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By: Greg Robb
Follow MarketWatch's coverage of the Federal Reserve's interest-rate meeting, and what it means for markets, the economy and your money.
By: Victor Reklaitis, Greg Robb
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh addressed why the central bank didn’t raise interest rates on Wednesday.
There has been a noted uptick in FOMC-day volatility in the bond market since Kevin Warsh became Fed chairman in May, said Ian Lyngen, head of U.S. rates strategy at BMO Capital Markets. Warsh's pushback against forward guidance has increased volatility surrounding the outlook for interest-rate pol
By: Greg Robb
The Federal Reserve should restart a program to shrink its balance sheet, a process known as quantitative tightening, as a way to cool the artificial-intelligence build-out without hurting consumers, said Ludovic Subran, chief economist at Allianz. Most of the inflation threat to the economy comes
The Federal Reserve may skip a hike at its October meeting in order to protect weak parts of the economy, according to former Dallas Fed President Robert Kaplan. "The impact of raising too far too fast may be to slow already sluggish parts of the economy and may not make a dent in inflation," Kapla
By: Rob Schroeder, Victor Reklaitis, Jeffry Bartash, Greg Robb
Follow MarketWatch's coverage of the Federal Reserve's interest-rate decision and Chairman Kevin Warsh's news conference -- and what it means for markets, the economy and your money.
The Federal Reserve should do a better job explaining its decisions to the public, according to former Fed staffer Claudia Sahm. "I want the committee to explain the decision. Why did you do what you did?" Sahm said in an interview with Bloomberg Wednesday. Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh has given littl
Did Fed officials intentionally telegraph that they would hold interest rates steady in October? The Federal Reserve is communicating in two different styles at the same time, according to Juhi Dhawan, global macroeconomic analyst at Wellington Management, and that’s leaving economists unsure about
There is too much uncertainty about the U.S. economy for Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh to give clear forward guidance, according to former top IMF economist Gita Gopinath. Uncertainty over energy prices and the risk of an AI bubble bursting complicate the outlook, Gopinath said in an intervi
By: Greg Robb, Jeffry Bartash, Jillian Berman
America has always been a job-creating machine. It has broken down for three straight years, and the implications could be with us for a long time.
