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President Donald Trump is firing the head of the federal agency in charge of tracking hiring data after a weaker-than-expected jobs report on Friday, claiming, without evidence, that new figures were ...
The reason for dissent on the Federal Reserve Board over interest rates only furthered calls for transparency and the release of meeting transcripts. “WHAT IS THE REST […] ...
One of the seven members of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, Adriana Kugler, announced she is stepping down next week, ...
Despite long-standing tensions and criticism over interest rates and a costly renovation project, the President indicates he will keep the Fed chairman in his post to avoid economic disruption.
President Donald Trump claimed Friday he “most likely” will not fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, despite ...
On the foreign policy front, Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff and U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee are ...
Despite President Trump ramping up pressure on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to cut interest rates, the Fed held rates ...
Why is the Fed chairman, Jerome Powell, stubbornly clinging to his high interest rate policy? Indeed — why is Mr. Powell ...
An anemic July jobs report boosted expectations the Federal Reserve might lower interest rates in September. Trump said the jobs report was "rigged." ...
Broadly speaking, Donald Trump’s authoritarian moves come in two flavors. The first is devious plans that help him amass ...
In the press conference following the Fed’s decision to keep rates unchanged, Powell hesitated to guide toward a rate in the ...
Last year, after the unemployment rate climbed quickly in a short period of time and there were similar calls that the central bank was too late to lower rates, the Fed stepped in with a bold, ...