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 ...
The Federal Reserve is widely expected leave its benchmark interest rate steady this week, but economists and market ...
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.
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Losses in the dollar accelerated due to dovish comments from Richmond Fed President Barkin, who said the Fed doesn’t need to be as restrictive as it once thought. On the positive side for the ...
but we don’t think we need to be nearly as restrictive as we once were to finish that job,” Barkin, who voted in favor of a 25-basis-point Fed rate cut at the December Federal Open Market ...
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 ...
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 ...
The December CPI report "continues the story we have been on, which is that inflation is coming down towards target," Richmond Fed President Thomas Barkin told reporters at a Maryland Chamber of ...