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Richmond Fed President Tom Barkin says U.S. economy looks solid by data, but tariff policies and uncertainty are clouding forecasts and business confidence.
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Tom Barkin said the US economy remained in good shape, but that trouble loomed in ...
Policymakers, including Governor Adriana Kugler and Richmond Fed’s Thomas Barkin, noted stalled progress on inflation and policy visibility. Traders remain focused on the Fed’s next move ...
Tom Barkin, head of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, spoke in Greer, South Carolina, about tariffs, immigration, China, ...
The U.S. economy defied worries of recession for the past three years and experienced surprisingly stellar growth. But don't expect a repeat in 2025: Weak or worse are the are only two paths for the ...
Inflation is continuing its descent. That was one of the big economic takeaways on Thursday when the latest inflation reading from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, this time for March, showed the ...
And core inflation — which excludes volatile food ... Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Tom Barkin on Wednesday told Axios that he expects tariff-related price spikes to become visible ...
I look at the data." Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Tom Barkin, speaking Wednesday at an event hosted by the Economic Club of Washington, said when it comes to the Fed's dual mandate, ...
Inflation surprised strongly on the upside ... with the takeaways from Powell's press conference and the SEP. Fed's Barkin was on the wire later yesterday, stressing the importance of consumer ...
Regarding the economy, Barkin said that just three months ago unemployment was 4.1%, inflation was down to 2.6%, the GDP grew 2.5% last quarter, and business optimism spiked after the election.
There is now a lot of inflation in tow." Other Fed officials this week have emphasized a patient approach. Richmond Fed president Tom Barkin told reporters Wednesday that he sees a scenario where ...