Noting that inflation is easing while the job market is weakening, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell provided the strongest signal yet Friday that the central bank plans to begin cutting ...

JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday offered good news for the economy: The long fight against inflation is ... Sachs economists in a note following the speech ...

Inflation across the U.S. continued to recede in August as the rate of price hikes returns to pre-pandemic levels.

Policymakers missed a golden opportunity to cut rates in July. Now, they will be slowed down by bad inflation optics.

confident that inflation is easing to normal levels and wary of any more slowing in the job market. “The time has come for policy to adjust,” Fed Chair Jerome H. Powell said Friday ...

offering an explicit endorsement of an imminent policy easing. "The upside risks to inflation have diminished. And the downside risks to employment have increased," Powell said in a highly ...

In a high-profile speech last week, Fed Chair Jerome Powell attributed the ... wrote in a research note. “The further cooling of inflation could give the Fed leeway to be more aggressive with ...

Investors are focusing on Fed chair Jerome Powell's keynote for hints on potential ... the chief international economist at ING, in a Friday note. "Inflation is looking better behaved, and this ...

offering an explicit endorsement of an imminent policy easing. "The upside risks to inflation have diminished. And the downside risks to employment have increased," Powell said in a highly ...

The Fed's policy rate is in the 5.25%-5.50% range for more than a year. The impact of relatively high borrowing costs on the economy may still be building and could take time to unwind. The Fed ...

JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday offered good news for the economy: The long fight against inflation is ending, and he’s hopeful that the U.S. will avoid ...