US economy is heading for soft landing, FT survey says

The US is heading for a soft landing, as the economy expands while inflation drifts back to the Federal Reserve’s 2 per cent target, according to projections from economists polled by the Financial ... Read More

The Fed Welcomes a Soft Landing. Many Americans Aren't as Enthusiastic

Food, gas and housing prices are still well above pre-pandemic levels, dampening the Main Street view of the economy. Read More

The Market Should Wake Up: Soft Landings Almost Never Happen

Fed Chairman Jerome Powell put the finishing touches ... rabbit out of the hat and quell inflation while gently bringing the economy in for a soft landing, there is much in the present environment ... Read More

A Soft Landing for the Economy Is In Play, Powell Says

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is confident that the central bank will successfully thread the needle and deliver a so-called soft landing ... economy will get back to 2% inflation while ... Read More

Fed Welcomes ‘Soft Landing’ Even If Many Americans Don’t Feel Like Cheering

Most Americans are not in a celebratory mood about the plummeting of inflation in the face of the high borrowing rates the Fed engineered. Read More

Jackson Hole news: Powell says 'time has come' to soon begin reducing interest rates

There is still a chance the Federal Reserve can pull off a soft landing ... think that the economy will get back to 2% inflation while maintaining a strong labor market," Powell said. Read More

The Fed Tries to Stick the Soft Landing

“If he succeeds and maneuvers the economy to a soft landing ... Fed Watch tool giving that outcome a 75% probability. Powell’s comments Friday are expected to point in that direction, while ... Read More

Biden, Democrats better for economy

There is no denying that eggs and gasoline were cheaper in Trump’s 2016 term than with Biden ... for the economy, if elected in 2024, will hurt the middle and lower class while helping him ... Read More

The Fed welcomes a 'soft landing' even if many Americans don't feel like cheering

WASHINGTON – When Jerome Powell delivered a high-profile speech last month, the Federal Reserve ... hammering the economy — a notoriously difficult feat known as a “soft landing.” ... Read More

Jackson Hole news: Powell says 'time has come' to soon begin reducing interest rates

While Goolsbee ... a chance the Federal Reserve can pull off a soft landing, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said Friday. A soft landing is where inflation continues to cool without the economy falling ... Read More

The Fed welcomes a ‘soft landing’ even if many Americans don’t feel like cheering

When Jerome Powell delivered a high-profile speech last month, the Federal Reserve chair came the closest he ever had to declaring that the inflation surge that gripped the ... Read More

The Fed welcomes a 'soft landing' even if Americans don't feel like cheering

When Jerome Powell delivered a high-profile speech last month, the Federal Reserve chair came the closest he ever had to declaring that the inflation surge that gripped ... Read More