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Fed officials mull raising rates to curb growing inflation risk
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Fed's Bowman says extended energy shock could drive shift in policy outlook
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May 29, 2026
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Jobs report on tap for soaring US stocks as rate path, bond yields eyed as risks
Investors will turn to an important labor market update next week as they weigh whether simmering inflation and the potential for interest rate hikes
May 29, 2026
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Bessent says he had breakfast with Fed's Warsh on Thursday
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he had breakfast with new Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh on Thursday.
May 29, 2026
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Key inflation gauge worsens as Americans' income and spending power erodes
A key inflation gauge accelerated in April to the highest level in three years, the latest sign that spiking gas prices and higher food costs are squeezing Americans’ finances
May 28, 2026
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Fed Chair Warsh's preferred inflation measure is cooling. A big pinch of salt is advised
One of new Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh's favorite inflation measures came in cool again on Thursday, offering evidence for his belief that inflation is
May 28, 2026
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Wall Street ends higher, Brent crude eases on reports of US-Iran truce extension
U.S. stocks advanced on Thursday and European shares pared their losses following reports that the United States and Iran have reached an agreement to
May 28, 2026
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Fed's Williams: Productivity shifts hard to spot in real time
Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams said Thursday it’s hard to spot fundamental shifts in the level of productivity as they are happening.
May 28, 2026
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Key US inflation measure posts largest annual increase in three years
U.S. inflation increased at its fastest pace in three years in April, driven by higher energy prices due to the Iran war and cementing economists'
May 28, 2026
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It’s not just high gas prices – inflation is now spreading through the US economy
A key challenge for the Federal Reserve is that higher gas prices are inflationary, but they also reduce households’ spending power and dampen growth.
May 28, 2026
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Fed's Musalem says it's risky to bet that AI will ease inflation
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May 28, 2026
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Fed's Williams reiterates rate policy is in right place given outlook
By Michael S.
May 28, 2026
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Inflation rises but isn't hotter than expected while GDP slips
Estimated U.S. economic growth for the first quarter was revised lower on Thursday and a closely watched measure of price pressures came in largely in line with
May 28, 2026
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US dollar weakens on reports of ceasefire deal between US and Iran
The U.S. dollar fell against major currencies on Thursday after reports the U.S. and Iran had reached an agreement to extend a ceasefire, though several similar
May 28, 2026
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Fed's Jefferson says monetary policy is 'well positioned' amid inflation risks
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May 28, 2026
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Trading Day: Pause before PCE
World stocks eked out new highs while major markets such as the S&P 500, U.S. dollar and Treasuries were largely steady on Wednesday as investors
May 28, 2026
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Fed watchdog looking at reappointment process for central bank's regional presidents
By Michael S.
May 28, 2026
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US mortgage rate rises to nine-month high, worsening affordability again
The rate on the most popular U.S. residential real estate loan hit a nine-month high last week in another blow to home-ownership affordability, as the Iran war kept oil prices
May 27, 2026
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Investors expect US dollar to break higher as Fed battles inflation
The U.S. dollar, long stuck in a tight trading range, could be in for a break higher as the Federal Reserve shifts its focus to fighting worrisome signs that inflation is
May 27, 2026
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Fed's Kashkari calls for focus on inflation risk, mum on timing of next rate move
The Federal Reserve must focus on containing inflationary risks that appear to be building, though it was "far too soon" to predict when it could next change
May 27, 2026
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As Fed leashes bank examiners, Wall Street pushes for more wins, sources say
Wall Street banks are pushing the Federal Reserve behind the scenes to cement its new supervisory regime so the changes cannot easily be reversed by
May 26, 2026
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Trump and Warsh's fates are now tied, for better or worse
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May 25, 2026
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US Treasury rout tests Washington's tolerance for higher borrowing costs
President Donald Trump's resolve on Iran is being tested by a force largely beyond his control: the bond market.
May 24, 2026
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Warsh elected chair of U.S. Fed's rate-setting committee
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May 23, 2026