Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve
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ADP Research will now be releasing data on a weekly basis, in addition to its monthly report, to provide high-frequency insights into the labor market.
October 28 -
While stock values get the most attention after the Fed cuts rates, they affect trusts, too. Some beneficiaries of entities without flexible distribution provisions could take a big hit.
September 29 -
The Texas senator pitched Republican senators on ending the Federal Reserve's authority to pay interest to banks, claiming it would save $1.1 trillion over a decade.
June 12 -
An aggressive suite of tariffs from President Trump will complicate the Federal Reserve's job as it struggles to quash inflation and avoid an economic downturn.
April 3 -
Many companies are enthused by Trump's proposals to cut taxes and regulation, but there's mounting concern that his tariffs will raise prices and squeeze margins.
March 27 -
He brokered a historic accord in the Middle East in a term marred by soaring inflation, an oil shortage, and Iran's taking of American hostages.
December 30 -
The Federal Reserve's recent interest rate cuts are presenting CFOs with the opportunity to borrow money on more favorable terms for priorities like expansion or acquisitions.
November 11 -
The Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark interest rate by a half percentage point Wednesday, an aggressive shift aimed at bolstering the U.S. labor market.
September 18 -
In recent weeks, informal advisers have floated ideas such as a proposal for a flat tax, penalties for countries that shift away from the dollar, and reforms to the Fed.
April 29 -
The Digital Business Networks Alliance, a Federal Reserve-sponsored group, announced the first successful transmission of an electronic invoice.
March 27 -
The FedNow system allows financial institutions to instantly transfer money to customers any day, anytime.
July 21 -
The former Treasury secretary sees rates headed higher in the short run, and U.S. taxes rising significantly in the longer run.
May 31 -
The Treasury Department's top official for financial markets and stability expressed little urgency over the federal government's need to prepare for the potential launch of a digital U.S. dollar.
December 22 -
A recent study on the various projects undertaken by central banks around the world has found that the most commonly named motivation is preserving their role in monetary provision.
December 8 -
The consumer price index was up 7.7% from a year earlier, the smallest annual advance since the start of the year and down from 8.2% in September.
November 10 -
A report from the U.S. Treasury Department didn't say the U.S. should adopt a digital currency, but did recommend it start laying the groundwork in case it ever decides to do so.
September 16 -
U.S. consumer prices rose in March by the most since late 1981, reinforcing pressure on the Fed to raise interest rates even more aggressively.
April 12 -
Policy makers voted 8-1 to lift their key rate to a target range of 0.25% to 0.5%, the first increase since 2018, after two years of holding borrowing costs near zero.
March 16 -
Janet Yellen won confirmation to become U.S. Treasury secretary, building out President Joe Biden’s team as the administration struggles to win bipartisan support for a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief plan for shoring up a weakening economic recovery.
January 26 -
The Treasury Secretary-designate said she would work with lawmakers to fast-track a series of tax increases on corporations and wealthy Americans.
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