Amara Omeokwe

Amara Omeokwe

Amara Omeokwe is a reporter for Bloomberg News in Washington covering the Federal Reserve and the US economy.

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Powell Says Justice Department Served Fed With Subpoenas

US Judge Denies Pirro Motion to Revive Quashed Fed Subpoenas

April 3, 2026

April 3, 2026

US Judge Denies Pirro Motion to Revive Quashed Fed Subpoenas

Powell Says Justice Department Served Fed With Subpoenas

March 30, 2026

March 30, 2026

Powell Says Longer-Term Inflation Expectations Remain in Check

Powell Says Longer-Term Inflation Expectations Remain In Check

March 26, 2026

March 26, 2026

Fed’s Barr Says It Makes Sense to Hold Rates Amid Uncertainty

Michael Barr

March 26, 2026

March 26, 2026

Fed Officials Voice Growing Concern Over Fallout from Iran War

Chevron Ahead Of Earnings Figures

March 24, 2026

March 24, 2026

Fed’s Barr Says Rates May Need to Hold Steady for ‘Some Time’

US Backstops Bank Deposits To Avert Crisis After SVB Failure

March 23, 2026

March 23, 2026

Trump Wants Powell Out, But What Happens If Warsh Isn't Confirmed in Time?

COMBO Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and chair nominee Kevin Warsh

March 23, 2026

March 23, 2026

Fed’s Miran Says Too Early to Alter Outlook for Four 2026 Cuts

Stephen Miran

March 16, 2026

March 16, 2026

Fed to Hold Interest Rates Steady as Iran War Scrambles the Economic Outlook

Fed Chair Powell Holds News Conference Following FOMC Rate Decision

March 13, 2026

March 13, 2026

Judge Rejects Subpoenas of Fed in Powell Case; DOJ to Appeal

Fed Chair Powell Holds News Conference Following FOMC Rate Decision

March 11, 2026

March 11, 2026

GOP Senator Says Prosecutor in Powell Probe Has Been Changed

Fed Chair Powell Testifies Before Senate Banking Committee

March 6, 2026

March 6, 2026

Jobs Report Throws a Curveball at Fed as War Raises Inflation Fears

Officials’ next decision on interest rates just got a lot more interesting.

US Backstops Bank Deposits To Avert Crisis After SVB Failure

March 5, 2026

March 5, 2026

Barkin Says Fed Response to War Depends on Length of Shock

Richmond Fed President Tom Barkin Interview

March 3, 2026

March 3, 2026

Trump’s Fed Chair Pick Faces Obstacles to Delivering on Rate Cuts

War and the economy may make some Fed policymakers more cautious.

Kevin Warsh

March 3, 2026

March 3, 2026

Even Before He Reaches the Fed, Warsh’s Path to Rate Cuts Is Getting Tougher

Kevin Warsh

February 27, 2026

February 27, 2026

Federal Reserve and US Attorney Remain Deadlocked Over Subpoenas

Powell Says Justice Department Served Fed With Subpoenas

February 24, 2026

February 24, 2026

Fed’s Goolsbee Says Tariff Ruling Could Help Cool Inflation

Federal Reserve Jackson Hole Economic Symposium

February 23, 2026

February 23, 2026

Fed’s Waller Says March Rate Call Depends on Labor Market

Federal Reserve Board Open Meeting

February 12, 2026

February 12, 2026

Tillis Rejects Idea for Clearing Path to Warsh Fed Confirmation

Tillis Rejects Idea for Clearing Path to Warsh Fed Confirmation

February 11, 2026

February 11, 2026

Good News on Jobs May Hurt Trump’s Case for Lower Interest Rates

Better than expected employment data may keep Fed in holding pattern

WorkSource North Seattle Career Fair Ahead Of US Employment Report

February 4, 2026

February 4, 2026

Fed’s Cook Says Central Bank Must Maintain Inflation Credibility

Fed’s Cook Keeping Close Eye On Private Credit, Asset Valuations