Warsh prepares for Federal Reserve meeting
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh is set to lead his first meeting and announce what's next for the nation's interest rate. CBS News' Kelly O'Grady reports.
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Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh is set to lead his first meeting and announce what's next for the nation's interest rate. CBS News' Kelly O'Grady reports.
Inflation in the U.S. accelerated in May to its highest level in more than three years. CBS News' Kelly O'Grady breaks down the numbers.
Inflation surged again in May due to high energy costs and supply constraints worsened by the Iran war. Madison Mills, a senior reporter at Axios, joins to discuss.
The personal consumption expenditures price index, the Federal Reserve's preferred gauge of inflation, jumped due to higher energy costs.
Warsh is taking over as Fed chair as the U.S. faces the hottest inflation in years, impeding the interest rate cuts that President Trump has demanded.
President Trump on Friday hosted a swearing-in ceremony for the new Federal Reserve Chair, Kevin Warsh. Jon Hilsenrath, visiting scholar at Duke University, joins with analysis on what Warsh will face in the coming months.
Kevin Warsh was sworn in as the new Federal Reserve chair on Friday, replacing Jerome Powell. During the ceremony, President Trump insisted Warsh will remain independent as he navigates inflation and other U.S. economic concerns. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe and Emily Pandise report.
Friday marked Jerome Powell's last day as Chairman of the Federal Reserve. CBS News producer Emily Pandise takes a look at his legacy.
As Powell steps down after more than eight years leading the Federal Reserve, economists say he helped steer the U.S. through historic shocks but misread inflation.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's last day comes after a tense tenure through a pandemic, economic turmoil and a rocky relationship with President Trump. CBS News' Emily Pandise reports.
Kevin Warsh is expected to take over as chair of the Federal Reserve as Jerome Powell concludes his tenure. Kristin Myers, the senior vice president of content and editor in chief of ETF.com, joins CBS News with more.
Kevin Warsh was confirmed by the Senate on Wednesday as the next Federal Reserve chair. Warsh will succeed Jerome Powell, whose term ends Friday. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns has more.
A "hawkish" turn at the Fed and stubbornly high inflation could delay interest rate cuts, according to Bank of America economists.
Neel Kashkari, the president and CEO of the Minneapolis Fed, told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that while economists have been watching for an interest rate cut, "we all need to be open-minded about where interest rates are going because there's so much uncertainty coming out of the Middle East."
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday held its benchmark interest rate steady for the third consecutive month as the U.S. economy faces rising inflation. Kelly O'Grady reports.
Fed chief Jerome Powell said he will remain as a governor on the central bank's board after his term as chair ends on May 15.
For its third consecutive meeting, the Federal Reserve left its benchmark interest rate unchanged. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady reports.
Senators voted along partisan lines, with Republicans backing Warsh's nomination to lead the Fed and Democrats on the panel opposing him.
Jerome Powell held his last news conference as Federal Reserve chair on Wednesday, announcing his intention to stay on the central bank's board as a governor "for a period of time to be determined" following the end of his term.
The Federal Reserve held its benchmark interest rate steady on Wednesday as the U.S. economy continues to grapple with rising inflation. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady has more.
U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said Friday her office is dropping its criminal investigation into Fed Chairman Jerome Powell and the $2.5 billion renovation of the central bank's headquarters.
The Justice Department has dropped its criminal investigation into outgoing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over the central bank's renovation. The move clears a key hurdle for President Trump's pick to replace Powell, Kevin Warsh. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports.
Second round of U.S.-Iran peace talks expected this weekend; U.S. soldier charged for allegedly using confidential info to bet on Maduro's removal.
The Justice Department announced Friday that it would be dropping an investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. CBS News' Kelly O'Grady reports.
U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro announced Friday that the Justice Department is dropping the investigation into Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell.