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Federal Reserve officials engaged in a detailed debate about inflation while keeping the door open for a September announcement on the timing of balance-sheet reductions, according to minutes from their policy meeting in July.
August 16 -
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard said Janet Yellen’s successor should consider holding press conference after every policy meeting, if she isn’t picked for a second term at the helm of the U.S. central bank.
August 9 -
The Federal Reserve’s balance sheet will be reduced substantially, but not to the $1 billion level from before the financial crisis, Federal Reserve Board Chair Janet Yellen said.
July 13 -
Federal Reserve Board Chair Janet Yellen said Wednesday that although the timing of balance sheet normalization beginning “doesn’t matter a great deal,” she would like to see it start “relatively soon.”
July 12 -
It’s “premature” to decide inflation won’t go back to 2% in the coming years, and the Federal Reserve will alter its course if the inflation undershoot is “persistent,” Federal Reserve Board Chair Janet Yellen said Wednesday.
July 12 -
Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said the U.S. economy should continue to expand over the next few years, allowing the central bank to keep raising interest rates, while also stressing the Fed is monitoring too-low inflation.
July 12 -
In its semiannual monetary policy report to Congress, the Federal Reserve Board gave no new insight into its current policy stance, when it might raise rates again or when it would initiate a change to its reinvestment policy.
July 7 -
A divided Federal Reserve policy committee couldn’t reach agreement in June on the timing of when to begin shrinking its massive balance sheet, according to minutes of the meeting.
July 5 -
Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen was treated for a urinary tract infection over the weekend, the Federal Reserve said Monday.
July 3 -
The Federal Reserve will release the report early to allow it to be reviewed by Congress and the public before testimony.
June 30