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The Chicago Fed National Activity Index for November rose to 0.22 from a downwardly revised neutral level in October.
December 24 -
The economy will grow above trend, inflation will tick lower, and unemployment will remain low through next year.
December 3 -
Federal Reserve officials on Tuesday sprinkled small doses of concern into otherwise upbeat assessments of the U.S. economy.
November 28 -
The Chicago Fed National Activity Index for October rose to 0.24 from a downwardly revised 0.14 in September.
November 26 -
The Chicago Fed National Activity Index for September declined to 0.17 from an upwardly revised 0.27 in August.
October 22 -
Chicago Fed President Charles Evans says he’s “quite comfortable” with the prospect of another interest-rate hike in December.
October 3 -
The August Midwest Economy Index slipped to 0.42 from 0.43 in July, the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago said Friday.
September 28 -
Long considered a dove, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Charles Evans Friday expressed comfort with the inflation outlook and repeated his belief rates will become slightly restrictive. That led some observers to ramp up concern about the flattening yield curve.
September 14 -
The Chicago Fed National Activity Index for July declined to 0.13 from an upwardly revised 0.48 in June.
August 27 -
The Federal Reserve may need to raise interest rates to “somewhat restrictive” levels over the next couple of years to combat the effects of recent fiscal stimulus.
August 9