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Byline: CHRISTOPHER RUGABER-AP Economics Writer

06 Jul

Fed: Sharply higher rates may be needed to quell inflation

published on July 6, 2022 - 12:49 PM

(AP) — Federal Reserve officials were concerned at their meeting last month that consumers were increasingly anticipating higher inflation, and

22 Jun

Powell: Fed aims to avoid recession but says it’s possible

published on June 22, 2022 - 12:47 PM

(AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell sought Wednesday to reassure the public that the Fed will raise interest rates

15 Jun

Fed attacks inflation with its largest rate hike since 1994

published on June 15, 2022 - 1:52 PM

(AP) — The Federal Reserve on Wednesday intensified its drive to tame high inflation by raising its key interest rate

10 Jun

US inflation at new 40-year high as price increases spread

published on June 10, 2022 - 12:59 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — The prices of gas, food and most other goods and services jumped in May, raising inflation to

03 Jun

More job gains point to a solid economy and Fed rate hikes

published on June 3, 2022 - 1:16 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers added 390,000 jobs in May, extending a streak of solid hiring that has bolstered an

27 May

Key inflation gauge slowed to still-high 6.3% over past year

published on May 27, 2022 - 12:57 PM

An inflation gauge closely tracked by the Federal Reserve rose 6.3% in April from a year earlier, the first slowdown

25 May

Fed officials signal rates may head to ‘restrictive’ levels

published on May 25, 2022 - 12:40 PM

(AP) — Federal Reserve officials agreed when they met earlier this month that they may have to raise interest rates

23 May

For Americans, 2021 delivered healthiest finances in 8 years

published on May 23, 2022 - 12:49 PM

(AP) — Americans’ financial health reached its highest level in nearly a decade last year, the Federal Reserve said Monday,

17 May

Powell: Fed to keep hiking rates until it controls inflation

published on May 17, 2022 - 1:02 PM

(AP) — Chair Jerome Powell on Tuesday underscored the Federal Reserve’s determination to keep raising interest rates until there is

04 May

How higher Fed rates stand to affect Americans’ finances

published on May 4, 2022 - 2:02 PM

(AP) — Record-low mortgages below 3%, reached last year, are long gone. Credit card rates will likely rise. So will

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