Browsing: fed interest rate
Trump Fed candidates: Wha to know about Kevin Hassett, Kevin Warsh, Chris Waller and Rick Rieder
The White House has run a very public campaign for the nomination of the next chairman of the Federal Reserve.…
Bad labor data is good news for Fed cut hopes, as Goldman, BofA expect Powell to go lower
Analysts may not have necessarily digested this week’s lackluster labor data with glee—but it sure didn’t dampen their spirits either.…
Longtime Trump advisor Kevin Hassett emerges as favorite for Fed chair, Bloomberg reports
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday that there’s a “very good chance” that President Donald Trump will name a new…
White House official says October jobs and inflation data are likely to never be released
The government is beginning to reopen after President Donald Trump signed a House-passed funding package on Wednesday night, ending the…
The bloodbath in stocks was ‘the end of the cutting season,’ BofA says: Now we’re on alert for the ‘fail risks’ of 2025
Futures bets on the Nasdaq 100 and the S&P 500 were both pointing strongly up this morning prior to the…
Powell gave traders a green light to double down on AI—but the markets punished Meta and Microsoft anyway
The broad index of large-cap companies in the S&P 500 closed flat, but the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 rose 0.55%. Tech…
Powell warns not to count on a December rate cut just yet—the Fed is extremely divided, and a further cut is ‘not a foregone conclusion. Far from it’
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell cautioned markets on Wednesday not to assume another rate cut is guaranteed in December, saying…
Yesterday was the 96th anniversary of Black Monday, the day the Dow Jones index fell 13%. This began a period…
The Federal Reserve faces an unprecedented challenge as it prepares to set interest rates next week—making its decision with almost no…
Powell says exactly what Wall Street wants to hear as Trump provokes soybean battle with China
Jerome Powell calmed the fraying nerves of investors yesterday as he set a more dovish tone than expected on monetary…












