The significance of Jay Powell’s Tuesday meeting with Joe Biden

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Why the market is taking Powell’s ‘soft-ish’ economic language so hard

Roger Ferguson Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Anyone who read a Fed chair coining the term “soft-ish” for an economic landing, as Jerome Powell did on Wednesday, as a bullish sig...

Cramer defends Powell’s inflation policy ahead of Fed rate decision

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Tuesday defended Federal Reserve Chair Jay Powell and said that the beaten-down state of previously inflated stocks shows the Fed chief is on the right track to corralling i...

Powell’s Fed Set to Go Big and Keep Going Until Inflation Tamed

(Bloomberg) — Jerome Powell doesn’t like to bless bets in financial markets, but he could shift the needle this week on how high investors expect the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates to c...

Powell’s Plan To Exorcise Inflation Echoes Early 1980s Volcker Crusade

With few exceptions, stocks last week were savaged in the wake of comments made by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell that all but assured a half-point rate hike at the Federal Open Market Committ...

Treasuries Are Selling Off. Blame Powell’s Comments on Half-Point Rate Hikes.

Fed chief Jerome Powell, shown Monday at a conference in Washington, D.C., said ‘nothing’ would prevent the central bank from raising rates by a half-point at a coming meeting if needed. S...

Powell’s ‘been dealt an insanely bad hand’ in inflation fight

CNBC’s Jim Cramer defended Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell Monday after the central bank chief promised aggressive action on inflation. “Powell’s been dealt an insanely bad hand....

China’s Intervention Sends Stocks Soaring. Powell’s Unlikely to Make That Big a Splash.

The Chinese government just had the sort of impact on markets that the Federal Reserve can only dream about. In fairness to the Fed, it hasn’t spent the best part of a year undermining the stock marke...

Powell’s Pessimistic Press Conference Panics Vacation Packing Investors

China Last Night KraneShares Key News The timing of Powell’s hawkish press conference couldn’t be worse for Asian markets as many investors have exited for vacation or are packing their bags for Chine...

Precious Metals, Cryptocurrencies, Stock Markets Falter Following Powell’s Rate Hike Statements – Economics Bitcoin News

Equities, crypto markets, and precious metals did well during the early morning trading sessions on Wednesday, just before the U.S. central bank wrapped up its Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) mee...

Powell’s Fed comments reinforced Cramer’s stance on quality companies

CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Wednesday he believes the current investing paradigm remains intact after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s comments on inflation and central bank policy earl...

Powell’s Dovish Comments Let Markets Fly

China Last Night KraneShares Key News Asian equities had a strong day as Japan, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and South Korea posted impressive returns following US Fed Chairman Powell’s dovish comments, ...

FED, Powell’s hearing makes Wall Street volatile

FED Chairman Jerome Powell today took centre stage in a hearing before the US Congress to reappoint his leadership at the Federal Reserve.  As he spoke, the Wall Street session became quite volatile. ...

Markets Wait For Powell’s Put – Trustnodes

Stocks are on edge. Half of all stocks traded on Nasdaq are down 50%. The index itself has lost 5% this week, and is down 5.6% year to date. A brutal January so far follows an equally brutal November ...