China’s US Treasury holdings edge up as long-term sell-off continues
China slightly increased its US Treasury holdings in August and September – though the uptick did little to…
Sharp disagreements over economy threaten Federal Reserve interest rate cut
WASHINGTON (AP) — What was once seen as a near-certain cut in interest rates next month now looks…
Next financial meltdown could be much worse with US on sidelines
This is the second in a two-part series. Read part one here. Globalization has always had its critics…
Fed’s Miran Says ADP Jobs Data Slightly Better Than Expected
Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran on Wednesday described data that showed employment at US companies increased in October…
Federal Reserve cuts key rate as government shutdown clouds economic outlook
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate Wednesday for a second time this year…
Trump administration narrows list of potential Federal Reserve chairs to 5
WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday confirmed the names of five candidates to replace Jerome…
Trump says inflation is ‘defeated’ and the Fed has cut rates, yet prices remain too high for many
WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation has risen in three of the last four months and is slightly higher than…
Fed minutes: Most officials supported further rate cuts as worries about jobs rose
WASHINGTON (AP) — Most members of the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate setting committee supported further reductions to its key…
Supreme Court lets Lisa Cook remain as a Federal Reserve governor for now
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed Lisa Cook to remain as a Federal Reserve governor…
Exclusive-Fed’s Miran math may overstate the impact of immigration on inflation
By Ann Saphir (Reuters) -An economist whose research provided a foundation for Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran’s argument…
Fed’s Miran Says Economic Vulnerability Calls for Rapid Cuts
(Bloomberg) — Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran said the US central bank risks damage to the economy by…
US Tariff Revenue Surge Is Clear, Officials Differ on Who Pays
I’m Laura Curtis, an economics editor in Los Angeles. Today we’re looking at the provenance of the swelling…