Who Is Trump’s New Fed Chair Pick?
President Trump announced Kevin Warsh as his nominee to succeed Jerome H. Powell as chair of the Federal Reserve. Our ...
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Right before Trump named Warsh to lead the Fed, Powell seemed to respond to his top complaints
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell made a point of avoiding any comments with political implications at his press briefing on ...
Brett Kavanaugh says letting Trump fire Lisa Cook ‘would weaken, if not shatter, the independence of the Federal Reserve’
The justices heard arguments over Trump’s effort to fire Cook based on allegations she committed mortgage fraud, which she denies. ...
Bond yields jump after Trump hints Hassett won’t be named Fed chair as Wall Street eyes hawk Warsh
President Donald Trump on Friday said he would like to keep his top economic adviser, Kevin Hassett, at the White House rather ...
Senate Republicans close ranks around Powell, who spent years building ties in Congress
President Donald Trump has spent his second term bulldozing elected and appointed officials who resist him or refuse to bend to his ...
Powell says DOJ criminal probe is attack on Fed’s independence to set rates
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell called out the Trump administration for attacking the central bank’s independence, saying a criminal probe ...
Strip out health care and social services, and the U.S. lost jobs in 2025
Without hiring from the health care and social assistance industries, the U.S. economy lost jobs in 2025—an uncomfortable reality hidden ...
Jerome Powell faces a credibility issue as he tries to satisfy hawks and doves on a divided Fed
With the Federal Reserve split between increasingly hawkish and increasingly dovish policymakers, Chairman Jerome Powell is due to perform some ...
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