US job growth likely rose in February in rebound from slump
Economists have forecast that job growth reached 182,000 last month
Powell says inflation could see temporary spike, but pledges Fed will be patient
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Thursday that inflation could temporarily rise as the U.S. economy reopens from the coronavirus-induced shutdowns.
Stock futures trade lower ahead of Powell comments
The Labor Department will report its tally of new claims for unemployment benefits
Investors look to Fed for next steps as Twist speculation ramps up
Thursday's event will be Powell's last outing before the Fed's policy-making committee convenes March 16-17
Rising bond yields spook world shares as investors look to Powell
Powell is due to speak Thursday at 12:05 p.m. EST
LIVE: Fed Chair Powell highlights, stocks rally
Full recap of Fed Chair Powell's second day of testimony on the U.S. economy.
LIVE updates: Market reaction, Fed Chair Powell testifies on economy
Highlights from Fed Chair Powell's remarks on the US economy.
Fed's Powell says US economic outlook still 'highly uncertain,' but wider vaccine rollout key
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Tuesday the U.S. economy remains in the throes of the coronavirus pandemic, telling Congress during his semi-annual testimony that the outlook is "highly uncertain."
Fed Minutes: Slowing economy remains a concern among officials
The Fed signals the ongoing public health crisis is still posing "considerable risks" to the economy.
Fed's Powell: 'Still far from a strong job market'
Federal Reserve Chair Powell warned the U.S. job market is fragile and the employment picture is worse than at the worst point of the Great Recession.
Fed Chair Powell downplays heat in housing market as prices climb
The Fed chair said that activity is at its highest level since before the financial crisis.
Fed holds rates near zero amid fresh signs US economic recovery is slowing
The Federal Reserve said during its first meeting of the year on Wednesday that it would leave interest rates near zero.
Bond market watching for ongoing Fed reassurance on purchases
Fed Chair Jerome Powell said on Jan. 14 it is too early for the central bank to discuss changing its monthly bond purchases
Yellen passed the economic stability baton to Powell. Now, he’s handing it back.
The Fed spent 2020 combating the economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic with interest-rate cuts, bond purchases and emergency lending programs.
Fed's Powell says US economy may return to pre-crisis levels 'much sooner' than expected
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Thursday the U.S. economy could return to a pre-coronavirus pandemic level "fairly soon" thanks to a torrent of monetary and fiscal aid over the past year.
Fed supported advance notice before changing bond purchases
The central bank is making the monthly bond buys to provide further help to an economy
Record low mortgage rates, homebuilders keep market hot
Homebuilders are blown away by the housing market's strength.
Fed holds rates near zero but expects economy to improve in 2021
The U.S. central bank, as widely expected, held the benchmark federal funds rate at a range between 0% and 0.25%, where it has been since mid-March.
Chair Powell's Q&A, market reaction: Recap
Fed Chair Powell wraps up a historical 2020 for policymakers.
Fed faces tricky act balancing impact of vaccines against economic pain
Fed officials at the median saw the economy growing 4% next year and the unemployment rate falling to 5.5%. Analysts expect both figures to be upgraded