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 ...
