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Despite trade issues, consumer confidence slipped only slightly in August, as “consumers have remained confident and willing to spend.”
August 27 -
By the end of the week the municipal bond market should have a better idea of what Federal Reserve officials are thinking.
August 19 -
Judy Shelton backs a half percentage-point rate cut and would have pushed the Fed to move sooner.
July 22 -
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s job is safe for now, according to Larry Kudlow, top economic adviser to President Donald Trump.
July 9 -
The Federal Reserve should reduce interest rates even though the economy is strong and the latest payrolls report was positive, said Larry Kudlow.
July 5 -
After a string of proposed candidates who didn’t pan out, Trump picks new Fed nominees.
July 3 -
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard said President Donald Trump’s White House has had “exploratory discussions’’ with him about taking a job as a Federal Reserve governor, adding he was not planning to leave his current job.
June 26 -
Aides will send a short list of candidates to President Donald Trump soon.
June 25 -
President Trump has told confidants as recently as Wednesday that he believes he has the authority to replace Jerome Powell as chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, according to people familiar with the matter.
June 20 -
The White House explored the legality of demoting Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell in February, soon after President Donald Trump talked about firing him, according to people familiar with the matter.
June 18