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Wall Street bosses and corporate CEOs alike have launched a last-ditch effort to persuade President Trump not to pick Kevin Hassett as the next chairman of the Federal Reserve – but they aren’t making any big bets they’ll succeed,
The Trump administration is threatening the Fed’s autonomy, which the central bank regained with the Treasury-Fed accord in 1951.
As President Trump approaches a decision on the next Federal Reserve chair, Bitcoin investors are on alert. Insights into how Trump's preferences for low interest rates and cryptocurrencies could influence the BTC USD price ahead of Christmas.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent completes Fed chair interviews, narrowing candidates to a shortlist for President Donald Trump's review. The decision is expected by Christmas.
Jerome Powell, President Donald Trump's pick to be chairman of the Federal Reserve, told senators at his confirmation hearing Tuesday that he believes some bank regulations can be rolled back — something the administration and Wall Street favor.
WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said Wednesday that the Fed is committed to making sure that the regulations it imposes on the nation's community banks are not overly burdensome, noting a proposed rule issued last week to simplify ...
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he has narrowed his search for a new Federal Reserve chair to two people and he should at least be consulted on decisions about interest rates, in what would be an unusual development.
In today’s edition, Rob Wile breaks down the potential economic consequences of President Donald Trump’s latest attack on the Federal Reserve.