Inflation and retail sales data greet a roaring stock market rally: What to know this week
On a "core" basis, which strips out food and energy prices, CPI is forecast to have risen 3.3% over last year in October, ...
Trump Victory Poses Challenges For The Fed's Independence
Donald Trump's return to the White House could put the independence of the US Federal Reserve under strain, potentially weakening its ability to fight against inflation and unemployment free from ...
Central bankers worry about the inflation impact of Trump's policies
Even the FED is unclear about the economic impact. The risk now is that the shadow of tariffs complicates the central bank's ...
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California enacts new climate rules — which could boost gas prices
“It represents a grab bag of giveaways to polluting special interests that have turned what once was a program for climate progress into a piggy bank for their false climate ... a former state senator ...
Fed's Kashkari says central bank may not cut rates as much if economy remains strong
Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari on Saturday said that the central bank would probably deliver fewer ...
Trump has promised lower interest rates. That will be largely out of his control
While Trump has sought to pressure the Fed to cut rates, consumer rates on mortgages and other loans are determined by a ...
Fed's Kashkari: Both political parties want inflation lower
Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari said he was not concerned about a potential clash between the Fed and ...
Voters worldwide are angry about higher prices and keep punishing those in power
Incumbent governments have lost ground in Britain, France, Japan, India, and elsewhere this year, setting the stage for ...
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Congress Should Fire Jerome Powell
Yet, Powell’s defiance ought to provoke us to ask why wealthy, pampered, out-of-touch technocrats like Jerome Powell get to ...
Inflation Likely Stayed Slightly Too Hot For Comfort In October
Inflation, the economic force that helped sweep the Democratic party out of power in Washington, likely stayed just a bit too ...
Fed chair says Trump can't remove him. Could Trump still influence interest rates?
Trump would also face a potentially steep decline in the stock market if he appeared to seriously threaten the independence of the Fed, some experts said. Bank executives and other business leaders ...
The Federal Reserve gives Americans another interest-rate cut
Two days after Donald Trump won the presidential election, the Federal Reserve announced a 25-basis-point interest-rate cut.