Trump and the Fed Sound More Optimistic About the Economy Than Investors
Options markets reflect that unease. Traders are piling into VIX call options — a bet on rising volatility — and S&P 500 put ...
Fed Chair Powell says interest rates on hold with economic uncertainty widespread
Chair Jerome Powell says in written remarks that the Federal Reserve is likely to keep its key interest rate unchanged in the ...
White House policies' net effect is what matters, Federal Reserve's Jerome Powell says
The new White House administration is making major changes in trade, immigration, fiscal policies, and deregulation. "It's ...
Fed chair Jerome Powell says he’s in no hurry to cut rates amid Trump policy shifts
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hinted the central bank is unlikely to deliver President Trump his much-desired interest ...
Don’t expect Trump or Powell to bail out investors this time as stock market hits ‘danger zone’
After three weeks of unrelenting declines, U.S. stocks slid into the market’s “danger zone” on Monday. In the past, the S&P ...
Watch live: Fed chair Powell gives remarks on state of economy
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will give an update on the state of the economy Friday afternoon — less than two months since President Trump returned to the Oval Office. The remarks, part of ...
Trump's tariffs will likely raise prices for US consumers, Fed chair says
Fed Chair Jerome Powell said on Friday that the Trump administration's tariffs would likely raise prices for U.S. shoppers ...
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Is the Fed on a Collision Course with Trump?
Although President Donald Trump nominated Jerome Powell to chair the Federal Reserve, he has made clear that once Powell’s ...
Powell says Fed is awaiting ‘greater clarity' on Trump policies before making next move on rates
Noting that "uncertainty around the changes and their likely effects remains high" Powell said the Fed is "focused on ...
GOP lawmakers turn up the heat on Fed as they question dual mandate
Scrutiny of the Federal Reserve is intensifying this week in Washington, D.C., as a new congressional panel gathers to ...
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Powell: Fed in wait-and-see mode on White House priorities
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the central bank is adopting a wait-and-see approach to assessing the impact of the Trump administration's policy changes on trade, immigration, fiscal policy ...