Fed's Powell rules out negative interest rates, despite Trump pressure
Powell has pledged that interest rates will remain at the historically low level until the U.S. weathers the outbreak of the virus.
Fed's Powell says US economy may need more policy help to avoid 'prolonged recession'
Avoiding a prolonged recession may require additional policy measures, Powell said.
Powell, Trump and a negative interest rate tug of war
Fed Chair Powell will deliver a fresh update on the U.S. economy Wednesday.
What is the Federal Reserve’s balance sheet?
The Fed's balance sheet has become one of its most potent tools in addressing economic fallout from the coronavirus
US consumers' expectations deteriorate 'sharply' in April, Fed says
The survey is a monthly poll based on a rotating panel of 1,300 households.
Fed's Evan says easing coronavirus stay-at-home policies is a 'bold decision with pretty high risks'
The result of the mandated closures has been an economic free fall that experts caution could rival the Great Depression.
Fed’s Kashkari says ‘worst is yet to come’ for unemployment, urges Congress to provide more aid
Fed policymakers pledged that interest rates will remain near zero until the U.S. has weathered the crisis
No 'V-shape' return from devastating U.S. job loss, Fed policymakers say
Federal Reserve officials say Americans should not expect a quick return to economic growth
Despite coronavirus crisis, Fed says US banks still in good shape
Most large banks in the nation reported slightly lower common equity tier 1 ratios, a key measure of their financial strength.
Who is Jerome Powell?
Powell is a registered Republican and has sat on the Fed's Board of Governors since 2012.
Fed's Kashkari says US economy faces slow recovery from coronavirus until there's a vaccine
Even as states ease stay-at-home guidance, Kashkari said social distancing measures will continue to dampen the economy.
Consumer debt surged to $14.3T before worst of coronavirus crisis, Fed says
The balance is roughly $1.6 trillion higher than the peak during the 2008 financial crisis.
Fed’s Kaplan warns of ‘historic’ economic contraction, sees need for more stimulus
Unemployment could soar as high as 20 percent and end the year as high as 8 percent to 10 percent, the Dallas Fed president said.
Fed expands Main Street lending program to include bigger businesses
The U.S. central bank initially launched the lending program to help get money to small- and medium-sized businesses impacted by the coronavirus pandemic
Fed Chair Powell ready to toss small businesses another lifeline
Powell explains why the "Main Street Lending" program is critical to small businesses.
Interest rates steady during coronavirus pandemic: What it means for your wallet
The central bank cut rates to zero during two emergency sessions in March.
Fed's Powell says US economy 'may need more support' for recovery to be 'robust'
Policymakers vowed to use their "tools and act as appropriate to support the economy"
Fed pledges to keep interest rates near zero until coronavirus-battered economy recovers
The central bank has used its full firepower to insulate the economy from the coronavirus pandemic.
Federal Reserve likely to pledge support for ailing economy
The Fed's policy statement comes out at 2 p.m. Eastern
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