A measure of inflation closely watched by the Federal Reserve accelerated in April to a three-year high, reinforcing the central bank’ s budding support to consider raising interest rates if price pressures do not ease. It was the fastest annual pace since May 2023, when the Fed was in the midst of raising rates to tame a burst of inflation that had emerged in the…
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2026 MAY 28– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Economics Daily Report– Current study results on Artificial Intelligence have been published. According to news reporting out of New York City, New York, by NewsRx editors, the research stated,“ The escalation of trade tensions and tariff shocks has created persistent uncertainty for financial institutions…
2026 MAY 28– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Climate Change Daily News– Investigators publish new report on Climate Change. Our news editors obtained a quote from the research from the Board of Governors Federal Reserve,“ We present substitution across production inputs as a simple, explicit mechanism for climate-change mitigation and for…
The following information was released by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York:. John C. Williams, President and Chief Executive Officer. Remarks at the Reykjavk Economic Conference, Reykjavk, Iceland As prepared for delivery.
As the cost of gas stays high due to Middle East tensions, it's spilling over into U.S. consumer spending more broadly and creating a conundrum for the Federal Reserve. Americans don't need a press release to know that inflation is rising. Gasoline is above $4 per gallon amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East and closure of the Strait of Hormuz, and the release…
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate rose again this week, reaching its highest level in nine months, another setback for prospective homebuyers. They generally follow the trajectory of the 10- year Treasury yield, which lenders use as a guide to pricing home loans. Bond yields have been easing this week amid hopes that the United States and Iran may reach a…
Federal Reserve Financial Services today announced the upcoming retirement of Mark Gould, Chief Payments Executive, culminating a distinguished career spanning more than three decades of leadership, thoughtful stewardship, and service to the nation’ s payments system. “Looking back on my 35- year career at the Federal Reserve, it’ s clear why so many people…
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has postponed a proposal that could have eased rules for crypto companies seeking to trade digital tokens linked to publicly listed shares, following concerns raised by major players across financial markets. Crypto industry players like Riot Blockchain Inc. (NASDAQ: RIOT) will continue to watch what regulatory plan the SEC eventually […]
Jerome Powell "s days as Federal Reserve boss were akin to a roller coaster ride for Southern California" s housing market. You can "t pin all of housing" s gyrations on the now-departed Fed chairman. Yet his eight years as the head of the nation "s central bank were a tale of two worlds for real estate, which basically doubled a typical Southern California homebuyer" s…
The following information was released by the Federal Reserve Board:. To say that these stints at Stanford were transformative would be an understatement. In fact, I started my research on patents and innovation or the economics of innovation here and benefitted greatly from my interaction with economists here at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy…
“This reversal by the CFPB is a continuation of this Administration’ s efforts to gut fair housing and lending protections,” she said.“ Eviscerating these guardrails will ultimately result in less credit access for many people, make our markets less sound, and cause our economy to be less productive.”. Paulina Gonzalez-Brito, the CEO of another plaintiff, Rise…
According to news reporting originating from Washington, District of Columbia, by NewsRx editors, the research stated,“ Following the 2008 financial crisis, the Federal Reserve restored its historic financial stability mandate with new monetary tools to help mitigate the credit crunch and stimulate the economy. For more information on this research see: The…
2026 MAY 27– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Economics Daily Report– A new study on Economics- Economic Development is now available. According to news reporting originating from Atlanta, Georgia, by NewsRx correspondents, research stated,“ This paper estimates annual upward and downward occupational mobility rates in the United States between 2018…
Dallas Fed President Lorie Logan delivered these remarks at the Bank of Japan Institute for Monetary and Economic Studies Conference in Tokyo. These are my views and not necessarily those of my Federal Reserve colleagues. The Dallas Feds latest survey of energy executives asked how U.S. oil production will respond to the war.
The Washington Post published this editorial on May 21. When Republican members of Congress grouse about the president's excesses, it's usually just talk. Thom Tillis, R- N.C., used his power over confirmations to force the Trump Justice Department to drop its frivolous criminal probe into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell.
When Republican members of Congress grouse about the president's excesses, it's usually just talk. Thom Tillis, R- North Carolina, used his power over confirmations to force the Trump Justice Department to drop its frivolous criminal probe into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell. The " Anti-Weaponization Fund" announced this week is part of the "settlement" of…
The following information was released by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas:. The forecast is based on an average of four models that include projected national GDP, oil futures prices, and the Texas and U.S. leading indexes. Texas employment growth slowed slightly in April, pushing down year-to-date growth to 1.5 percent, said Luis Torres, Dallas Fed senior…
Kevin Warsh’ s reforms at the Federal Reserve may prove more form than substance. The Fed sets monetary policy through the size of its balance sheet— mostly, its holdings of Treasury and mortgage-backed securities— and by setting the interest rates member banks receive on deposits held at the Fed and pay on short-term credit from the Fed. Mr. Warsh may want to…
Starting June 1, the U.S. Mint will ship the commemorative coin to the Federal Reserve for distribution to banks and financial institutions nationwide. The U.S. Mint is a government agency that makes the nation's coins and produces medals and bullion. In addition to the Declaration of Independence quarter, the U.S. Mint's 2026 semiquincentennial program…
