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Federal Reserve officials' waning concern about the job market, so intense at the start of the year that it supported calls by many of them for interest rate cuts, will be tested on Friday with new data that also frames the opening debate of Kevin Warsh's term as head of the U.S. central bank. Economists polled by Reuters expect U.S. employers created ...

Kelsey Berro, fixed income portfolio manager at JPMorgan Asset Management, joins Katie Greifeld on "Bloomberg Real Yield." They discuss Friday's US jobs report and the path forward for new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh.

Consumer prices rose by 0.6% year-on-year (YoY) in May 2026, in line with the 0.6% YoY recorded in April and below the consensus forecast of a 0.8% YoY increase. On a month-on-month (MoM) basis, consumer prices rose by 0.2% MoM, below April’s 0.3% MoM increase and the consensus forecast of a 0.3% increase. Core CPI, which excludes fresh and seasonal ...

Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Bullock expects inflation to increase further in the short term. RESERVE BANK OF AUSTRALIA’S BULLOCK SAYS ECONOMIC DATA SINCE MAY HAS NOT SIGNIFICANTLY DEVIATED FROM FORECASTS. ... Just in | RBA Governor Bullock notes early signs of tightening effects, with full impact expected in 1 to 2 years. Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Bullock says inflation remains too high and the board will act to achieve its mandate of price stability and full employment.

As Kevin Warsh takes over as chair of the Federal Reserve, investors and financial media outlets are looking closely for any hints at how his appointment will impact monetary policy. One series of comments Warsh made while testifying to Congress back in April as a nominee has been getting more attention in recent weeks, following some high inflation ...

SNB's Schlegel: increased willingness to intervene in FX SNB's Schlegel: mid-term inflation pressure is basically unchanged

The Trump administration is proposing that tariffs of 10% or more be imposed on products from dozens of major trading partners following a probe into imports of goods allegedly made with forced labor. The report released early Wednesday by the U.S. Trade Representative said Canada, Mexico, Taiwan and the United Kingdom and some other countries would face ...

Key statistics: The Australian economy rose 0.3% in seasonally adjusted chain volume measures. • In nominal terms, GDP rose 0.6%. • The terms of trade rose 1.1%. • Household saving to income ratio fell to 6.2% from 7.0%. Unless otherwise stated all figures are in seasonally adjusted, chain volume measures. The reference year for chain volume measures is ...

Fed's Chair Warsh names two conservative policy veterans as interim advisers, Paul Winfree and Daniel Heil, who are to work as temporary contractors to support policy analysis and planning - WSJ citing Source. New: Kevin Warsh has tapped two outside associates as advisers—in as temporary contractors for now. Both are budget policy specialists, and one wrote the Fed chapter of Project 2025, which endorsed a radical restructuring of the central bank.

SNB Chair Schlegel says the bank has raised readiness to intervene against franc overvaluation pressure tied to Middle East escalation.