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Economy

ADP says job growth was ‘whipsawed’ in August, with rare warning on AI and consumer jitters

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September 4, 2025
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Success

Gen Z are dipping into their retirements, skipping meals and selling their belongings just to get by, new reports find

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August 29, 2025
Lisa DeNell Cook, nominee to be a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, is sworn in during a Senate Banking nominations hearing on June 21, 2023 in Washington, DC.
Economy

The first battle in the war on Fed independence takes shape today at Lisa Cook’s emergency hearing

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August 29, 2025
Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell walks next to a few other people as he enters the Jackson Hole conference.
Economy

Powell’s ‘unusual’ Jackson Hole remarks reveal he’s boxed in by Trump’s tariffs and deportations, risking a 1970s-style mistake, economist Slok says

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August 22, 2025
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Banking

Trump may want lower interest rates for consumers, but it sure is convenient for the national debt he’s creating, too

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August 20, 2025
Attendees are seen in reflection as Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell arrives for the Integrated Review of the Capital Framework for Large Banks Conference at the Federal Reserve on July 22, 2025 in Washington, DC.
Investing

Markets are usually bubbly on Jackson Hole week. This year that might not happen

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August 19, 2025
United States Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent (L) and Chair of the Federal Reserve of the United States Jerome Powell (R)
Economy

Markets have convinced themselves they’ll get a September interest rate cut. Now they’re eyeing a double reduction

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August 13, 2025
Michelle Bowman, vice chair for supervision at the US Federal Reserve, left, and Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, during the Federal Reserve Board open meeting in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, June 25, 2025.
Economy

One FOMC dissenter might have just called out the Fed for its shifting base interest-rate policy

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August 11, 2025
Chairman Jerome Powell prepares to deliver remarks to the The Federal Reserve's Division of Research and Statistics Centennial Conference on November 08, 2023 in Washington, DC.
Economy

Markets are near certain of a September rate cut as more Fed presidents turn dovish overnight

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August 7, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump looks on as his then-nominee for the chairman of the Federal Reserve Jerome Powell speaks during a press event in the Rose Garden at the White House, November 2, 2017 in Washington, DC.
Economy

Who’s on Trump’s short list for Jerome Powell’s replacement at the Fed

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August 6, 2025
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Economy

Labor department’s data upset may have sealed the deal for a Fed interest rate cut

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August 4, 2025
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell answers questions from reporters following the regular Federal Open Market Committee meetings at the
Economy

Powell didn’t just refuse to deliver a rate cut—he also hinted a raise could have been on the cards

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July 31, 2025
Former Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross (R) speaks before U.S. President Donald Trump
Economy

Trump has given Powell ‘no motivation to cooperate’ says former White House commerce secretary—he might now be paying the price for it

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July 30, 2025
President Donald Trump delivers remarks alongside Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell
Economy

Jerome Powell has a chance to appease Trump with a rate cut today, so will he? Not likely

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July 30, 2025
President George W. Bush (L) looks on as Ben Bernanke (R) speaks after he was sworn in as the 14th Federal Reserve Chairman at the Federal Reserve in Washington, DC, 06 February 2006.
Politics

Presidential visits to the Fed in the past have been endorsements of its work and independence—Trump’s visit today? Not so much

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July 24, 2025

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