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Inflation is up, stocks are down, and more tariffs are on their way. Trump wants interest rates to come down but the ...
The slight uptick in CPI inflation gives the Federal Reserve all the more reason to hold on until its September meeting to cut the federal funds rate.
A broader political battle over Trump’s tariffs is emerging, a fight that will ultimately be determined by how the U.S.
JPMorgan Chase boss Jamie Dimon warned President Donald Trump on Tuesday about attacks against Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, noting the importance of the Fed's independence.
While almost no one thinks Donald Trump's verbal attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell are a positive development, ...
Treasury yields fell on softer-than-expected wholesale inflation in the U.S.
Trump indicated that Powell’s handling of an extensive renovation project on two Fed buildings could be grounds to fire him.
As a result, the long standing abhorrence to a central bank, advocated as early as Thomas Jefferson’s administration and by ...
As Trump downplays the new inflation numbers by venting at the Fed (even as his pollster delivers very bad news), an ...
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While Tuesday's focus was on the tariff-related inflation hit to Treasuries, it's been a rough week for government bonds ...