By Howard Schneider LINTHICUM, Md. (Reuters) -Continued strong U.S. job growth and a low unemployment rate shows the Federal Reserve is not yet at the point where its efforts to …
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By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Thomas Barkin said Friday that softer jobs data is moving in the direction desired by central …
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(Reuters) – Richmond Federal Reserve Bank chief Thomas Barkin on Tuesday said that higher long-term borrowing costs are putting downward pressure on demand but it’s unclear how that will affect …
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By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Thomas Barkin said on Tuesday that the U.S. central bank still has time to decide on …
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By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Thomas Barkin said on Thursday that the central bank’s decision to hold steady on rates earlier …
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By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Thomas Barkin said on Thursday that it is not yet clear to him what the central …
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By Howard Schneider DANVILLE, Virginia (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve must be open to the possibility that the economy will begin to reaccelerate rather than slow, with potential implications for …
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(Reuters) – U.S. inflation remains too high, although recent readings showing price pressures have eased notably were welcome, Richmond Federal Reserve President Thomas Barkin said on Thursday. “Certainly, last month’s …
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By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Richmond Federal Reserve president Thomas Barkin said Friday he is comfortable with further interest rate increases if coming data does not show that weakening …
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(Reuters) – Richmond Federal Reserve President Thomas Barkin on Tuesday he likes the “optionality” implied in the central bank’s latest policy statement, but he is “comfortable” with raising interest rates …
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(Reuters) – Richmond Federal Reserve Bank President Thomas Barkin said on Friday that he did not have second thoughts about the U.S. central bank’s decision earlier this week to raise …
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PALO ALTO, California (Reuters) – Richmond Federal Reserve Bank President Thomas Barkin said on Friday that he could envision a scenario where the central bank pushes the U.S. benchmark policy …
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PALO ALTO, California (Reuters) – Richmond Federal Reserve Bank President Thomas Barkin said on Friday that he does not understand the case for pausing interest rates now, although delivering rate …
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PALO ALTO, California (Reuters) – The U.S. central bank will need further, deliberate interest rate hikes to bring inflation back down to its 2% goal, Richmond Federal Reserve Bank President …
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ROSSLYN, Va (Reuters) – The labor shortages bedeviling U.S. businesses are unlikely to be resolved quickly or easily, Richmond Federal Reserve bank president Thomas Barkin said Friday, pointing to low …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Tight monetary policy is “unequivocally” slowing the U.S. economy, allowing the Federal Reserve to move “more deliberately” with any further interest rate increases, Richmond Fed President Thomas …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The stopping point for Federal Reserve interest rate increases will depend on the path of inflation, Richmond Federal Reserve Bank President Tom Barkin said on Tuesday. “We …
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By Lindsay Dunsmuir (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve’s move to smaller interest rate hike increments will help limit damage to the economy as the U.S. central bank works to bring …
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(Reuters) – The United States is likely in a sustained period in which there will remain a shortage of workers, complicating the Federal Reserve’s aim of getting labor demand back …
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(Reuters) – Richmond Federal Reserve Bank President Thomas Barkin on Monday said he supports moving to smaller interest-rate hikes in the central bank’s fight to bring down too-high inflation. “I’m …
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By Howard Schneider ATLANTA (Reuters) – Changes in global supply chains, demographic shifts, and fractured trade relationships may make inflation in the future more volatile, and force the Federal Reserve …
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WOODBRIDGE, Va. (Reuters) – “Festering” inflation remains a bigger threat to the economy than the risks of Federal Reserve rate hikes going too far and causing unnecessary damage in the …
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By Howard Schneider WOODBRIDGE, Va. (Reuters) – There are “promising signs” inflation pressures have begun to ease though it may take time be seen in the data, Richmond Fed president …
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(Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Reserve must lift interest rates to a level that restrains economic activity and keep them there until policymakers are “convinced” that inflation is subsiding, Richmond …
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(Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Reserve’s commitment to raising interest rates in order to bring inflation back down to its 2% goal will not necessarily result in a severe economic …