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The written account of the Federal Reserve's July meeting, released on Wednesday with a customary three-week lag, suggested officials were divided over when they could be confident that higher import costs wouldn’t lead to a period of broader,
Wall Street's main indexes fell on Wednesday, with a selloff in tech stocks driving the Nasdaq to a two-week low as caution prevailed ahead of the Federal Reserve's highly anticipated Jackson Hole symposium this week.
Top Federal Reserve officials generally expect inflation to increase in the near term, according to minutes of the July meeting released on Wednesday. The only questions were how big the gain would be,
Fed rate cuts are unlikely to lower borrowing costs for American homebuyers, according to one CIO. Mortgage rates and home prices remain elevated.
The Federal Reserve is conducting technical research in such areas as tokenization, smart contracts, and artificial intelligence in payments, Fed Governor Christopher Waller said on Wednesday.
Stocks continued to trade lower on Wednesday, while yields on U.S. government debt were little changed, after minutes of the Federal Reserve's July meeting showed that officials expected near-term inflation to increase.
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Hassett likely to be Trump's pick for Fed chief, though Warsh is more qualified, CNBC survey finds
President Donald Trump will tap his top economic advisor Kevin Hassett to be the next Fed chair, according to respondents to a special Jackson Hole Edition of the CNBC Fed Survey. But when asked who the president should pick, Hassett ranked a more distant fourth.