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Fed's Kashkari nervous that trade policy uncertainty will lead to layoffs
Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President Neel Kashkari on Thursday said the extreme uncertainty over U.S. trade policy has ...
Trump Says He Won’t Fire Powell. His Fed Battle May Not Be Over Yet.
The president said he has “no intention” of ousting Jerome H. Powell, the Fed chair, but the administration’s willingness to ...
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Trump fires at the Fed. America’s economy is collateral damage
Can Mr Trump actually fire Mr Powel l? Law, as currently understood, gives the central bank protection. The president can ...
Fed's Hammack says time for Fed to be patient on policy - CNBC
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) -Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Beth Hammack on Thursday called for ...
Trump Is Making the Next Fed Chair’s Job Even Harder
The president’s attacks on Powell could put a “shadow of suspicion” over whomever Trump picks as the next Fed chair.
S&P 500’s rapid exit from correction territory hinged on Trump’s walk-backs of tariffs and Fed fight
The S&P 500 index SPX on Thursday was able to exit correction territory, ending at least 10% above its recent low set in the ...
Republican task force chief wants to shield Fed from political influence, including Trump
A Republican lawmaker tasked with scrutinizing Federal Reserve monetary policy wants the U.S. Congress to help stabilize ...
Should you open a CD before the May Fed meeting? Experts weigh in
Is it smart to lock in a CD rate now? Or should you wait until the Fed's May meeting? Here's what some experts say.
Tariff-induced price hikes, trade worries highlighted in Fed's Beige Book
The Federal Reserve's Beige Book found that businesses around the U.S. are seeing costs rise due to tariffs, which will ...
Fed’s Hammack: “Soft Data” Signals Concerns About Higher Inflation
Beth Hammack, president of the Cleveland Federal Reserve, is watching travel and shipping numbers to get a better handle on ...