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Fed Governor Lisa Cook claimed 2nd residence as ‘vacation home,’ undercutting fraud claims used by Trump to fire her
Economy
Fed Governor Lisa Cook claimed 2nd residence as ‘vacation home,’ undercutting fraud claims used by Trump to fire her
By Lindsay Whitehurst, Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressSeptember 13, 2025
Inflation
Economy
Inflation shoots higher as Trump tariffs ripple through economy
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressSeptember 11, 2025
Donald Trump
Economy
Inspector General to review ‘the challenges that Bureau of Labor Statistics encounters’ collecting economic data
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressSeptember 10, 2025
Ho hum
Economy
The average American hasn’t gotten any richer over the last 5 years after a breakneck 21% boost from 2014-2019
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressSeptember 9, 2025
The Fed’s independence is hanging by a thread, and this ‘nuclear’ scenario would signal ‘things are truly going off the rails,’ economists say
Politics
The Fed’s independence is hanging by a thread, and this ‘nuclear’ scenario would signal ‘things are truly going off the rails,’ economists say
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressAugust 31, 2025
Jerome Powell, Lisa Cook
Economy
Lisa Cook takes out restraining order against Trump as fired Fed official fights to keep her job
By Christopher Rugaber, Paul Wiseman, Nick Lichtenberg and The Associated PressAugust 29, 2025
Jerome Powell
Economy
The Fed’s favorite inflation gauge just came in mostly cool, but hot under the surface again
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressAugust 29, 2025
Lisa Cook
Politics
Lisa Cook’s lawyer says Trump’s termination letter was an ‘illegal action,’ vows to sue
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressAugust 26, 2025
Jerome Powell, Lisa Cook
Economy
Trump says he’s firing Fed governor Lisa Cook, she vows she ‘will not resign’
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressAugust 26, 2025
Lagarde
Economy
Lagarde says Europe’s economy would be even worse without the immigrants who moved in after the pandemic
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressAugust 24, 2025
Jerome Powell
Economy
Powell’s next independence challenge: How to do what Trump has been asking for while preserving credibility
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressAugust 23, 2025
Reagan and Volcker
Economy
Why does an independent Fed matter? Just look at Ronald Reagan’s economy with Paul Volcker hiking rates to nearly 20%
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressAugust 22, 2025
Jerome Powell
Economy
Powell says ‘shifting balance of risks’ may warrant a sooner rate cut
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressAugust 22, 2025
Lisa Cook
Banking
Fed governor has ‘no intention of being bullied to step down’ by Trump
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressAugust 21, 2025
Jerome Powell
Economy
Fed minutes reveal concern over ‘the effects of higher tariffs’ as central bank left rates unchanged
By The Associated Press and Christopher RugaberAugust 20, 2025
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As U.S. Treasury intervened in the bond market, the Netherlands rushed 86 tons of gold out of America because of ‘geopolitical unrest’placeholder alt text
By Eleanor PringleSeptember 3, 2026
Success
He failed the military pilot eye test—so he built a $1 million-a-day traffic company and bought flying lessons. Now he’s Top Gun’s stunt pilot placeholder alt text
By Orianna Rosa RoyleSeptember 4, 2026
Success
Despite being a multimillionaire, Suze Orman still cooks at home whenever possible—and says eating out is one of the biggest wastes of moneyplaceholder alt text
By Preston ForeSeptember 2, 2026
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