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US Dollar Index remains above 97.00 due to easing US-China tensions
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the USD against six major currencies, continues to rise for the second consecutive ...
Trump tariffs live updates: US won't drop China tariffs without something 'substantial'
Stocks continued their rally early Wednesday as markets attempted a recovery following a battering amid fears that President ...
Presidents have long criticized the Fed. It usually backfires.
Like his predecessors, Trump may have belatedly discovered that criticizing the Fed in public doesn’t typically work.
Dollar Doubts Dominate Gathering of Global Economic Leaders
Participants at the I.M.F and World Bank meetings this week reckoned with the prospect that the U.S. safe haven could lose ...
What the plunge in shipping traffic from China tells us about tariffs, stocks and the economy
Potential shortages and higher costs has been a worry for households and business. Yet there's another way to look at the plunge in shipping traffic: U.S. firms that rely on Chinese manufacturing for ...
Why Trump’s call for the Fed to cut interest rates may not help consumers
President Donald Trump is badgering the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates, but even if the Fed gave in to the pressure, ...
What Would It Take For The Fed To Cut Interest Rates?
In recent comments, some Federal Reserve officials have discussed the possibility of lowering the central bank's key interest ...
Fed will 'always be late' to cut rates if it goes by its rule book, Morgan Stanley Investment CIO says
The Federal Reserve's goal of engineering a soft landing for the economy has been complicated by significant policy shifts on global trade and defense from the Trump administration. Jim Caron, chief ...
GOP Rep. Lucas exploring legislation to safeguard Fed’s independence
Rep. Frank Lucas is exploring legislation to ensure the Federal Reserve remains independent of political influence, amid ...
ECB’s Rehn Suggests Rate Cut at Next Meeting if Inflation Set to Fall Below Target
At 2.4%, eurozone inflation is above the central bank’s 2% target, but is expected to ease over the coming months.
The Fed's Next Move Is Coming Soon. Here's What to Expect for Mortgage Rates.
The Fed is currently neutral on interest rates but could resume cuts later this year. If you're house hunting, here's how ...
Fed News: Trump Says He Has 'No Intention' of Firing Powell
Follow the latest news from the many Federal Reserve officials speaking today amid Trump's attacks on Powell and ahead of the ...