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BofA says Fed hike today would be one for the books

BofA says Fed hike today would be one for the books

Central banks spend decades building a reputation and can spend the whole thing in a single afternoon. Every institution that manages expectations for a living runs into the same trap. Move too slowly and you look asleep at the wheel. Move without warning and you teach everyone watching that your ...

Fed interest-rate decision rocks Wall Street's inflation fears

Fed interest-rate decision rocks Wall Street's inflation fears

The Federal Reserve’s July policymaking meeting ended with no interest-rate hikes nor forward guidance but with a boatload of Fed speak and word salad. Kevin Warsh insisted the Fed will still be able to lower inflation to its 2% target — a measure it has missed for five years — but didn’t say ...

Warsh vows not to 'waver' on inflation as divided Fed leaves rates unchanged

Warsh vows not to 'waver' on inflation as divided Fed leaves rates unchanged

By Ann Saphir and Michael S. Derby WASHINGTON, July 29 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday, a choice that may intensify questions about how U.S. central bank chief Kevin Warsh will deliver on his commitment to bring inflation back down to the 2% target.

Fed holds rates steady; three policymakers dissent in favor of a hike

Fed holds rates steady; three policymakers dissent in favor of a hike

By Ann Saphir and Michael S. Derby WASHINGTON, July 29 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday, a choice that may intensify questions about how U.S. central bank chief Kevin Warsh will deliver on his commitment to bring inflation back down to the 2% target.

Dollar slips as Fed holds rates steady

Dollar slips as Fed holds rates steady

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK, July 29 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar fell across the board on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady, a choice that may intensify questions about how U.S. central bank chief Kevin Warsh will deliver on his commitment to bring inflation back down

Fed leaves rates unchanged; three policymakers dissent in favor of a hike

Fed leaves rates unchanged; three policymakers dissent in favor of a hike

By Ann Saphir and Michael S. Derby WASHINGTON, July 29 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday, a choice that may intensify questions about how U.S. central bank chief Kevin Warsh will deliver on his commitment to bring inflation back down to the 2% target.

Federal Reserve Maintains Interest Rates Amidst Dissent from Three FOMC Members

Federal Reserve Maintains Interest Rates Amidst Dissent from Three FOMC Members

Federal Reserve Maintains Interest Rates Amidst Dissent from Three FOMC Members

Interest rate decision updates: Fed weighs whether to hike or hold

Interest rate decision updates: Fed weighs whether to hike or hold

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh said he anticipated another “good family fight” and economists expect dissents from the Fed's July meeting.

Uncertainty creeps into Fed's rate decision as Warsh keeps his cards hidden

Uncertainty creeps into Fed's rate decision as Warsh keeps his cards hidden

By Ann Saphir and Michael S.

Fed interest-rate decision could stun Wall Street this week

Fed interest-rate decision could stun Wall Street this week

It looks like Kevin Warsh may have to put his money where his mouth is. The hawks circling over Wall Street suggest the Federal Reserve needs to raise short-term interest rates this week to stave off steeper inflation rates. And while consensus suggests the policymaking Federal Open ...

Fed leaves interest rate unchanged but with 3 dissents as Warsh praises 'good family fight'

Fed leaves interest rate unchanged but with 3 dissents as Warsh praises 'good family fight'

The Federal Reserve left its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday despite persistently high inflation and a spike in energy prices caused by the Iran war

Bar to Fed rate hike this week remains high even as markets see a chance

Bar to Fed rate hike this week remains high even as markets see a chance

By Ann Saphir and Michael S.