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Trump has threatened to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell, challenging the Fed's independence. Experts say he's not the first president to target the central bank, but he's the most public and aggressive.
The Federal Reserve is expected to leave its short-term interest rate unchanged today for the fifth straight meeting, a move that will likely underscore the deep divide between how Chair Jerome Powell ...
For the past 32 years, the Federal Reserve’s decisions on interest rates have almost always been unanimous, with the occasional dissent from a lone policymaker. That might not be the case this week.
The FTSE 100 (^FTSE) and European stocks slipped on Wednesday morning as traders digest a slew of earnings reports in London, ...
The Federal Reserve is expected to leave its benchmark interest rate unchanged, but a rate cut is possible in September. President Trump has been urging the central bank to lower borrowing costs.
The Federal Reserve is expected to maintain current interest rates at its upcoming meeting, but potential dissents hint at ...
Home sales in the second quarter of 2025 slumped compared to 2024, with market experts pointing to high interest rates and recovery from Helene.