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The Supreme Court Gave the Fed a Lifeline. It Might Not Be Enough.
Sarah Bloom Raskin, a former Fed governor and senior fellow at the Roosevelt Institute, says the court failed to offer a ...
Ongoing volatility will impact equity markets for the year, says Citi's Scott Chronert
Scott Chronert, Citigroup, joins to discuss how Israel's attack on Iran impacts the U.S. equity market, what to expect from ...
Trump says he’ll pick a new Fed chair very soon. What a ‘shadow chair’ would mean for the stock market.
President Donald Trump has set off a fresh round of worrying about his approach toward the Federal Reserve with his statement ...
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Would ending Fed interest payments on bank reserves save the government money?
For context, one thing the central bank does is act as a bank for banks. And like a commercial bank pays interest on its ...
The Fed Meets Next Week: How Savings and CD Rates Are Likely to React
So far this year, the Federal Reserve has kept interest rates steady. But when will that change, and how could it impact what ...
JD Vance says the Fed is committing 'monetary malpractice,' joining Trump in bashing the central bank
The Vice President said the Fed refusing to cut interest rates was "monetary malpractice," echoing sentiment voiced by Trump ...
Fed expected to keep rates steady as tariff risks outweigh inflation data
The Federal Reserve is widely expected to hold interest rates steady next week, with investors focused on new central bank ...
Trump eyes Cabinet member to replace 'Mr Too Late' Powell at the Fed: report
Trump is reportedly considering Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent among top contenders to replace Fed Chair Jerome Powell, who he has criticized over interest rates.
How the Fed rate affects your savings: What to expect from every type of bank account
While Fed rate decisions influence what you earn on savings, the type of bank and account you choose matters more than the ...
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What if … the Treasury secretary also ran the Fed?
Reports that the White House is considering naming Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as the next chair of the Federal Reserve ...
Forget about the Fed’s dual mandate—this investment advisor says they’ve added a third mandate, and won’t be cutting rates anytime soon
Most everyone knows about the Federal Reserve’s dual mandate. Set by Congress, the charge for the U.S. central bank is ...
Job Numbers Look Strong – But They Aren’t; The Fed’s Political Dilemma
The Fed has a dilemma. Inflation, as measured by the CPI, is well on its way to the Fed’s 2% target. And a slowing economy ...