501 stories tagged #Federal Reserve

  1. New Fed Chair Warsh Appoints Conservative Advisor Winfree
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    New Fed Chair Warsh Appoints Conservative Advisor Winfree

    Kevin Warsh brings in Heritage-linked economist Paul Winfree as adviser, signaling a shift toward lower rates and conservative monetary policy.

    15h ago 1 min read
  2. Bond Market Braces for Fed Rate Hikes as Jobs Data Looms
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    Bond Market Braces for Fed Rate Hikes as Jobs Data Looms

    Traders pivot to rate hike bets ahead of May employment report. Key data on June 5 could confirm or challenge the dovish narrative.

    16h ago 1 min read
  3. Japan Holds Fire on Yen Warnings as Currency Nears 160
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    Japan Holds Fire on Yen Warnings as Currency Nears 160

    Tokyo refrains from verbal intervention as the yen approaches a key threshold that has historically sparked market action.

    21h ago 1 min read
  4. Bitcoin Drops Below $69K as Fed's Hammack Warns of Possible Rate Hike
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    Bitcoin Drops Below $69K as Fed's Hammack Warns of Possible Rate Hike

    Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack warns persistent inflation may force the Fed to raise rates, sending Bitcoin below $69,000.

    yesterday 1 min read
  5. Fed Chairman Powell Navigates Legal Storm Over Bank Stress Tests
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    Fed Chairman Powell Navigates Legal Storm Over Bank Stress Tests

    The Federal Reserve is overhauling its bank stress test framework amid legal challenges, aiming for greater transparency and stability.

    2d ago 1 min read
  6. Powell Warns Fed Credibility at Risk if President Can Fire Officials
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    Powell Warns Fed Credibility at Risk if President Can Fire Officials

    Fed Chair Jerome Powell warns that allowing a president to dismiss officials over policy disagreements would undermine the central bank's credibility and independence.

    2d ago 1 min read
  7. Powell Warns Fed Independence Under Siege
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    Powell Warns Fed Independence Under Siege

    Former Fed Chair Jerome Powell warns the central bank faces a political 'stress test' that threatens its institutional credibility.

    2d ago 1 min read
  8. US Jobs Report Expected to Show Steady Growth, Stable Unemployment
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    US Jobs Report Expected to Show Steady Growth, Stable Unemployment

    May 2026 Employment Situation report likely to reflect continued labor market resilience, with key data points for the Fed and traders.

    4d ago 1 min read