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    • Thursday, 2 February, 2023
      News in-depthFederal Reserve
      Economists detect dovish undertones from ‘more optimistic’ Jay Powell

      Fed chair insists ‘there is a long way to go’ but investors zero in on sanguine comments

    • Wednesday, 1 February, 2023
      Federal Reserve
      Fed shifts to quarter-point rate rise but warns of more to come

      Markets rally as traders focus on smattering of dovish notes from chair Jay Powell

    • Monday, 30 January, 2023
      Federal Reserve
      Fed set to signal plans to keep raising rates even as inflation eases

      US central bank officials expected to shift down to quarter-point rise at first gathering of the year

    • Monday, 30 January, 2023
      Central banks
      Central banks set to lift rates to 15-year highs as investor jitters grow

      Concern that bond market rally underestimates growing evidence of persistent inflation

    • Sunday, 29 January, 2023
      ExplainerMarket Questions
      Will the Fed’s rate decision bring it closer to achieving a ‘soft landing’?

      Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead

    • Friday, 27 January, 2023
      US Dollar
      US dollar hits reverse gear as Fed cedes rate-rise ‘driver’s seat’

      Focus has shifted to the European Central Bank and Bank of Japan after last year’s big increase in US borrowing costs

    • Thursday, 26 January, 2023
      UnhedgedEthan Wu
      The forever labour shortage Premium content

      Two views on wages, ageing and inflation

    • Saturday, 21 January, 2023
      Investors contradict Fed officials on US interest rate reversal

      Futures markets bet central bank will abandon pledges to ‘stay the course’ on monetary policy

    • Friday, 20 January, 2023
      Federal Reserve
      Fed governor backs quarter-point rate rise at next meeting

      Christopher Waller supports slower pace of increases but warns of ‘considerable way to go’ on hitting inflation target

    • Friday, 20 January, 2023
      Federal Reserve
      Investors pump trillions of dollars a day into ultra-safe Fed facility

      Volatility in debt market prompts US money market funds to park cash in ‘reverse repo’

    • Thursday, 19 January, 2023
      US economy
      Jamie Dimon and James Gorman at odds over future rate rises

      Wall Street chiefs offer divergent views on persistence of US price pressures and how the Fed should respond

    • Tuesday, 17 January, 2023
      US quantitative easing
      RIP ample reserve era?

      US banks are hitting the discount window again

    • Friday, 13 January, 2023
      Federal Reserve
      Easing inflation paves way for Fed to opt for quarter-point rate rise

      Return to more normal pace comes as policymakers warn tightening is far from over

    • Monday, 9 January, 2023
      Federal Reserve
      Daly becomes latest Fed official to raise prospect of 0.25 point rate rise

      San Francisco president of US central bank said ‘case can be made’ for half- or quarter-point increase

    • Friday, 6 January, 2023
      US employment
      US jobs growth slows as Fed tightening takes effect

      Employment increased by 223,000 in December — less than previous months but more than expectations

    • Thursday, 5 January, 2023
      Equities
      US stocks slip as Fed damps hopes of interest rate cuts in 2023

      Investors dealt blow as central bank signals more work to be done to bring inflation back down to target

    • Thursday, 5 January, 2023
      Markets InsightMichael Strobaek
      Investors should act as if the Fed put is no longer in place

      We risk being in a longer period of poor growth, elevated inflation, and weak equity markets than in past slowdowns

    • Wednesday, 4 January, 2023
      Equities
      US stocks pare gains after Fed minutes signal continued tightening

      Investors also seize on economic data that show contraction in manufacturing activity

    • Wednesday, 4 January, 2023
      Federal Reserve
      Fed wants ‘more evidence’ of easing inflation and backs fresh rate rises

      Minutes from December meeting show US central bank officials intend to keep squeezing economy

    • Monday, 2 January, 2023
      US employment
      Black America’s record employment gains at risk as Fed tightens rates

      Central bank’s fight against inflation will raise unemployment in ways that could weigh heavily on workers of colour

    • Friday, 30 December, 2022
      The FT ViewThe editorial board
      A new era: the end of cheap money

      Higher interest rates will bring casualties but also opportunity

    • Saturday, 24 December, 2022
      News in-depthUS inflation
      Fed’s inflation fight becomes trickier as cost of services climbs

      Economists warn price rises to remain above central bank’s 2% target in 2023

    • Tuesday, 20 December, 2022
      US inflation
      “Downshift” or speed trap?

      Goldman Sachs says the Fed might speed up its rate hikes next year

    • Monday, 19 December, 2022
      Markets InsightBill Gross
      The Fed needs to stop raising rates

      With too much hidden leverage around, the central bank should wait to see if the punch bowl has been sufficiently drained

    • Friday, 16 December, 2022
      Top Fed officials steadfast on plans to squeeze economy with rate rises

      John Williams says benchmark borrowing costs may need to top 5.1% to bring inflation under control

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