Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC)
Fed’s climate risk guidance splits governors
Consultation on climate risk principles criticised by two Fed governors
Austan Goolsbee will be next Chicago Fed president
Former Obama adviser will succeed Evans and become voting FOMC member in 2023
Powell signals FOMC may slow pace of hikes
Fed hopes to remove labour market pressure by cutting number of job openings, Powell says
Banknotes: October to December 2022
A round-up of news and salient issues that have affected central bankers in the past three months
Fed’s stability report warns over global tightening and stablecoins
Stablecoins face possible runs while strong dollar poses EM risks, Fed says
Book notes: Yellen, by Jon Hilsenrath
This book offers new insights into the tough decisions and tremendous efforts Yellen has made as a pre-eminent economic policy-maker
St Louis Fed president appeared at private Citigroup event
Media was not invited to October 14 talk by FOMC member Bullard
Atlanta Fed chief admits to trading rules violations
Bostic claims he misinterpreted rules on funds managed by third parties
US CPI inflation remains high
Headline reading falls slightly, while core inflation continues to rise
Fed announces climate test for some large banks
US central bank will test six major banks but says results will not have capital consequences
Colombia orders ninth consecutive rate increase
Inflation rises above central bank projections as finance minister expresses frustration
US needs tighter policy, former senior Fed adviser says
Higher rates will cause little damage to supply chains, David Wilcox argues
Fed’s QT will be more complex this time, official says
Overnight repurchase liabilities make up a larger portion of balance sheet than before
US CPI inflation falls modestly
New York Fed reports “steep declines” in inflation expectations, but core CPI ticks up
US will take ‘some time’ to decide on CBDC, Powell says
Fed chair says it must act to prevent inflation expectations rising
Curaçao and Sint Maarten raises rates 150bp
Islands track Fed policy as inflation puts pressure on growth, trade balance and reserves
Fed’s QT reaches maximum as critics warn of stability risks
Former RBI governor Rajan and co-authors argue QT may pose risks for financial stability
Powell promises ‘forceful’ action to reduce inflation
Fed chair warns against premature loosening and says cutting inflation “will take some time”
US academics praise reduction in Fed’s forward guidance
Central bank seeking to keep its options open on the path for monetary policy
Fed’s Evans charts path for rates
Chicago Fed president is optimistic inflation will be near 2% next year
Kuwait raises policy rate 25bp
Central bank usually times increases to match FOMC meetings
Fed governors still talking tough on inflation
Lower inflation expectations and CPI come as positive signals for the path ahead
Is the US heading for stagflation?
US academics weigh up the risks – and whether the Fed can avoid the worst outcomes
Blanchard and Summers clash with Fed over soft landing
Economists challenge Fed view that fall in vacancies can save US from mass unemployment