...set the stage for Yellen’s testimony. “Today we will receive testimony from Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen regarding the Fed’s semiannual report to Congress on monetary policy and the state...
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The Week Ahead: Yellen in the Spotlight
Next week could potentially bring more changes from The Fed, as Janet Yellen, Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, is scheduled to testify before the...
Read More »FOMC: Economy Strong Enough to Raise Interest Rates
...professionals and described as “prudent” by FOMC Board of Governors Chair Janet Yellen. Back in March, they voted to increase the rate a modest quarter of a point to maintain...
Read More »FOMC Convenes: What Could Happen to Mortgage Rates
...contributing factor to the Fed’s decision. Combined with falling yields, Rich sees a recipe for a big surprise when Janet Yellen holds her press conference and reveals the FOMC’s decision....
Read More »The Week Ahead: FOMC to Meet Wednesday
...They will also prepare an economic forecast. Janet Yellen, Chair of the Board of Governors, is scheduled to give press conference at 2:30 p.m. eastern time on Wednesday. In May,...
Read More »A Possible Future Inflation Bubble
...real yields. Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen had stated at a press conference following the rate increase that policy rates will stay anchored by historical standards. In addition, the neutral...
Read More »The Week Ahead: Will the Fed Follow Up on Rate Increases?
Federal Reserve Head Janet Yellen will give the opening keynote at Federal Reserve System Community Development Research Conference in Washington this Thursday at 8 a.m. Last week, Yellen and the...
Read More »Federal Reserve Announces Rate Hike, as Predicted
...to raise the benchmark fed-funds rate by a quarter percentage point, to a range of 0.75% to 1%. Federal Reserve head Janet Yellen had previously hinted at a rate hike....
Read More »Morgan Stanley Questions Early Rate-hike Signals
...take their cues from the Fed—not data. In fact, had Janet Yellen not signaled the March rate hike last week, Hornbach said the market would have predicted it on its...
Read More »Yellen States Fed Rates to Increase
Janet Yellen, Chair of the Board of Governors Federal Reserve System In her last public remarks before the Federal Reserve’s March 14 -15 meeting, Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen announced...
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