Nick Timiraos
Chief Economics Correspondent at The Wall Street Journal
Chief economics correspondent, The Wall Street Journal • Author, "Trillion Dollar Triage”
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1 day ago |
wsj.com | Brian Schwartz |Nick Timiraos
President Trump is considering selecting and announcing a replacement for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell by September or October, according to people familiar with the matter. One of these people said the president’s ire toward Powell could prompt an announcement this summer. Because the new chair wouldn’t take office until May, announcing the pick this summer or fall would be far earlier than the traditional three-to four-month transition period.
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2 days ago |
jp.wsj.com | Brian Schwartz |Nick Timiraos
ドナルド・トランプ米大統領は、連邦準備制度理事会（FRB）の利下げに対する慎重姿勢にいら立ちを募らせており、ジェローム・パウエル議長の後任指名を前倒しすることを検討している。パウエル氏には任期が11カ月残っている。 事情に詳しい関係者らによれば、トランプ氏はここ数週間にわたり、パウエル氏の後任を9月か10月に選定して発表することを検討している。関係者の1人は、パウエル氏に対するトランプ氏の不満が高まり、さらに早く夏の間にも後任が発表される可能性があるとした。Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
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2 days ago |
wsj.com | Brian Schwartz |Nick Timiraos
President Trump’s exasperation over the Federal Reserve’s take-it-slow approach to cutting interest rates is prompting him to consider accelerating when he will announce his pick to succeed Chair Jerome Powell, whose term runs for another 11 months. In recent weeks, the president has toyed with the idea of selecting and announcing Powell’s replacement by September or October, according to people familiar with the matter.
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2 days ago |
jp.wsj.com | Nick Timiraos
米連邦準備制度理事会（FRB）のジェローム・パウエル議長は25日の議会証言で、ドナルド・トランプ大統領の追加関税による影響に対し、FRBは2019年より慎重なアプローチを取っていると述べた。今回は関税の引き上げ幅がはるかに大きく、米経済がはるかに高水準のインフレ局面から脱したばかりであることを理由に挙げた。 FRBは19年に計3回の利下げを実施した。対中貿易摩擦で企業心理が冷え込み、急速な景気減速リスクが高まったためだ。当時のインフレ率はFRBが目標水準とする2％を下回っていた。Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
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2 days ago |
wsj.com | Nick Timiraos
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell declined to endorse the view that tariffs will lead to only muted price pressures and the Fed shouldn't delay rate cuts much longer, a stance made most prominently by his colleague Christopher Waller in the past few weeks. Instead, Powell's answer, during Tuesday's testimony, effectively keeps the Fed’s options wide open, neither ruling in nor out any possible policy changes. “I think many paths are possible here.
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Forecasters expect the May CPI to show mild headline inflation and monthly core inflation close to the median reading from the previous 12 months They have core CPI +0.27% on the month (+2.9% on the year) and headline +0.16% (+2.4% on the year) https://t.co/6Gk1gGZOxo
With this morning's release of the NY Fed's consumer survey, the contrast with the University of Michigan is even more striking https://t.co/0WsiRymIp9
NY Fed inflation expectations show a reversal of the post Liberation Day rise: • One-year-ahead expectations declined 0.4 pp to 3.2% • Three-year-ahead expectations declined 0.2 pp to 3.0% • Five-year-ahead inflation declined by 0.1 percentage point to 2.6% https://t.co/69GUEUmFrh
The U.S. economy, which weathered false recession alarms in 2023 and 2024, is entering another uncomfortable summer. “Where this goes all depends on what Trump decides to do next, and candidly, even Trump doesn’t know what Trump will do next.” https://t.co/FBgLXcTNRK
