Did Trump fire Jerome Powell? Stephen Miran’s Fed nomination sparks confusion
As President Donald Trump nominated economist Stephen Miran to the Federal Reserve’s board of governors on Thursday to…
Prediction markets have new favorite for Fed chair—Christopher Waller
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller converses on the sidelines of a monetary policy conference at Stanford University’s Hoover…
Trump narrows Fed chair candidates, excludes Scott Bessent
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he’s whittled down his list of potential Federal Reserve…
Prediction markets see Hassett and Warsh as Fed chair frontrunners as Trump talks up the ‘Kevins’
Kevin Hassett, director of the National Economic Council (L), and Kevin Warsh, former governor of the US Federal…
Federal Reserve governor Kugler resigns, creating vacancy for Trump
Aug. 2 (UPI) — One of the seven members of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, Adriana Kugler,…
It’s the summer of Trump and the world can’t look away
Returning to the US for the first time in four years, I found a country that didn’t want…
It’s Trump’s economy now. The latest financial numbers offer some warning signs
WASHINGTON (AP) — For all of President Donald Trump’s promises of an economic “golden age,” a spate of…
Markets see dwindling odds of a September interest rate cut from the Fed
September has mostly been taken out of play for a Federal Reserve interest rate cut as remarks from…
Hong Kong leaves base rate unchanged at 4.75% as US Fed defies Trump’s rate-cut pressure
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) kept its base rate unchanged in lockstep with the US Federal Reserve,…
Fed’s Powell sticks with patient approach to rate cuts, brushing off Trump’s demands
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell gave little indication on Wednesday of bowing anytime soon to…
Fed unlikely to cut benchmark interest rates, though economic policy schism emerges
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two top Federal Reserve officials could dissent from the central bank’s likely decision Wednesday to…
The Fed is unlikely to cut rates, but this week’s meeting is packed with intrigue
U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell attends the Federal Reserve’s Integrated Review of the Capital Framework for Large…