Matthew Boesler
U.S. inflation expectations slip to record low in Fed survey
NEW YORK – A gauge of inflation expectations from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York fell in September to the lowest level in...
Americans kept borrowing in first quarter as new mortgages eased
NEW YORK – Americans continued to take on debt in the first quarter, though new mortgage borrowing slowed to the weakest level since late...
Fed officials warn inequality is threat to what made U.S. great
NEW YORK –Federal Reserve officials offered a damning take on rising inequality in America and the corrosive effects it can have on the economy.
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Fed poll shows many Americans missing solid job market’s bounty
NEW YORK - Many United States households remain in a precarious financial position despite unemployment falling to the lowest level in years, a new Federal...
Three sectors explain most of deceleration in U.S. wage growth
NEW YORK - The deceleration in United States wage growth in April was relatively broad-based, with eight of 13 sectors seeing a down-tick. But...
Fed economists say tariffs more likely to kill than create jobs
NEW YORK - United States President Donald Trump may hope his tariffs on imported steel and aluminum will create new jobs, or at least...
Fed’s Dudley worries tax cuts risk overheating U.S. economy
NEW YORK - The risk of an overheating U.S. economy in the next few years, partly fueled by tax cuts, reinforces the case for continued gradual...
Blame these 3 industries for holding back U.S. wage growth
If you’re seeking a culprit behind sluggish U.S. wage growth amid a 16-year low in unemployment, look at three sectors in particular: manufacturing, wholesale...
U.S. job-seekers willing to accept lower wages, Fed survey shows
NEW YORK - Job-seekers in the U.S. have in recent months reduced the amount of money they would need to be offered to accept...
Dudley sees Fed rate rise by year-end if data on track
NEW YORK - Federal Reserve Bank of New York President William Dudley repeated that he expects an interest-rate increase by the end of 2016,...