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President Donald Trump keeps turning up the pressure on the Federal Reserve to lower short-term rates, publicly expressing his dissatisfaction with Chair Jerome Powell. Financial regulators are ...
A dispute over the Federal Reserve’s renovation of its headquarters could provide the pretext to attempt the removal of Fed ...
President Donald Trump's turbulent tariff agenda, combined with mass deportations and increased national debt, has created ...
In the first round of “tariff letters” sent to U.S. trading partners, President Donald Trump singled out two close allies in Asia: Japan and South Korea. Both ...
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The European Central Bank should refrain from lowering interest rates again after eurozone inflation hit the 2% target in June, rate setter Isabel Schnabel said. The new tariffs would exempt, for now, ...
New tariffs unveiled by President Trump have further muddied the inflation outlook, Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee said, making it more difficult for him to support the rate cuts that the ...
The latest Consumer Price Index for May shows year-over-year U.S. inflation rate at 2.4%. President Donald Trump has touted the easing government inflation figures, noting his tariffs have not pushed ...
Powell is facing two days of what could be tough grilling on Capitol Hill, as Trump has repeatedly urged the Fed to reduce borrowing costs ...
President Donald Trump has once again criticized Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, saying that he had kept interest ...
The US stock market just blew past every record in history, as the capitalization-to-GDP ratio hit 208% this week, jumping ...