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Kevin Hassett, director of the National Economic Council, appears to be the frontrunner to serve as the next Fed chair.
Economy

Longtime Trump advisor Kevin Hassett emerges as favorite for Fed chair, Bloomberg reports

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November 26, 2025
United States Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent (L) and Chair of the Federal Reserve of the United States Jerome Powell (R).
Economy

Scott Bessent wants the era of Fed-watching to end: They should ‘move back into the background’ and make fewer speeches, he says

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November 26, 2025
Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve
Economy

Wall Street is on tenterhooks over the Fed’s ‘rare, genuinely suspenseful’ December meeting: The committee is unsure of the data and one another

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November 25, 2025
The Fed is so divided that the next vote on rates could result in an unprecedented tie, analysts say. ‘Then things would get really messy’
Economy

The Fed is so divided that the next vote on rates could result in an unprecedented tie, analysts say. ‘Then things would get really messy’

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November 22, 2025
Trump addresses the press corps while motioning to Scott Bessent
Politics

Trump tells Scott Bessent to fix the Fed’s high interest rates or ‘I’m going to fire your ass’

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November 20, 2025
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell takes questions from reporters during a news conference following a meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee at the Federal Reserve on October 29, 2025 in Washington, DC.
Economy

The latest Fed minutes read like another nail in the coffin for a December interest rate cut

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November 20, 2025
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters October jobs and inflation reports will likely never be released on Wednesday.
Economy

White House official says October jobs and inflation data are likely to never be released

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November 13, 2025
Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve
Economy

Hopes for a December rate cut are fading fast despite labor fears—Jerome Powell will have his work cut out attempting to unite the Fed

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November 12, 2025
Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, during a news conference following a Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025.
Economy

Jerome Powell says the AI hiring apocalypse is real: ‘Job creation is pretty close to zero’

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October 30, 2025
Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, during the Federal Reserve Board open meeting in Washington, DC, US, on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025.
Economy

Powell cuts rates in the dark in historic move, with no jobs data and Trump heckling from abroad

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October 29, 2025
You can expect a 0.25% cut from the Fed, says Wall Street, but little economic insight from Powell—after all, he doesn’t have much to go on
Economy

You can expect a 0.25% cut from the Fed, says Wall Street, but little economic insight from Powell—after all, he doesn’t have much to go on

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October 29, 2025
Investor Cathie Wood predicts a ‘shudder’ in Big Tech valuations, saying higher rates may test investor faith
Economy

Investor Cathie Wood predicts a ‘shudder’ in Big Tech valuations, saying higher rates may test investor faith

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October 28, 2025
Dow futures jump 300 points as U.S.-China trade war heads for ceasefire while Wall Street eyes another Fed rate cut and earnings from AI giants
North America

Dow futures jump 300 points as U.S.-China trade war heads for ceasefire while Wall Street eyes another Fed rate cut and earnings from AI giants

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October 26, 2025
Kenneth C. Griffin speaks at TIME100 Impact Dinner: Leaders Shaping the Future of Philanthropy at ASPIRE at One World Observatory on May 22, 2025 in New York City.
Economy

Ken Griffin has a warning for Trump and the GOP: ‘I would not underestimate how grating a 3% inflation rate could be’ on Americans

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September 27, 2025
Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, during a Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce 2025 Economic Outlook luncheon in Warwick, Rhode Island, US, on Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025.
Economy

The Fed’s once oh-so-certain cuts for the rest of 2025 are already fading into oblivion

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September 26, 2025

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