What To Expect From Fed Chair Powell's Testimony To Congress This Week
Key Takeaways Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will testify to Congress Tuesday and Wednesday, where he will discuss the ...
Musk on Ron Paul as Fed chairman: ‘Great idea’
Elon Musk in a post on X appeared to back conservative commentator Charlie Kirk’s suggestion that former Rep. Ron Paul (Texas ...
Little to no relief from high borrowing costs expected as Fed Chair Powell heads to the Hill
The odds of further interest rate cuts this year by the Federal Reserve dwindled last week as unemployment fell and more ...
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The cautionary tale of Richard Nixon vs. his Fed chair
The story of former President Richard Nixon vs. Arthur Burns, his Fed Chair is a tale of a president pressuring the head of the central bank for political reasons. Burns fights it, then capitulates, ...
The Federal Reserve ignored Trump’s interest rate demands — and he’s not taking it well
The Federal Reserve kicked off its second Trump era right where it left off: Doing exactly what it wanted to do, ignoring President Donald Trump’s demands that it lower rates.
The Federal Reserve should resist pressure from Trump and defend its independence, experts say
President Trump has said he will "demand" lower interest rates, raising questions about his ability to influence the Federal Reserve.
Trump Lashes Out at a Favorite Nemesis: The Federal Reserve
A desire for low rates confronts a very different economic backdrop—with higher price pressures—from his first term.
WEEKAHEAD Tariff risks to weigh on Indian rupee, bonds to track US inflation data
The rupee is expected to stay under pressure this week as the looming risk of trade tariffs support the dollar with remarks ...
Stocks open higher as investors await data, weigh Trump tariffs
Stocks opened with gains Monday, with investors looking ahead to a busy week of economic data and testimony from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell while weighing President Donald Trump's latest ...
Inflation proves sticky as Powell heads to the Hill
WASHINGTON: US inflation shows scant signs of downward momentum at the start of the year, while healthy job growth ...