Powell Says Fed Will Continue Hiking Rates Until There Is ‘Compelling Evidence’ That Inflation Is Slowing

Topline Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell pledged in testimony before Congress on Wednesday that the central bank is “moving expeditiously” to raise interest rates and remains “strongly committed...

Here’s Why Stocks Are Rallying Despite Another Dire Inflation Report

Topline The stock market moved slightly higher on Wednesday even after consumer prices jumped again last month—with inflation at nearly 40-year highs, suggesting a good deal of uncertainty has already...

Stocks Rally After Powell Says Fed Not Afraid To Raise Rates Further If Higher Inflation Persists

Topline The stock market jumped—erasing earlier losses—after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell pledged in testimony before the Senate on Tuesday that the central bank wouldn’t hesitate to raise i...

Federal Reserve Not Afraid To Raise Rates Further If Higher Inflation Persists, Powell Says

Topline The stock market turned positive after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell pledged in testimony before the Senate on Tuesday that the central bank wouldn’t hesitate to raise interest rates ...