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Bessent teases new Aug. 1 deadline for tariffs, says Fed chair can’t cut rates like Trump wants
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent revealed that the Trump administration is now eyeing Aug. 1 as the date to slap the ...
The Fed forecast that everyone's watching
The central bank is on a path to hold steady, reaffirming the view that the economy is in strong enough shape for ...
Atlanta Fed's Bostic warns tariff impacts could cause prolonged inflation
Atlanta Federal Reserve President Raphael Bostic warned that effects of President Donald Trump's tariffs could cause ...
Say It Repeatedly, The Fed Isn’t Nor Can It Be ‘Independent’
The Fed is an outsourced creation of Congress whose officials are appointed by presidents and confirmed by Congress. Of ...
Steady job market keeps Fed on hold amid tariff uncertainty
Unexpectedly solid job gains in June bolstered the case for the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates on hold to keep ...
Trump calls for Fed Chair Jerome Powell to immediately resign: ‘Too late’
In the latest escalation in the feud between President Donald Trump and Fed Chair Jerome Powell, the president called for ...
Why the Fed Is Likely to Stay on Pause
The June jobs report is likely to keep the Federal Reserve in a wait-and-see stance for the summer, writes our Nick Timiraos, ...
Fed independence, US rule of law at risk, UBS reserve managers survey says
Two in three reserve managers fear Federal Reserve independence is at risk and nearly half think the rule of law in the ...
The Labor Market Puts Pressure on the Fed to Act Sooner Than Later
“Foreign-born workers accounted for four fifths of labor force growth between early 2020 and early 2025,” Adams said.