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PublishedNovember 21, 2017
Fed needs to avoid ‘boom-bust’ cycle in economy, Yellen says
The Federal Reserve chair says officials remain puzzled about why inflation has retreated for several months this year.
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PublishedNovember 7, 2017
Bernanke, Yellen win annual ethics award
The past and present chairs are honored for their efforts to increase transparency at the secretive Fed.
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PublishedSeptember 26, 2017
Fed chief Janet Yellen says economic outlook highly uncertain
The central bank may be slower to raise interest rates as a result.
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PublishedJuly 25, 2017
Trump undecided on renominating Yellen to lead Federal Reserve
The president says he respects Janet Yellen, but he is also considering former Goldman Sachs executive Gary Cohn and others.
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PublishedJuly 21, 2017
Another View: Whatever its current results, more of same is best Fed policy
But if inflation shows signs of falling or if job creation slackens, then it's time to pause and rethink.
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PublishedJune 14, 2017
Fed announces rise in key rate, plan for bonds
The increased interest rate could lead to higher borrowing costs but a better return on savings.
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PublishedJune 14, 2017
Federal Reserve raises benchmark interest rate amid inflation worry
The Fed also announces plans to start paring its bond holdings later this year, which could cause long-term rates to rise.
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PublishedMarch 15, 2017
Fed raises benchmark interest rate for second time in 3 months
Increasing the cost of borrowing could frustrate the ambitious goals of the Trump administration.
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PublishedMarch 3, 2017
In sign of economic health, Federal Reserve will likely raise interest rates
Comments by the central bank's chair reflect its conclusion that nearly eight years after the Great Recession ended, the U.S. economy has finally regained most of its health.
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PublishedFebruary 22, 2017
Meeting minutes show Federal Reserve members open to raising rates soon
Their discussion also shows that tax cuts and spending proposals floated by the Trump administration continue to loom large over their decisions.
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