Powell warns of economic 'uncertainties,' paving way for July rate cut
In prepared remarks delivered at a conference in Paris, Powell laid out the case for easier monetary policy.
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JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon: Economy ‘not that bad’ as bank preps for 3 rate cuts in 2019
Higher interest rates could undermine earnings at JPMorgan Chase.
Movers & Shakers: July 16, 2019
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Good time to refinance your mortgage?
The 30-year fixed mortgage rate recently reached its lowest levels since September 2017.
The Fed is poised to cut interest rates - but how much will they drop?
Although Wall Street was already pricing in a 100 percent chance of easier monetary policy, the news still sent stocks soaring.
Fed signals interest rate cut coming soon: Why you should care
What does it mean, exactly, for your own personal finances?
Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq post historic record setting week
Investors continue to remain optimistic that the Fed will cut rates after Chairman Jerome Powell's testimony on Capitol Hill this week.
Fed's Powell sees climate change as 'longer-run' economic issue
Powell agreed, however, that increased severe weather posed a risk to the institutions he supervises.
Ocasio-Cortez receives acclaim from top Trump adviser for her economic perspective
Larry Kudlow said he wants to sit down with the congresswoman “very soon.”
Trish Regan: Let the Federal Reserve do its job
In the real world, the Fed should act as a kind of backstop to an inefficient Washington. If the president doesn’t have a clue on the economy and offers nothing in the way of meaningful economic policy, then the Fed is there to help ease the pain.
The curse of paying too much attention to financial markets: Charles Plosser
The Fed doesn't want to cause another 'bout' of volatility, said the former Philadelphia Fed president.
Dow tops 27,000 for first time on health care stock gains, rate cut hopes
Investor sentiment was also buoyed by optimism that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates at their July 31 meeting.
Movers & Shakers: July 11, 2019
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Fed minutes reveal policymakers divided over interest rate cut
Minutes from the June 18-June 19 Federal Open Market Committee were published Wednesday.
The strong June jobs report didn't change the Fed’s outlook, Powell says
In June, the U.S. economy created 224,000 jobs, surging past analyst expectations of 160,000.
Fed Chair Powell says he would not quit if Trump asked
"My answer would be no," he said, during his Wednesday testimony on Capitol Hill.
Fed Chairman Powell: Facebook's Libra raises 'many serious concerns'
The cryptocurrency platform raises concerns on money laundering, consumer protection and financial security, Powell said.
Fed's Powell hints at possible interest rate cut as a result of 'greater uncertainty'
Stocks curbed losses on Powell's dovish pivot.
Movers & Shakers: July 10, 2019
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During Fed Chair Powell's congressional testimony, expect more of the same
The Fed chairman delivers his semiannual Monetary Policy Report at 10 a.m. on Wednesday before the House Financial Services Committee.