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Amara Omeokwe

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Reporter at Bloomberg News

Reporter @business covering the Federal Reserve & U.S. economy. Say hi: [email protected]. Omeokwe=oh-MOE-kway

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Articles

  • 3 days ago | bloomberglinea.com.br | Amara Omeokwe |Al Drago

    Bloomberg — O presidente do Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell, teve muitas oportunidades nesta terça-feira (24) para dizer aos legisladores que o banco central americano cortará as taxas de juros em breve. Ele não aproveitou nenhuma delas.

  • 3 days ago | bloomberglinea.com | Amara Omeokwe |Al Drago

    Bloomberg — El presidente de la Reserva Federal, Jerome Powell, dijo a los legisladores que el banco central no tiene prisa por bajar las tasas de interés, mientras los funcionarios esperan más claridad sobre el impacto económico de los aranceles del presidente Donald Trump. “Los efectos de los aranceles dependerán, entre otras cosas, de su nivel final”, afirmó Powell el martes durante su comparecencia ante un panel del Congreso.

  • 3 days ago | advisorperspectives.com | Katanga Johnson |Amara Omeokwe

    Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman warned the current approach to leverage ratio requirements has led to unintended consequences in the market while adding she could support lowering interest rates as soon as July. Bowman said the “time has come” to revisit the key capital buffer after concerns the rule has constrained lenders’ trading in the $29 trillion Treasuries market.

  • 4 days ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Katanga Johnson |Amara Omeokwe

    Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman warned the current approach to leverage ratio requirements has led to unintended consequences in the market while adding she could support lowering interest rates as soon as July. Bowman said the “time has come” to revisit the key capital buffer after concerns the rule has constrained lenders’ trading in the $29 trillion Treasuries market.

  • 4 days ago | bloomberg.com | Katanga Johnson |Amara Omeokwe

    La vicepresidenta de Supervisión de la Reserva Federal, Michelle Bowman, advirtió que el enfoque actual de los requisitos sobre el ratio de apalancamiento ha tenido consecuencias no deseadas en el mercado, al tiempo que añadió que podría apoyar un recorte de la tasa de interés ya en julio.

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Amara Omeokwe
Amara Omeokwe @TheAmaraReport
5 Apr 25

Came here just to ask this because it’s been living in my head rent-free: Why is the late in quotation marks???

Commentary Donald J. Trump Posts From Truth Social
Commentary Donald J. Trump Posts From Truth Social @TrumpDailyPosts

This would be a PERFECT time for Fed Chairman Jerome Powell to cut Interest Rates. He is always “late,” but he could now change his image, and quickly. Energy prices are down, Interest Rates are down, Inflation is down, even Eggs are down 69%, and Jobs are UP, all within two

Amara Omeokwe
Amara Omeokwe @TheAmaraReport
9 Nov 24

I have learned so much listening to @AsteadWH this election season. Nobody has had sharper analysis 🔥

Astead
Astead @AsteadWH

Democrats “original sin” was a belief that Donald Trump would be inherently unelectable bc of Jan. 6 and legal problems — which took root among party leaders after the midterm elections and gave them cover for unwisely consolidating behind Biden On @CNN w/ @andersoncooper https://t.co/oAW0XiNb01

Amara Omeokwe
Amara Omeokwe @TheAmaraReport
9 Nov 24

The Biden White House was very disciplined in its message on the Fed, except for a few stray comments here and there. They even put out a memo on the importance of central-bank independence. It’s a key difference from Trump on economic approach. He is willing to bully them.

Jeff Stein
Jeff Stein @JStein_WaPo

New - Ron Klain, former chief of staff, wanted President Biden to acknowledge the pain the Fed’s high interest rates were causing families and businesses through higher costs The push was met with resistance from a White House wary of even the appearance of criticizing the Fed