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The Chicago Fed National Activity Index ("CFNAI")  fell -0.03 in March, reversing from +0.24 in February, which was revised ...
Austan Goolsbee, the Chicago Fed chief, defended the central bank's independence in a Sunday morning talk-show interview.
When there is interference over the long run, it’s going to mean higher inflation, it’s going to mean worse growth and higher ...
President Donald Trump said this week Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s “termination cannot come fast enough.” That’s led to a debate ...
President Donald Trump is badgering the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates, but even if the Fed gave in to the pressure, ...
Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee has underlined the need to wait for policy action on tariffs before jumping ...
A flight from U.S. assets, including the dollar, could worsen if the president continues his attacks on the Federal Reserve, ...
Anna Paulson, currently head of research at the Chicago Fed, will become the next leader of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, the bank said Thursday.
The stock market tumbled Monday as Wall Street grapples with ongoing tariff uncertainty and President Trump's attacks on ...
Anna Paulson, a career economist at the Federal Reserve’s Chicago bank, takes over in Philadelphia as President Trump is ...
The interviewer then asked Austan Goolsbee, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, if such statements undermine the Fed’s role as an apolitical institution. “I strongly hope that we do not ...