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“I think it’s highly unlikely that we would raise rates anything like this year,” Powell told CBS’ “60 Minutes.”

Wall Street will get hit by another correction before the bull run resumes, predicted Byron Wien, vice chairman of Blackstone Private Wealth Solutions.

The ECB should look to secure a sustained economic recovery before exiting crisis-fighting measures, Finland’s central bank chief told CNBC on Thursday.

Brainard said that while the U.S. economic outlook has “brightened considerably,” it remains well away from the central bank’s goals.

Federal Reserve officials indicated at their last meeting that easy policy will stay in place until it produces stronger employment and inflation.

As the economy booms over the next couple of months, the Fed will have a more difficult time defending its super easy policies.

The Fed remains committed to keeping rates low until the employment picture brightens considerably, Mester said.

Central bank officials repeatedly have been given the opportunity to advise caution on asset valuations, and each time they have largely passed.

At some point, that will allow the central bank to dial back the help it has provided, though Powell said now is not that time.

Dallas Federal Reserve President Robert Kaplan told CNBC he likely will favor an interest rate increase before the end of 2022.

Inflation-fighting tools come with a cost, and can be deadly to the kinds of growth periods the U.S. is experiencing.

Bank stocks are rallying on the rise in Treasury yields, but it’s worth waiting for a pullback before buying a few key names, two traders say.

The Fed unwittingly launched a bond market rebellion, sending the key interest rate that influences mortgages and other loans sharply higher.

Fed Chair Powell spoke to reporters for one hour after the central bank published its March 2021 decision on interest rates.

As widely expected, the policymaking Federal Open Market Committee also voted to keep short-term borrowing rates steady near zero.

The Federal Reserve is keeping interest rates low to further spur the current recovery. Here’s a look at how the decision impacts your wallet.

The challenge will be to assure investors that even if the status quo remains, it won’t provoke policymakers to change course.

Wells Fargo Securities’ Michael Schumacher said he believes the Federal Reserve will let inflation run above its target for “awhile.”

The ball is in Fed Chairman Jerome Powell’s court, and what he says Wednesday could tip when the Fed might begin to change policy.

The Leuthold Group’s Jim Paulsen has a message for investors: Don’t give up on Big Tech.