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EconomyThe markets’ reaction to Trump hides a darker truth that puts the American economy at risk, Piper Sandler warns
By Nick LichtenbergAugust 26, 2025

EconomyInvestors are salivating over rate cuts as Trump’s attempt to fire Lisa Cook opens the door for a GOP Fed majority: ‘This is very positive’
By Eva RoytburgAugust 26, 2025

BankingMoments after Jerome Powell’s latest speech, Trump threatens to fire Fed governor Lisa Cook if she doesn’t resign
By Nick LichtenbergAugust 22, 2025

By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressAugust 22, 2025

By Steve H. Hanke and John GreenwoodAugust 21, 2025

InvestingThe last time the Fed cut rates against rising inflation was right before the Great Financial Crisis. BofA warns of the ‘Ghosts of 2007’
By Nick LichtenbergAugust 19, 2025

EconomyHome Depot says customers are putting off larger home-improvement projects as stubborn interest rates and worries about the economy fester
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezAugust 19, 2025

EconomyWarren Buffett’s $1.6 billion bet on UnitedHealth sends the struggling insurer’s stock soaring
By Stan Choe and The Associated PressAugust 15, 2025

EconomyTop economist says Trump’s Fed pressure may not be felt for years: ‘You can appear to get away with a lot while you’re actually doing a lot of damage’
By Eva RoytburgAugust 7, 2025

By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressJuly 30, 2025

EconomyFed board member and possible Powell replacement says bank should cut rate this month because growth is slowing ‘significantly’
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressJuly 18, 2025

FinanceThe safety net companies put in place for themselves to stave off higher prices induced by tariffs is fraying
By Paolo ConfinoJuly 17, 2025

FinanceThe forecast for the U.S. economy looks cloudy as inflation rises: ‘It would be wise for the Fed to remain on the sidelines’
By Paolo ConfinoJuly 15, 2025
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