Daly Sees Fed Raising Rates Above 5%, But How Far Is Unclear
Two Federal Reserve officials said central bank will likely need to raise interest rates above 5% before pausing and holding for some time.
Two Federal Reserve officials said central bank will likely need to raise interest rates above 5% before pausing and holding for some time.
A sharp decline in the M2 measure of the US money supply could be good news for policymakers.
Officials noted Fed would need to maintain a “restrictive policy stance” until data gave central bankers confidence inflation pressures were easing.
Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari will push for raising interest rates at least three more times — for a total of about a percentage point.
US lawmakers ratcheted pressure on Chinese companies whose shares list on American stock exchanges to be more transparent with their financial audits.
IRS is delaying the new $600 reporting threshold for 1099-K tax forms, a move many tax experts believe will help avoid potential chaos.
White House chief economist Jared Bernstein warned Republicans against using the debt ceiling as a negotiating tool next year.