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Matt Grossman

ARTICLES BY MATT GROSSMAN

Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook sees a greater threat to the economy from elevated inflation than from a weakening labor market.

Fed’s Cook focused on inflation risks as greater threat to economy

2 min read . 05 Feb 2026

President Trump and Fed Chair Jerome Powell at the Federal Reserve headquarters last year.

The Fed-Trump feud: What you need to know

4 min read . 13 Jan 2026

The Fed held interest rates steady at elevated levels for most of 2025 to address a stubborn pace of rising prices. (REUTERS)

Fed minutes suggest caution about further cuts early next year

4 min read . 31 Dec 2025

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks at the Federal Reserve, (AP)

Fed Chair Jerome Powell says U.S. may be drastically overstating jobs numbers

2 min read . 11 Dec 2025

“I expect that it will not be long before we reach ample reserves,” New York Fed President John Williams said Friday. Photo: Ann Saphir/Reuters

Fed’s Williams expects central bank to return to asset purchases soon

2 min read . 07 Nov 2025

The IMF said the global economy is on pace to grow by 2.6% this year, measured on a fourth-quarter-versus-fourth-quarter basis. (Bloomberg)

Trade tensions weigh on IMF’s outlook for global economy

3 min read . 15 Oct 2025

Stephen Miran is chair of the White House’s Council of Economic Advisers. (Photo: ERIC Lee for WSJ)

How Trump’s provocative economist crashed the Federal Reserve

8 min read . 15 Sept 2025

Jerome Powell’s job is to forge consensus among Federal Open Market Committee members. Photo: Jim Urquhart/Reuters

Fed upheaval sows new uncertainty about path of rates

4 min read . 31 Aug 2025

Lisa Cook, the Fed governor at the centre of a firestorm

6 min read . 27 Aug 2025

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and Fed governor Lisa Cook Photo: Al Drago/Bloomberg News

‘Uncharted waters’: Trump’s attempt to take charge of the Fed

5 min read . 26 Aug 2025

Trump offered no concrete evidence the BLS had manipulated the jobs numbers, either by mistake or design.

Inflation up or down? What about jobs? The agency to know is on the rocks

10 min read . 11 Aug 2025

Wall Street fears stagflation as tariffs keep prices high amid slowing growth, pressuring the Fed's rate-cut options and unsettling markets. Photo: Bloomberg

Inflation may prevent the Fed from fending off a recession

2 min read . 13 Mar 2025

A labor market that looks healthy in the headlines is, under the surface, weaker than it seems. (Image: Pixabay)

Unemployed office workers are having a harder time finding new jobs

4 min read . 06 Jan 2025

The unease reflects how the long reach of U.S. trade policy may carry greater stakes for foreign economies than within America’s borders.

Foreign markets fear possible reverberations of a Trump election win

4 min read . 29 Oct 2024

Junk-loan market shrugs off economic worries

4 min read . 13 Feb 2023

Company bond prices have climbed and their yields have declined, particularly in relation to those on low-risk government notes (Photo: iStock)

Corporate bonds bounce back after horrible 2022

4 min read . 09 Feb 2023

Market recovery hinges on quick inflation drop

5 min read . 24 Jan 2023

Bonds with negative yields make for a counterintuitive investment, because they effectively require the bondholder to pay for the privilege of lending the government money. (Photo: iStock)

Negative-yielding bonds could be approaching their final days

3 min read . 28 Dec 2022

Pivotal economic data coming this week will help investors gauge the outlook

Slowing growth edges out inflation as top concern

5 min read . 12 Dec 2022

Investors say they are growing more confident that interest rates might peak without putting many lower-rated companies’ ability to repay debt in serious jeopardy (Photo: iStock)

Junk bonds rally as investors speculate inflation has peaked

4 min read . 30 Nov 2022