Fed champing at the bit to get jobs report

The Federal Reserve is impatient for the jobs data, having spent the last three months trying to ascertain the strength of ...
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'I understand better than him': Trump claims he's a genius, takes his anger out on Jerome Powell during White House remarks

President Donald Trump claimed that he is a genius, and understands mortgage rates better than Fed Chair Jerome Powell during ...

Trump Has His Fed Chair Pick But Won't Tell Anyone—Here's What We Know

President Donald Trump told The New York Times he has decided on the next Federal Reserve Chair but won’t disclose the name, ...
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Fed independence crisis could trigger global shift away from dollar, warns ECB official

A top European banking official said Tuesday that Washington's recent moves against the Federal Reserve are putting the US ...

Bessent Says Trump May Decide on Fed Before or After Davos

Trump plans to attend the annual forum in Davos, Switzerland — scheduled for Jan. 19-23 — and the timeframe for a Fed ...

Bessent talks Fed chair search, interest rates, fiscal deficit at event

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday that borrowing costs remain too much above the neutral rate, arguing most ...

The Federal Reserve’s 2026 personnel shake-up

In 2025, the US central bank had to contend with tension between its dual mandate of stable prices and maximum employment. It also had to withstand pressure from President Donald Trump for lower rates ...

US hiring held firm in December capping weakest year of growth since pandemic

White House is meanwhile facing questions about an apparent embargo breach over Trump’s social media post ...

Here's When the Federal Reserve Is Expected to Cut Interest Rates in 2026, and What It Means for the Stock Market

Most policymakers at the Fed foresee at least one more interest rate cut in 2026, while Wall Street is looking for two. The ...

Treasury Secretary Bessent says more Fed rate cuts are 'only ingredient missing' for stronger economy

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent pressed the administration's desire for lower interest rates, saying they are the key to ...

Trump eyes 50% defence budget hike to give US a ‘dream military’ as he steps up Greenland pressure

US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he would ask the lawmakers to increase the defence spending budget to $1.5 ...
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Fed’s Paulson: Another cut could take a while

FEDERAL Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Anna Paulson said on Saturday that further central bank rate cuts could be some way off while officials take stock of the economy’s performance after an ...