Powell Revives a Debate on ‘Transitory’ Inflation
It’s too early to say if “the inflationary effects will be transitory, especially given that companies and households still have fresh in their minds the recent history of high unanticipated inflation,” Mohamed El-Erian, the economist who called the Fed too cautious in handling the last inflation surge, wrote on X.
‘Bothered’ by Powell’s Tariff Inflation Take: Wei Li
But I am a bit bothered by the fact that he's characterisation of the impact of tariffs on inflation as a one off, and he also characterized the labor market as balanced. But I still see tightness in labor markets that could keep wage pressure elevated.
Growth and consumer spending are “moderating a bit” and job creation is healthy, but inflation is starting to move up and ...
Inflation, as measured by the consumer price index, slowed more than expected in February. The CPI increased 2.8% from a year ...
Traders are still absorbing Fed Chairman Jerome Powell's take on the likely "transitory" nature of tariff-driven inflation. But Macquarie strategists Thierry Wizman and Gareth Berry called out Powell ...
Bostic now sees price growth returning to the Fed’s 2% goal at some point in early 2027. That’s in line with his colleagues’ forecasts published at last week’s policy meeting. Officials in September ...
"Looking ahead, the new administration is in the process of implementing significant policy changes in four distinct areas: ...
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has wrapped up his press conference, one that was peppered with the word “uncertainty.” He reiterated several times that uncertainty is swirling around the ...
At a news conference after the Federal Reserve meeting, Powell was asked about how tariffs might affect inflation and the overall economic landscape.
Cooler inflation last month leaves the door open for the Federal Reserve to resume cutting interest rates by mid-year, but ...
As CPI report shows inflation continued at 2.8 percent in February, tariffs fueled worries of another recession, which ...
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic said he now sees just one interest-rate cut as likely this year, ...
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