TTop stories Read More Powell says exactly what Wall Street wants to hear as Trump provokes soybean battle with ChinaOctober 15, 2025 Jerome Powell calmed the fraying nerves of investors yesterday as he set a more dovish tone than expected…
TTop stories Read More Amid weak hiring and White House attacks, the Fed lowers rates—its first move in 2025 and a test ofSeptember 18, 2025 The Federal Reserve lowered interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point on Wednesday, delivering the long-awaited…
TTop stories Read More Powell’s ‘unusual’ Jackson Hole remarks reveal he’s boxed in by Trump’s tariffs and deportations, risking a 1970s-style mistake, economist Slok saysAugust 23, 2025 Powell noted that while labor markets remain in balance, it is a “curious kind of balance that results…
TTop stories Read More President Trump may want a lower base rate on behalf of consumers, but it sure is convenient for national debt tooAugust 21, 2025 It’s true the housing market has ground to a halt. And at some point, a lower base rate…