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Fed's Powell says tariffs could lead to inflation, economic slowdown
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said in a speech today that President Trump's tariffs are likely to boost U.S. inflation.
Fed Chair Lays Out Game Plan in Case of High Inflation and Slower Growth
In a recent speech, Jerome H. Powell, the chair of the central bank, warned that levies of the scope and scale Mr. Trump is ...
Fed Chair Powell gives starkest warning yet on potential economic consequences from tariffs
President Donald Trump’s turbulent trade war could put the Federal Reserve in a difficult situation it hasn’t seen in about half a century, Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday.
Trump’s Tariffs ‘Highly Likely’ To Boost Inflation, Says Fed Chair Powell
Fed chief Jerome Powell also indicated the Fed will take a wait-and-see approach on pursuing the interest rate cuts yearned ...
Why has inflation fallen and what does it mean for households?
UK inflation declined to 2.6% last month, according to official figures. The rate of Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation ...
Trump's approval rating falls as 59% say the economy's in bad shape: Poll
More than half of respondents in the CBS poll rated the U.S. economy as fairly bad or very bad, while 53% said the economy is ...
Economy will likely slow to near-standstill or recession despite Trump tariff pause: Survey
Forecasters say the economy will nearly stall or slip into recession over Trump's tariffs. Some say his 90-day pause doesn't ...
Live: Fed Chair Jerome Powell to speak on US economy and inflation amid Trump tariffs uncertainty
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is due to speak at the Economic Club of Chicago, as a tit-for-tat trade war escalates between the U.S. and China.
Tariff-Induced Inflation Surge May Be Temporary, Fed Official Says
Christopher J. Waller argued that the effect of tariffs on prices could be short-lived, but he warned about a bigger hit to ...
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Political economist Mark Blyth weighs in on inflation, tariffs and ‘the worst of all possible worlds’
As global financial systems react to economic shifts, a new book from the director of the Rhodes Center for International ...
Inflation Unexpectedly Fell In March Before Tariffs Worked Through the Economy
March was the best month for consumer prices in nearly five years, as falling gas prices helped out household budgets despite ...
Trump's tariffs highly likely to cause inflation, Fed Chair Jerome Powell says
Powell made the remarks while addressing the Economic Club of Chicago on Apr. 16. Powell added that the tariffs are highly ...