Tagged: us federal reserve

March 23, 2020 @ 8:48 am By JD Alois  |  

The US Federal Reserve has announced “extensive” measures to support the economy that has struggled as the Coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) has devastated both small and large industries. The Fed said that while great uncertainty remains, it has become clear that our economy will face severe… Read More

February 11, 2020 @ 12:00 pm By JD Alois  |  

Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Jerome Powell, is on Capital Hill today testifying in front of the House Financial Services Committee. During the Q&A portion of the Hearing, Powell was asked specifically about Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) and… Read More

June 19, 2019 @ 4:34 pm By JD Alois  |  

Following today’s FOMC meeting where the US Federal Reserve announced no change in interest rates at this time, Fed Chair Jerome Powell was asked a question about crypto. In the Q&A session that typically accompanies the FOMC statement, one reporter asked Powell if he was… Read More