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How steep Fed rate hikes affect your finances
By Cora Lewis
Inflation is a global problem. Here's how central banks are addressing it
By Nicole Goodkind
Federal Reserve to keep interest rates above 4% beyond 2023, economists predict
By Colby Smith & Caitlin Gilbert
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Formerly TwitterNeel Kashkari
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Please see my latest essay on monetary policy and inflation www.minneapolisfed.org/article/2024/policy-has-tightened-a-lot-how-tight-is-it-an-update
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Mohamed A. El-Erian
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"Let’s hope the Fed’s inflation confidence isn’t as transitory as it was in 2021."
From the @WSJ editorial. "Jerome Powell Isn’t Too Worried About #Inflation: The Fed Chairman offers a sunny view about prices and the #economy."
#markets #federalreserve #centralbanks #econtwitter
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Mohamed A. El-Erian
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"If you want to know the trouble with a balanced outlook, ask a tightrope walker."
The opening sentence to James Mackintosh's article in today's @WSJ on the #FederalReserve.
#economy #markets #centralbanks #Fed #econtwitter @jmackin2
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Charlie Bilello
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From 2000 to 2023, the US Federal Government increased spending by 243% versus an 83% increase in overall inflation (CPI). That's an annualized increase in spending of 5.3% per year, more than double the 2.5% annualized increase in CPI.
Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=2v289FtXyeg&t=367s pic.twitter.com/hJjwzPEOjg
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U.S. dollar soars to two-decade high as Fed flags more large hikes
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss
Inflation and higher rates are a 'dangerous mix' for consumers already stretched thin, says chief financial analyst
By Jessica Dickler
Central banks set to hit peak rates at faster pace
By Valentina Romei
The Fed raised interest rates again. What does that mean for the economy and inflation?
By Madeleine Ngo
Fed raises interest rates by 0.75 points to fight inflation
By Rachel Siegel, Kathy Orton & David J. Lynch
What rising interest rates mean for you
By Jeanne Sahadi
Fed delivers another big rate hike; Powell vows to 'keep at it'
By Ann Saphir & Howard Schneider
Central banks raise rates again as Fed drives global inflation fight
By Francesco Canepa & Howard Schneider
FOREX U.S. dollar sails higher as markets price in hefty Fed rate hike
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss
Fed Delivers Third-Straight Big Hike, Sees More Increases Ahead
By Matthew Boesler & Craig Torres
The Fed is now expected to keep raising rates then hold them there, CNBC survey shows
By Steve Liesman
Historic rate hikes mark the largest 6-month increase in 41 years: What you should do with your money
By Ryan Ermey
Fed expected to hike rates by three-quarters of a point again, but its forecast may matter most
By Patti Domm
Federal Reserve's increasing interest rate hikes put Main Street economy 'dangerously close' to edge of lending cliff
By Eric Rosenbaum
The Fed just made a 'jumbo' interest rate hike of 75 basis points—here are 4 things that will be more expensive
By Mike Winters
What another major rate hike by the Federal Reserve means to you
By Jessica Dickler
The Fed Intensifies Its Battle Against Inflation
By Jeanna Smialek
Fed Raises Interest Rates By 75 Basis Points to Fight Inflation
By Jeanna Smialek, Joe Rennison & Ben Casselman
Fed raises interest rate by 0.75 percentage points as US seeks to rein in inflation
By Dominic Rushe & Lauren Aratani