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Fed Chair Powell to give major speech as Trump urges interest rate cuts

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will deliver a high-profile speech on Friday at an annual gathering in Jackson Hole, ...

The Dollar finds its footing, but the Fed holds the cards

The erosion of confidence in the Fed is a bearish factor for the dollar. A separate factor is expectations for the key rate, where investors have reduced the chances of a 25-point rate cut to 73%.

Trump’s Attacks on Institutions Threaten a Bulwark of Economic Strength

The president’s efforts to control the Federal Reserve and Bureau of Labor Statistics carry risks. But collectively, the ...

Powell’s last Jackson Hole speech could chart Fed’s next move

JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell is set to deliver his final keynote at the central bank’s marquee economic conference here, as officials weigh cutting interest rates in ...

Justice Department signals probe of Fed Governor Lisa Cook, as housing official says a third property is now under scrutiny

A Justice Department official is set to probe Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook after she was accused by a member of ...

Powell’s speech, Nvidia’s chips, Meta deal - what’s moving markets

U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is scheduled to speak later in the session at the central bank’s Jackson Hole ...

Powell to speak at gathering final time

Just three weeks ago, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell spoke to reporters after the central bank had kept its key interest ...

Read Brittany Higgins' stunned response after the breathtaking 'soft rape' outburst of Bruce Lehrmann's lawyer in court - as he fights to clear his name a…

Bruce Lehrmann's lawyer Zali Burrows has repeatedly tested the patience of Federal Court judges with bizarre claims as she ...

Sharp tensions lodged with Jackson Hole central bankers’ conclave

The Trump administration has exploded a bomb under the Fed with the demand that one of its board of seven governors, Lisa ...