Eric Rosengren

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to fix a minor typo in the fourth paragraph. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) has criticized Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for the “long-delayed ethics policy” at the U.S. Central Bank, which she claims “doesn’t fix a...

It is of public knowledge that Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Eric Rosengren, same as Kansas City Fed President Esther George and Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester, disagreed with the FOMC’s decision not to raise interest rates for the time being. On Friday, Rosengren issued a...

The Federal Reserve will conclude a two-day long meeting Wednesday and will issue a statement at 2 p.m. ET which will confirm if an interest rate hike has been approved. According to a Bloomberg report, a string of disappointing economic news over the past few months has led many to believe...

After the Federal Reserve decided to keep interest rates unchanged in September, many analysts shifted their projections for a rate hike to October. The general consensus is that the bank will increase interest rates before the end of the year. With the number of opportunities to do so running out...

While global financial markets try to determine if the turmoil resulting from China’s economic weakness is enough to put a potential September Federal Reserve rate hike on hold for the time being, now is a good time to take a careful look at what 11 of the 13 Federal Reserve Bank Presidents...

For the first time in the new year, markets ended the day on a positive note. While it is only a few days in, markets appear to have started off 2014 on uncertain footing. Investors and traders found some positives in the U.S. trade deficit which fell to its lowest level in four years, an...

Major indices received a boost in Friday's trading activity following a better than expected third quarter GDP. The surprising economic data is yet another key data that may suggests that the economy is healthy enough and could handle the Fed's recent decision to taper its bond buying program....

Futures Lower Following Tuesday Gains U.S. equity futures gave back some of Tuesday's gains in pre-market trade Wednesday. A driver of the sell-off could have been the IMF cutting its China growth forecast to 7.75 percent from 8 percent previously just one day after China's Premier said the...

Futures Flat After Strong Japanese GDP U.S. equity futures traded just near unchanged in early pre-market trade following a stronger than expected GDP report from Japan. Japan reported first quarter GDP rose 3.5 percent on an annualized basis, better than the 2.7 percent expected growth rate....

Futures Lower on Weak U.K. Employment Data, Easing Fears U.S. equity futures declined in the pre-market following weaker than expected U.K. employment data which showed that the U.K. economy lost jobs unexpectedly in March. Also, fears over the massive global QE, specifically in the U.S. and Japan...

In the upcoming week, earnings season kicks into high gear as over 100 companies are expected to report quarterly updates. Key earnings from large companies across industries will set the tone for the market. In the previous week, stocks set new highs before selling off sharply Friday on global...

Three Federal Reserve members spoke about monetary policy on Thursday and Friday. Eric Rosengren -- the head of the Boston Fed -- spoke on Thursday, as did Atlanta Fed Governor Dennis Lockhart. San Francisco Fed's Williams gave a speech on Friday. Lockhart and Williams are currently voting members...

U.S. equity futures slipped in early Thursday trading as global growth fears once again dominated markets. Despite massive amounts of new central bank liquidity, investors remain skeptical that the global economy can rebound to post-financial crisis levels. HSBC released their Chinese Manufacturing...

The President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston -- Eric Rosengren -- advocated sizable asset purchases by the Fed when he was interviewed on CNBC Tuesday morning. Rosengren is not a voting member of the Federal Open Market Committee, but he is an alternate member for both 2012 and 2013 and has...