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The Fed Has 3 Tools to Fight Tariff-Related Inflation. None Are Ideal.
The Federal Reserve has successfully fought demand-driven inflation. Trump’s trade policy is creating a supply-driven shock ...
Trump just said there's 'no inflation' in the US. But it's still higher than what the Fed wants.
Trump has argued that inflation is down before. While it's steadily ebbed in recent years, prices are still rising faster ...
Inflation gauge favored by Fed showed price growth slowed in March
The Fed's preferred inflation gauge showed price growth slowed in March, as the personal consumption expenditures (PCE) index ...
Fed’s Preferred Inflation Gauge Slowed in March
Inflation slowed down in March, going by the Federal Reserve's preferred gauge, showing that price pressures were easing ...
Fed isn't losing control of inflation or inflation expectations, says Roth Capital's Michael Darda
CNBC’s Steve Liesman and Roth Capital Partners’ Michael Darda join 'The Exchange' to discuss if its time to worry about the ...
The Fed’s Favorite Inflation Gauge Rose by the Smallest Amount Since September
Inflation rose by the smallest amount since September. But analysts warn there's more pain to come. The personal consumption ...
Fed's preferred inflation measure cools more than expected in March; consumer spending stays strong
M/M vs. +0.1% consensus and +0.5% in February (revised from +0.4%), according to data released by the Commerce Department's ...
Shrinking GDP and elevated inflation put Fed in tough spot
The Federal Reserve is in a tough spot following new data Wednesday reinforcing slower economic growth and higher inflation ...
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Inflation nears Fed target, but tariffs still loom large
The Federal Reserve's preferred inflation reading fell in March, but the positive reading came before new trade policies hit ...
Trump calls on Fed once again to lower rates after solid April jobs report
The post shows Trump continuing his efforts to influence the central bank’s decision-making process, challenging its ...
Meet Kevin Warsh, the banker Trump said he preferred to run the Fed
Kevin Warsh was sitting in the East Room of the White House when President Donald Trump took a beat to praise the former ...
Trump again calls for Fed to lower rates after jobs report backs Powell's patience
A stronger-than-expected jobs report will likely reinforce Fed Chair Jerome Powell's patient stance even as President Trump again called for the central bank to lower interest rates.