New York Fed's Williams Forecasts Core Inflation at 2.5%
New York Federal Reserve President John Williams anticipates core inflation will remain around 2.5% this year, even with a recent surge in oil prices.
23 stories found
New York Federal Reserve President John Williams anticipates core inflation will remain around 2.5% this year, even with a recent surge in oil prices.

Foreign central banks, particularly those from oil-importing nations, have significantly reduced their holdings of US Treasury bonds at the New York Federal Reserve, driven by increased payments for dollar-denominated oil.

Deposed Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores have returned to a Manhattan federal court for a key hearing in his 'narco-terrorism' case, where they have pleaded not guilty after being captured by the US military in January.
A New York Fed analysis revealed the college majors that have resulted in significant financial returns for millennials in the middle of their careers.
The New York Fed reports that the shrinking appeal of government bonds comes with a significant cost.
The New York Federal Reserve's inflation measure showed an increase in December, indicating a heating up of inflationary pressures.
A top Trump advisor is reportedly furious about a New York Fed paper revealing the true cost of tariffs, vowing to punish the institution for what he calls the 'worst paper' ever.

Former National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett has strongly criticized a New York Fed tariff study, calling it the 'worst paper I've ever seen' and suggesting its authors should be disciplined for ignoring key aspects of how duties worked.
The New York Federal Reserve announced that supply chain pressures in March reached their highest level since the beginning of 2023, indicating ongoing challenges in global logistics.
A New York Federal Reserve official has indicated that the central bank's bill buying activities should moderate, while Fed's Miran has laid out a path to further shrink the central bank's balance sheet, signaling potential shifts in monetary policy.
Former New York Fed president Bill Dudley stated that the current state of private credit is not comparable to the severity of the 2008 financial crisis.
New York Fed President John Williams indicated a potential path for interest rate cuts, provided that inflation moderates as anticipated.
The New York Fed reports that the decreasing appeal of government bonds is incurring costs, indicating a shift in investor sentiment.
JPMorgan has filed a motion arguing that Donald Trump's lawsuit against the bank for alleged debanking should be heard in a New York federal court.

ATF agents seized over 36,000 illegal firearms under Trump administration, including 4,359 guns bound for Mexico's violent cartels and criminal gangs.
A Trump adviser, Hassett, has suggested that New York Fed researchers should be punished for their arguments regarding tariffs.

Foreign central banks have significantly reduced their holdings of US Treasury bonds at the New York Federal Reserve to their lowest level since 2012, reportedly selling these assets to support their economies and currencies amidst the ongoing war with Iran.
A New York Federal Reserve official indicated that the central bank's bill buying activities are expected to moderate in the near future.
The New York Federal Reserve reported that Americans' credit applications have increased to their highest level since October 2022.

New York Fed President John Williams stated that the burden of tariffs falls 'overwhelmingly' on U.S. businesses and consumers, hindering the Fed's 2% inflation target.
The New York Fed's inflation measure showed an increase in December, indicating a heating up of inflationary pressures.

A Trump adviser has criticized a New York Fed study on the impact of tariffs, calling for the economists involved to be disciplined.

Donald Trump's political team held a strategy session to focus on the economy as a key issue for the upcoming midterm elections, aiming to highlight affordability efforts.