Read MoreFederal Reserve Raises Interest Rates Again
The result will be tighter credit options for households. At its meeting on Wednesday, the Federal Reserve raised interest rates to a target range of 4.75% to 5%,…
Read MoreTreasury Department Developing Digital Dollar Technology
Legislators are looking at official cryptocurrency. The Treasury Department’s Under Secretary for Domestic Finance, Nellie Liang, said the administration is developing technology that would help create a central bank…
Read MoreFed Rate Hikes Could Come Quicker
Chairman Powell cites an unexpectedly strong economy. The Federal Reserve may speed up interest rate hikes more than expected in their endeavors to combat inflation, Federal Reserve Chairman…
Read MoreFed Chair Says There is a “Long Way to Go” on Inflation
He also calls America’s debt unsustainable. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said there is “a long way to go” before economic stability is achieved in the U.S. He…
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