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Trump shortlists Hassett, Warsh for Fed chair role as Powell’s term nears end
Although he excluded Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent from consideration, President Donald Trump stated that he has four ...
Have we seen Powell's last rate cut as Fed chair?
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell made it clear on Wednesday that the resilient U.S. labor market is currently the primary ...
The Fed Won’t Cut Rates, but Jerome Powell’s Colleagues Are Getting Restless
“If they don’t dissent, then the stock and bond markets could rally significantly on expectations that the FOMC participants ...
Fed’s Powell sticks with patient approach to rate cuts, brushing off Trump’s demands
The chair acknowledged that if the Fed cut its rate too soon, inflation could move higher, and if it cut too late, then the ...
Waiting for a Fed rate cut? Chair Powell offered few signals of one, economists say
Nothing tariffs are starting to push up prices, Powell said the Fed is already “looking through” goods inflation by not ...
Fed holds interest rates steady, Chair Powell says Fed independence 'very important'
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday, just days after President Donald Trump made an unusual visit to ...
Trump Just Got a Fresh Shot at Bending the Fed to His Will
A Biden appointee’s early departure offers the president potential help on interest rates—and a way to make life difficult ...
Fed recap: Powell says no decision on September, must wait to see tariff impact on inflation
The central bank kept its target rate at a range of 4.25% to 4.50%, but two policymakers disagreed with the decision.