Powell: Fed’s independence from politics is vital to its interest rate decisions
Chair Jerome Powell said the Federal Reserve’s ability to set interest rates free of political interference is necessary for ...
Fed’s Beige Book says economy is stable. Firms more optimistic about 2025, but tariffs a worry.
The U.S. expanded steadily in November, but hiring was subdued and inflation was still a nagging problem in some parts of the ...
Fed Beige Book Shows Businesses Confident in Demand Prospects
Economic activity increased slightly in November after little change in preceding months, and US businesses grew more upbeat ...
Only Cutting Back Regulatory Discretion Will Stop Debanking
Marc Andreessen and Joe Rogan talked about debanking on Rogan's show. The discussion, and the follow up on X, went viral over ...
The Dow gains 200 points as Salesforce and other tech stocks rise
The Dow surged nearly 200 points on Wednesday morning, driven by gains in Salesforce and other tech stocks. Shortly after the ...
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Powell says a strong US economy is letting the Fed be ‘cautious’ about cutting interest rates
“The good news is that we can afford to be a little more cautious” with cutting rates, the Fed leader said. Powell’s comments ...
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Powell 'not concerned' US Fed would lose independence under Trump
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday that he was "not concerned" the US central bank would lose its ...
Fed can afford to be cautious about moving rates lower: Powell
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell elaborated on his thinking about the likely path of interest rates on Wednesday, saying that the U.S. is "not quite there on inflation'' yet. While officials are ...
Stock Market Today: Tech Stocks Lead Gains; Salesforce Rallies After Earnings
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US economy grew slightly in recent weeks, Fed survey says
"Though growth in economic activity was generally small, expectations for growth rose moderately across most geographies and ...
Stocks Hold Steady as Fed's Powell Speaks
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite were still on track for record closing highs as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell took questions at the New York Times’ DealBook Summit. The S&P 500 was up 0.4%, ...
"Outlandish": Jagmeet Singh is fed up with billionaires like Chip Wilson
Canadian billionaire Chip Wilson, best known for founding Lululemon and owning the most expensive house in Vancouver, ...