Business Fed Officials Signal Rate Hikes Possible if Inflation Persists May 21, 2026 Central Bank Takes Hawkish Stance on Inflation Control The Federal Reserve released the minutes from its April 28-29 policy meeting. The document reveals a majority of officials support potential rate…
Business Kevin Warsh to Be Sworn In as Fed Chair This Friday at White House May 19, 2026 Trump Breaks Tradition with White House Fed Chair Ceremony Kevin Warsh will be sworn in as the 17th Federal Reserve Chair this Friday. President Donald Trump will personally attend the…
Business U.S. Producer Prices Surge at Fastest Pace in Four Years Amid Iran War and Tariff Pressures May 13, 2026 U.S. Producer Prices Post Biggest Monthly Jump Since March 2022 American wholesale inflation surged dramatically in April, delivering a jarring economic signal. The Producer Price Index jumped a seasonally adjusted…
Business US Inflation Hits Highest Level Since 2023 as Energy and Housing Costs Surge May 12, 2026 US Inflation Reaches Highest Annual Rate Since May 2023 Consumer prices in the United States surged at a faster-than-expected pace in April. The Consumer Price Index rose 0.6% on a…
US US Economy Adds 115,000 Jobs in April, Beating Forecasts for Second Straight Month May 9, 2026 US Economy Adds 115,000 Jobs in April, Defying Expectations The US economy created 115,000 jobs in April. That figure beat analyst forecasts for the second consecutive month. Economists had projected…
US Jerome Powell Defies Tradition by Staying on as Fed Governor After Chair Term Ends April 30, 2026 Powell Breaks With Fed Tradition by Remaining as Governor Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell made a stunning announcement on Wednesday. He declared he will remain at the Fed as a…
Business Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady as Powell Era Nears Its End April 29, 2026 Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady as Powell’s Tenure Approaches Its Final Days The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday. The decision came at what many expect to be…
US Kevin Warsh Faces Senate Grilling Over Fed Independence and Trump Pressure April 21, 2026 Kevin Warsh Faces Senate Banking Committee in High-Stakes Fed Confirmation Hearing Kevin Warsh took a major step toward leading the Federal Reserve on Tuesday. He appeared before the Senate Banking…
US Trump Threatens to Fire Fed Chair Powell in Escalating Interest Rate Feud April 16, 2026 Trump Escalates Feud With Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell President Donald Trump has sharply escalated his conflict with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Trump threatened to fire Powell if he…