Central bank independence underpins US economic and financial stability
Ex-president says he would let Jay Powell finish term at central bank if he was ‘doing the right thing’
Latest drop in consumer prices adds to expectations that Federal Reserve will cut rates at September meeting
Central bank underscores that next US interest rate move is likely to be a cut
Fed chief warns against running at high levels while output in world’s largest economy is strong
How a Biden or Trump second term as president could affect the currency
US Federal Reserve cooled, but did not dispel, hopes for a cut in September before November’s election
Central bank chair says economy performing well but cites ‘lack of progress’ on price pressures
Fed is unlikely to get to its 2% inflation target unless it is willing to impose major damage on the economy
And the spill at Starbucks
Sticky inflation means the Federal Reserve less likely to reduce borrowing costs before November election
US central bank says there has been a ‘lack of further progress’ towards 2% inflation goal
Comments from Federal Reserve chair came after global markets rocked by shifting interest rate expectations
And bank earnings
US central bank needs ‘greater confidence’ before cutting interest rates, chair says
Comments from central bank chief come after PCE gauge of price pressures ticked higher in February
Strong US economic growth will not halt central bank’s plan to reduce borrowing costs this year
Comments from US central bank chair raise hopes for fall in borrowing costs within months
Basel III Endgame sounds like an especially lame superhero film
US central bank chair adds that inflation goal not ‘assured’ and cautions about rate cut timing
Central bank chair tries to quash market expectations of six cuts in 2024 as inflation falls
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead
Investors rein in expectations of rate cuts after January payrolls come in at almost double economists’ forecasts
Former president revives his criticism of the central bank leader
The US Federal Reserve is set to err on the side of caution in its quest to bring inflation under control