Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday reiterated his confidence in the sustainability of the record-long U.S. economic expansion, now in its 11th year. "There’s no reason why the ...

Fed chair faces questions at confirmation hearing over rising inflation and how to respond. Powell will probably get enough support to secure another four-year term at the helm of the central bank.

Powell Flags Rising Risks to Jobs While Avoiding Rate-Cut Timing Fed chair says inflation isn’t only risk facing central bank Data suggest labor market has cooled considerably, Powell says ...

Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome Powell speaks during the Inaugural Conference on the International Roles of the U.S. Dollar at Federal Reserve Board Building, in Washington, June 17, 2022.

Fed chair Powell says rising yields reflect higher growth expectations, not inflation. 5d. U.S. Treasury yields have been on a tear since the Federal Reserve's bumper half-point interest rate cut ...