Fed, Kugler and Inflation

Fed’s Daly, Kugler Stress Inflation Fight Has Not Yet Been Won
Two Federal Reserve officials on Saturday emphasized the US central bank must finish off its fight against the post-pandemic price surge and reach its 2% inflation target.
Fed's Kugler, Daly say job not done on inflation
Two Federal Reserve policymakers on Saturday said they feel the U.S. central bank's job of taming inflation is not yet done, but also signaled they do not want to risk damaging the labor market as they try to finish that job.
Fed’s Kugler cautious about recent inflation ‘bump’
While price pressures have eased substantially since 2022, progress toward the Fed’s 2 percent target has been choppy in recent months. The Fed’s preferred inflation gauge was up 2.4 percent in November from a year ago, in line with where the measure stood in June.
Fed's Kugler: Job not done on inflation
Federal Reserve (Fed) Governor Adriana Kugler said on Saturday that inflation remains uncomfortably above the Fed’s target, but the central bank is working on that, per Reuters.
Fed's Kugler, Daly say job not done on taming inflation
Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler on Saturday said the U.S. economy ended 2024 in a good place, with inflation down from its peak and the labor market near full employment, but the U.S. central bank's job on taming inflation is not yet done.
Inflation Fight Isn’t Over, Fed Officials Say. What They’re Watching Now.
Fed Governor Adriana Kugler and San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly cited anomalies that have complicated the central bank’s fight to cool price growth since the Covid pandemic.
Fed Finds New Reason for Confidence in Obscure Inflation Gauge
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Top Federal Reserve bank regulator, under fire from GOP, to step down next month
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Fed's Kugler says data will drive Fed policy choices amid uncertainty
Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler said on Friday the U.S. central bank is uncertain about what the economy will deliver ...
Fed officials signal more gradual approach to lowering rates as 2025 begins
Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook said Monday it makes sense to lower interest rates more gradually given resilience in the job market and stickier-than-expected inflation, the latest central bank ...
Gold Extends Drop After Fed Officials Express Inflation Concern
Gold held a decline as comments from Federal Reserve officials over the weekend reinforced the view the US central bank will ...
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Fed's Bowman emerging as 'likely choice' to become top US banking cop: analysts
The surprise departure of Federal Reserve vice chair for supervision Michael Barr is focusing new attention on Michelle Bowman, named by analysts as the person most likely to become the Fed’s new top ...