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The Fed Has No Justification to Cut Interest Rates in March

Breitbart economics editor John Carney said there is nothing in the latest economic data to justify the Fed cutting rates after its March meeting. Said FOX Business host Larry Kudlow said in an interview Wednesday. Kudlow said economic data clearly shows that central bank tightening is not slowing inflation, so the move by Fed officials […]

Full effect of Fed rate hikes have not been seen, Bank of America CEO warns

Bank of America CEO and Chairman Brian Moynihan talks about Fed interest rate hikes, consumer resilience in 2024, and regulation of major banks. Bank of America's CEO warns that Americans are yet to feel the full effects of the Federal Reserve's 11 interest rate hikes. Bank of America CEO and Chairman Brian Moynihan reviewed the […]

Waller Says a Soft Landing Means Fed Can Wait on Cuts

good few months outlook soft landing Because the economy is no reason for the Fed to rush to cut rates. this was a solemn message Christopher Waller Fed Director He spoke Tuesday in a livestreamed conversation with David Wessel of the Brookings Institution. Waller's comments are seen as a pushback against the market's implicit view […]

Fed is within ‘striking distance’ of inflation goal, top official says

Federal Reserve President Christopher Waller said he is “increasingly confident that the central bank's annual inflation target of 2% is within range.” Waller said in a speech at the Brookings Institution that the Fed is on track to cut interest rates this year unless inflation accelerates. Inflation topped 9% in June 2022, well above the […]

Why the December inflation report could push back Fed rate cuts

The consumer price index (CPI) edged higher in December after the month's surprisingly strong jobs report, potentially pushing back the Federal Reserve's expected rate cut in March. be. The Labor Department announced Thursday that the CPI rose 0.3% for the month, up from 0.1% in November and no increase in October. On an annualized basis, […]

Man Who Fought to Keep Trump off Ballot Arrested on Fed Tax Charges

John Castro, the Texas man who fought to keep former President Trump from voting, has been arrested on federal tax charges. “John Anthony Castro was indicted last week on 33 counts of aiding and abetting the preparation of false tax returns.” the hill. “Prosecutors allege that he ran a virtual tax preparation business that defrauded […]