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Fed Needs to Cut Rates or Raise Purchases

The United States Federal Reserve is facing one of two tough choices, to either cut interest rates or increase asset purchases, according to new research by the Fed’s economist Michael Kiley, Bloomberg reported. President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, Loretta Mester, is the only member of the Fed’s …

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Powell: Recovery is Far From Complete

The United States Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Tuesday that the US economy needs more stimulus and support efforts, as recovery is not yet complete and could still slip or change its direction into the negative territory if the COVID-19 crisis is not controlled effectively. Powell remarks came …

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Evans Sees Inflation Overshoot in Four Years

President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Charles Evans, expects an inflation overshoot after more than three years, Bloomberg reported. “I expect inflation to slowly improve, reaching 2% on a persistent basis in 2023 and then moderately overshooting 2% over the following few years.”“We likely have a lot of …

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Fed’s Kaplan Careful with Bond Buying

The President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, Robert Kaplan, said on Friday that he would like to be careful about increasing the United States Federal Reserve bond purchases. Kaplan also said on Friday in an interview with the Wall Street Journal that he supports maintaining interest rates near …

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