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One of the Federal Reserve's five female regional bank presidents could replace U.S. central bank chief Jerome Powell, ...
President Donald Trump is not only continuing to lie about inflation. He’s now falsely claiming that Democrats are lying when they accurately point out that prices are up.
The White House is casting a wider net in its search for a replacement for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell than is commonly thought, according to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.
Trump proposes cutting capital gains tax on home sales, contingent on Fed rate decisions, aiming to revive a tight housing ...
Discover why VCSH's diversified, short-term bond strategy with 4.50% yield excels in liquidity but faces inflation risks.
The bond market shook off its panic and pushed upward on Wednesday after Scott Bessent, the U.S. Treasury Secretary, told ...
New forecast sees U.S. housing starts dropping 4% in both 2025 and 2026 as inflation, high rates, and labor shortages weigh on construction growth.
As the tariff pause ends, the Trump administration should pivot to a more targeted and strategic policy that minimizes ...
Slashing government interest rates could have the paradoxical effect of raising the interest rates paid in the real world.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent joins Morning Joe to defend President Trump’s aggressive trade strategy, insisting “who pays ...
Although Trump thinks Powell is “the Worst Federal Reserve Chairman in History" the Fed chair and his colleagues probably are listening to the president's arguments in favor of a lower rate.
The U.S. Federal Reserve's independence is threatened by political interference, especially highlighted by President Trump's ...