150 stories tagged #Jerome Powell

  1. Crypto and Markets Drop on Fed Rate Hold
    crypto

    Crypto and Markets Drop on Fed Rate Hold

    Major US indices and crypto markets fell as the Federal Reserve kept rates steady, with no cuts expected in 2026. Oil prices rise amid Middle East tensions.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  2. Dollar Retreats as Oil Surge Forces Global Central Banks Hawkish
    finance

    Dollar Retreats as Oil Surge Forces Global Central Banks Hawkish

    The U.S. dollar weakened against major peers as Middle East tensions spiked energy costs, prompting aggressive rate hike expectations abroad while the Federal Reserve pauses.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  3. Bitcoin Stabilizes Near 2021 High as Gold Plummets
    crypto

    Bitcoin Stabilizes Near 2021 High as Gold Plummets

    Bitcoin recovers near old 2021 highs while gold hits six-week lows following the Federal Reserve’s hawkish stance on interest rates.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  4. Fed Keeps Rates Steady Amid Inflation, Geopolitical Tensions
    finance

    Fed Keeps Rates Steady Amid Inflation, Geopolitical Tensions

    The Federal Reserve maintains 3.5%-3.75% interest rates as inflation rises and geopolitical risks persist, weighing on market sentiment.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  5. Fed Holds Rates Amid Iran War Inflation Fears
    finance

    Fed Holds Rates Amid Iran War Inflation Fears

    The Federal Reserve keeps interest rates steady at 3.5%-3.75% as oil spikes from the Iran conflict fuel inflation concerns and economic uncertainty.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  6. Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady Amid Iran Conflict Inflation Risks
    finance

    Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady Amid Iran Conflict Inflation Risks

    Fed maintains 3.6% interest rates despite geopolitical tensions. Officials project minor inflation spikes while planning leadership transition under new administration.

    2mo ago 2 min read
  7. Bitcoin Slips as Fed Stays Cautious Amid Inflation and Geopolitical Risks
    crypto

    Bitcoin Slips as Fed Stays Cautious Amid Inflation and Geopolitical Risks

    Federal Reserve maintains rates at 3.5%-3.75% as inflation and uncertainty weigh on crypto markets.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  8. Dow Plunges Nearly 800 Points After Fed Holds Rates Amid Iran War and Oil Shock
    finance

    Dow Plunges Nearly 800 Points After Fed Holds Rates Amid Iran War and Oil Shock

    Markets tumbled as the Federal Reserve held rates steady, citing Iran conflict uncertainty and surging oil-driven inflation. Dow fell 1.6%, Nasdaq dropped 1.5%, VIX spiked 10%.

    2mo ago 1 min read