Fed’s Barkin Says CPI Data Show Inflation Headed Toward 2% Goal
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Tom Barkin said fresh inflation data show the central bank continues to see progress on lowering inflation toward its 2% goal, but that interest rates should ...
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Fed’s Barkin says recent progress on inflation might be a ‘head fake’
It’s a good idea for the Federal Reserve to take its time with interest-rate cuts given all of the uncertainty about where the U.S. economy is headed, Richmond Fed President Tom Barkin said ...
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Fed’s Barkin Says Term Premium Moving Long Rates, Not Inflation
The recent rise in long-term interest rates reflects higher risk premiums as opposed to concerns about inflation, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Thomas Barkin said. “There is no ...
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Barkin Says He Prefers Fed Keep Rates Restrictive for Longer
Barkin, who voted in favor of a quarter-point ... and inflation slightly higher than officials had predicted. The Fed’s preferred inflation gauge rose 2.4% for the year ending in November.
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Fed’s Barkin Says Economy is Surprisingly Strong, Predicts More Gains
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Thomas Barkin hailed the U.S. economy’s strength, forecasting more growth to come in 2025. “I think it’s fair to say: No one predicted this ...
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Fed’s Barkin: Inflation is coming down
Richmond Federal Reserve President Thomas Barkin remarked on Wednesday that ... not seen anything in long rates that would influence Fed policy at this point Regarding incoming Trump ...
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Fed policy may need to stay restrictive for longer due to inflation risk, Barkin says
Barkin says further rate cuts tied to confidence in inflation drop Richmond Fed chief says it's hard to predict economic impact of Trump policies He says businesses are largely optimistic ...
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Fed's Barkin: We must see inflation at 2% or weakening in demand to cut rates.
Federal Reserve (Fed) Bank of Richmond President Tom Barkin delivered prepared remarks to the Maryland Bankers Association in Maryland on Friday, outlining the Fed's case for when to cut rates ...
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Fed’s Barkin sees risk that inflation pressures reemerge
Richmond Fed President Tom Barkin said Friday his outlook for the economy is positive, with continued growth and price-sensitive consumers helping lower inflation. But he quickly added that there ...
Fed Officials Say Latest Inflation Data Helpful as They Await Trump Policies
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland (Reuters) - U.S. inflation data for December indicates price pressures are continuing to ease, Richmond Federal Reserve President Thomas Barkin said on Wednesday after a government ...
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Fed’s Barkin Says CPI Data Show Inflation Headed Toward 2% Goal
The Fed lowered its benchmark interest rate at three consecutive meetings beginning in September, including by a quarter point at its most recent gathering in December. Barkin is among Fed ...
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Barkin Says He Prefers Fed Keep Rates Restrictive for Longer
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Tom Barkin said there are still upside risks to inflation and growth, underscoring his preference to keep interest rates restrictive for longer. While ...