CNW CurrenSees Exploring the policies, markets and global events influencing currencies and the movement of money worldwide July 14, 2026 – via CurrencyNewsWire — Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said U.S. monetary policy has reached a “crossroads,” warning that the Federal Reserve may need to tighten policy if core inflation remains elevated. Although consumer spending, business investment and […]
The following information was released by the Federal Reserve Board:. Spending by households and businesses has been resilient, despite higher goods costs generated by tariffs and the surge in energy prices from the Middle East conflict. After the Middle East conflict disrupted production and transportation of petroleum and other commodities, this…
NEW YORK— The U.S. central bank may need to raise interest rates "in the near term" if coming data show inflation continuing well above the 2% target, Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said Monday, in remarks that characterized monetary policy as being at a "crossroads." Waller told the New York Association for Business Economics that he'll be leaning…
—The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged last month, but its latest projections showed a committee that is increasingly divided over what comes next. The median Fed official expects the federal funds rate to end the year at 3.8%, essentially where it is today. But the median hides an important shift beneath the surface.
–Third-party administrator and pharmacy benefit manager contracts have been awarded to to Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina effective January 2028. Also in its meeting Friday, the North Carolina State Health Plan Board of Trustees voted on preferred provider hospital systems, benefit changes and premiums for 2027.. It further states that Blue Cross…
—Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh said Tuesday that the Fed will make high inflation“ a thing of the past, "yet he provided no signal about the central bank's next steps. Fed policymakers“ have no tolerance for persistently elevated inflation,” Warsh said in his first appearance before Congress since becoming chair May 22, replacing former chair Jerome Powell.“ And…
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