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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is seen walking in Grand Teton National Park and squinting in direct sunlight on August 22, 2025 near Jackson Hole, Wyoming.
Economy

Is the Fed ready to go big? Analysts debate jumbo rate cut after soft jobs data

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A large "Now Hiring" advertisement posted on the windows of the Advance Auto Parts store in Bay Shore, New York on March 24, 2022.
Economy

America’s job growth has flatlined—and Mark Zandi believes June may have been the start of a recession

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September 5, 2025
Stephen Miran, chairman of the Council of Economic Advisors, walks at the White House, June 17, 2025, in Washington.
Politics

Trump’s Fed nominee says he’d take an ‘unpaid leave of absence’ from his White House job if confirmed by the Senate

By Josh Boak and The Associated Press
September 4, 2025
A man walks by a window display of actress Sydney Sweeney on a window of an American Eagle store on August 01, 2025 in New York City.
Retail

As investors brace for weak jobs data and Fed cuts, Sydney Sweeney powers a retail stock rally

By Stan Choe and The Associated Press
September 4, 2025
Close up stock photograph of a mature man studying a see-through computer monitor that’s displaying text provided by an AI (artificial intelligence) chatbot.
Economy

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

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September 4, 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 Press
August 31, 2025
Stock market’s fate comes down to the next 14 trading sessions
Finance

Stock market’s fate comes down to the next 14 trading sessions

By Jessica Menton and Bloomberg
August 31, 2025
What would the Fed do in a tie vote? It’s not clear, and the Bank of England had to break a deadlock this month
Economy

What would the Fed do in a tie vote? It’s not clear, and the Bank of England had to break a deadlock this month

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August 30, 2025
Mother and daughter browse school supplies in a store aisle.
Economy

PCE data paints a solid picture, but hidden cracks show tariffs quietly squeezing U.S. consumers—and weak job growth could put them over the edge

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August 29, 2025
President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office August 22, 2025 in Washington, DC.
Economy

Trump’s threat to fire another Fed member has Wall Street weighing the price of ‘wrecking institutions’ with ‘scapegoat economics’

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August 26, 2025
The Federal Reserve could start resembling the Supreme Court
Economy

The Federal Reserve could start resembling the Supreme Court

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August 24, 2025
Powell ‘holds the key’ to the next Fed rate move as divided policymakers will likely fail to reach a consensus again, JPMorgan says
Economy

Powell ‘holds the key’ to the next Fed rate move as divided policymakers will likely fail to reach a consensus again, JPMorgan says

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August 23, 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
Chairman of the US Federal Reserve Jerome Powell speaks with Lisa Cook, member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve during a meeting.
Banking

Trump once again gets fresh ammunition in his fight with the Fed, calling on Governor Lisa Cook to resign over mortgage-fraud claims

By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated Press
August 20, 2025
Fed Chair Jerome Powell may seriously disappoint Wall Street at Jackson Hole
Economy

Fed Chair Jerome Powell may seriously disappoint Wall Street at Jackson Hole

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August 17, 2025

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