Federal Reserve

The case for auditing the Fed

By David Walker, Bloomberg | February 17, 2015

David Walker comments on why he believes the Fed should be audited by the GAO.

Stocks slide on disappointing GDP

By Joseph Ciolli and Callie Bost, Bloomberg | January 30, 2015

Economic growth in the U.S. is slowing--our economy expanded at a slower pace than forecast in the fourth quarter. Data is clouding the picture.

As Singapore eases, the U.S. Fed stands alone

By David Goodman and Andrea Wong, Bloomberg | January 28, 2015

Unexpected monetary easing highlighted divergence among global central bank strategies.

2014 employment picture ends on strong note

By Shobhana Chandra, Bloomberg | January 7, 2015

Is Fed too close to big banks?

By Christopher Condon and Jeff Kearns, Bloomberg | November 21, 2014

On the eve of a Senate hearing today into whether the Federal Reserve has been “captured” by the institutions it is supposed to regulate, the Fed announced a broad review of its supervision of the largest banks

Fed funds say Yellen will blink

By Daniel P. Collins | October 15, 2014

The question is: How will the current market downturn affect the Fed’s plans? The answer, according to Fed Fund futures, is pretty dramatic.

U.S. and UK test big bank collapse

By Mark O'Byrne | October 13, 2014

Regulators from the U.S. and the UK are in a “war room” today to see if they can cope with any possible fall-out when the next big bank topples over.

Consumer confidence high

By Michelle Jamrisko, Bloomberg | April 11, 2014

More favorable views of current conditions and the outlook show consumers are taking higher prices at grocery stores and gas stations in stride, indicating gains in household purchases will be sustained.

At last, fundamentals outweigh Fed speak

By Joseph Ciolli and Callie Bost, Bloomberg | March 20, 2014

“The market has digested and even discounted a bit what Yellen said, and put things into perspective,” Stephen Carl, said.

Fed continues taper despite slowing growth

By Press Release | March 19, 2014

The Committee expects that, with appropriate policy accommodation, economic activity will expand at a moderate pace and labor market conditions will continue to improve gradually.

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