Ninety-year-old precedent known as Humphrey’s Executor is crucial guardrail protecting US central bank’s independence
US president lashes out at head of central bank, saying his ‘termination cannot come fast enough’
Inflationary pressures are beginning to wane. See how actions taken by your central bank affect you
US central bank chair says ‘without price stability, we cannot achieve long periods of strong labour market conditions’
Governor Christopher Waller warns that should Trump resume steep duties growth will ‘slow to a crawl’
Donald Trump’s trade war has put the Federal Reserve in an awkward spot
The Fed Chair says he plans to serve out his term
Bets on surging import prices show concern that US economy is slowing sharply or even flirting with recession
Americans express rising alarm over economy and job prospects as Trump’s tariffs weigh on outlook
Austan Goolsbee’s warning comes after survey shows consumers expect soaring price growth
Home Depot is seeking more business from professional contractors as housing slowdown hits demand
Central bank also lifts inflation projection as chair Jay Powell warns of tariff impact
Bank’s latest projections show officials expect GDP to expand by 1.7 per cent this year
University of Michigan survey shows American households’ outlook for price growth is at its highest since the early 1990s
US central bank risks relying too much on backward-looking data, economists warn
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead
Worse than expected data comes days ahead of Federal Reserve’s next meeting on interest rates
Figure bolsters case for cental bank to cut interest rates amid signs of slowing economic growth
Fed chair Jay Powell says central bank is no ‘hurry’ to cut rates despite weaker-than-forecast jobs figures
Chair says US central bank in no ‘hurry’ to cut interest rates at end of turbulent week for Wall Street
Minutes from January meeting show US central bankers back ‘careful’ approach on reducing borrowing costs
Governor Christopher Waller says levies would only cause temporary increase in prices
Experts warn tariffs and stubbornly high interest rates could worsen debt distress in 2025
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