WASHINGTON — A Washington, DC, federal judge was weighing an order Friday that would block Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook’s ouster by President Trump after hearing arguments for more than ...
The two Federal Reserve policymakers who dissented against the central bank decision’s to leave interest rates unchanged last month appear not to have been joined by other policymakers in voicing support for lowering rates at ...
President Trump has a “very open mind” about who should replace Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and he’s even considered Janet Yellen for the post, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent revealed ...
President Trump’s team is reviewing new contenders to lead the Federal Reserve once Chair Jerome Powell’s term ends in May, including a longtime economic consultant and a past regional Fed president, the ...
WASHINGTON — President Trump said Tuesday he is considering eliminating the capital gains tax on home sales — a potentially massive financial break for sellers. “We are thinking about no ...
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller on Wednesday called for an immediate interest-rate cut, arguing that inflation is cooling and the labor market is weaker than it appears—bolstering the Trump administration’s ...
WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell defended his $2.5 billion headquarters renovation project near the National Mall Thursday — insisting that “we take seriously the responsibility to be good ...
Waller and Bowman: The New Trumpian Doves For much of this year, the Federal Reserve has held interest rates steady after a series of cuts in late 2024. But that ...
A selloff hit U.S. Treasury bonds overnight, sending bond yields soaring and triggering concern about assets that typically serve as a safe-haven investment during moments of instability for stocks. Bond ...
Mortgage interest rates have spiked for the second day in a row. According to Zillow, the 30-year mortgage rate for home purchases is up 18 basis points since yesterday at ...
