Tag: Interest Rates
Fed rate cut is attempt to prevent recession without sending prices soaring
Ryan Herzog, Gonzaga University
The Federal Reserve on Sept. 17, 2025, cut its target interest rate as it shifts...
Fed, under pressure to cut rates, tries to balance labor market...
Jason Reed, University of Notre Dame
The Federal Reserve is in a nearly impossible spot right now.
How Trump’s dismissal of a Fed governor could redefine presidential power...
Claire B. Wofford, College of Charleston
President Donald Trump’s penchant to act first, ask later was on full display...
Inflation is heating up again, putting pressure on Trump to cool...
Jason Reed, University of Notre Dame
Inflation figures released on Feb. 12, 2025, will come as a disappointment to...
US inflation rate fell to 2.4% in September − here’s what...
Jason Reed, University of Notre Dame
It wasn’t that long ago that the Federal Reserve, the central bank for...
Fed slashes rates by a half-point – what that means for...
Michael Walden, North Carolina State University
In a widely anticipated move, the Federal Reserve announced on Sept. 18, 2024,...
With the economy looking bright enough, the Federal Reserve seems content...
Christopher Decker, University of Nebraska Omaha
If there’s one thing you can say about Fed policymakers, it’s that they...
Economic lookahead: As we ring in 2024, can the US economy...
Economic lookahead: As we ring in 2024, can the US economy continue to avoid a recession?
Good things...