What To Expect From Fed Chair Powell's Testimony To Congress This Week
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will appear before Congress this week. He will assess the Fed's battle against inflation and possibly face scrutiny about the central bank's decision-making process ...
Musk on Ron Paul as Fed chairman: ‘Great idea’
Elon Musk in a post on X appeared to back conservative commentator Charlie Kirk’s suggestion that former Rep. Ron Paul (Texas ...
Little to no relief from high borrowing costs expected as Fed Chair Powell heads to the Hill
The odds of further interest rate cuts this year by the Federal Reserve dwindled last week as unemployment fell and more ...
CFPB’s 1,700 employees told to ‘not perform any work’ as Obama-era agency becomes latest Trump target
WASHINGTON — The nearly 1,700 employees of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) were told Monday not to come to the office or do any work — as the agency became the latest target of ...
12 Best Basic Materials Stocks to Buy According to Analysts
Fitch Ratings sees a stable demand environment for North American building products and materials companies heading into 2025 ...
Vought Tells CFPB to Do Nothing While Headquarters Is Closed (1)
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau employees were ordered to do no work while the agency’s Washington headquarters is ...
What Trump is doing to the US government is not a spoils system
We will not know the extent or the success of President Donald Trump’s purge of the federal bureaucracy for some time. There ...
S&P 500 hit with weekly loss after renewed tariff jitters in U.S. stock market
The S&P 500 SPX closed down 0.9% on Friday, leaving the U.S. large-cap stock index with a loss this week of 0.2%, according to Dow Jones Market Data. The S&P 500 snapped a three-day winning streak and ...
US adds 143K jobs in January in hiring slowdown; unemployment drops to 4%
US employers added 143,000 jobs in January and the unemployment rate dipped slightly, according to the Labor Department — ...
Trump’s focus on 10-year Treasury yield to cut borrowing costs raises curiosity — and problems
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell may be breathing easier now that the Trump administration intends to focus on the 10-year ...
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New Mexico Joins Growing Number of States Proposing Bitcoin Investment Plans
New Mexico has proposed Senate Bill 57 to invest 5% of public funds in Bitcoin, joining 22 other states in considering ...