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President Donald Trump's firing of Democrats from two federal labor boards leaves the independence of the U.S. Federal ...

The White House is set to begin interviewing candidates for the next Federal Reserve Chair this autumn, as Jerome Powell's term concludes in May 2026. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed the ...

Bessent said he was not concerned about Trump ousting Powell or challenging the independence of the Fed. But he said he did ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday said the White House expects to start interviewing candidates this fall to ...

Treasuries may have hit the bottom for now amid signs of robust foreign demand and expectations for the Federal Reserve to ...

Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams said he expects slower economic growth, higher unemployment and a ...

And when you're down everyone piles on. More analysts are rushing to cut their stock market forecasts. Over the last couple of days UBS has trimmed its expected S&P 500 SPX target for the end of 2025 ...

Declining growth is already a concern: The most recent gross domestic product (GDP) forecasting tool published by the Atlanta Federal Reserve shows negative growth for the first quarter of 2025.

Announcing a May 3 federal election on Friday ... With the campaign set to revolve around economic management, these 12 charts show how the economy has changed during Labor’s first term.

The main news from last week’s Federal Open Market Committee meeting was the escalating war of words between Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and President Trump. But while the two of them ...