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US: S&P 500, Nasdaq open at record highs with earnings, Fed meeting in focus
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq opened at fresh record highs on Tuesday (Jul 29), as investors assessed a slew of earnings reports from major US…
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Gold eases after Trump downplays clash with Fed chair Powell
Gold extended a decline on Friday (Jul 25) as the US dollar rose after President Donald Trump downplayed his clash with Federal Reserve…
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Trump, Fed chief Powell bicker during tense central bank visit
Donald Trump and US Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell appeared together for a tense meeting on Thursday as the president toured the…
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Trump Team Sabotaged Fed Renovation as Trump Started War With Powell
President Trump’s followers offered a measly defense against The Wall Street Journal’s exposé of the president’s close relationship with…
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The Small Army of Trump Sycophants Gunning to be the Next Fed Chair
The following hilarious exchange ensued: Karl: So, how is it a national security threat that, you know, how Brazil is handling a criminal…
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White House slams Powell over Fed finances, project cost overruns
THE White House on Thursday launched a fresh attack on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, with a top Trump administration official…
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STI up 0.4% on Thursday as investors stay positive despite tariff uncertainty, split Fed views
Across the broader market, gainers outnumber losers 324 to 175, with about 1.6 billion securities worth S$1.2 billion changing hands The…
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Powell silence on his future complicates Trump Fed chair search
As US President Donald Trump and his advisers begin weighing replacements for Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell, they are running into…
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Fed Chair Says Trump Screwed Himself on Demand for Low Interest Rates
Donald Trump’s wishy-washy tariffs have been good for one thing: keeping Federal Reserve interest rates high, according to the central…
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Decision on naming next Fed chair not ‘imminent’: White House
The White House said on Thursday no decision is imminent on naming a successor to Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, after a report…
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Wall Street forecasts windfall for big US banks from Fed plan to ease leverage rule
Large US global banks can expect as much as US$6 trillion in additional balance sheet capacity and billions in freed up capital under a…
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US dollar slips as Trump considers naming next US Fed chair early
The US dollar dipped amid an increase of bets on US interest-rate cuts due to growing expectations that the next US Federal Reserve…
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Asia: Stocks down with eyes on Mideast, dollar hit by Trump Fed comment
Most stocks fell on Thursday and oil rose as traders kept a nervous eye on the Iran-Israel ceasefire, while the dollar dropped after…
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Trump Unloads on Fed Chair Over Tanking U.S. Economy
Donald Trump just whacked the ball back to Russia with a string of eyebrow-furrowing comments on nuclear arms. On Sunday, deputy chairman…
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US Fed official says open to July interest rate cut
A key US central bank official called on Monday for an interest rate cut as early as July if inflation effects from President Donald…
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Trump says he may change his mind about firing Fed chair Powell
US President Donald Trump on Friday (Jun 20) again floated the idea of firing Jerome Powell, the Federal Reserve chair he has long…
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Gold heads for weekly fall as fewer Fed rate cut prospects weigh
GOLD prices fell on Friday and were on track for a weekly decline, as an overall stronger dollar and the prospect of fewer US interest…
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Trump says decision on Fed chair will be out soon
President Donald Trump said on Friday that a decision on the next Federal Reserve chair will be coming out soon, adding that a good Fed…
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Sabrina Carpenter Just Fed Us the Song of the Summer (and a Mysterious Prada Lip Product)
Summer doesn't officially start until Sabrina Carpenter bestows us with her annual earworm. We don't make the rules! Thankfully, the…
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Laura Loomer Meets With JD Vance Amid Reports Trump Is Fed Up With Her
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is suing New Jersey’s acting Attorney General Alina Habba and a Department of Homeland Security special agent on…
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Trump told Fed Chair he was ‘making a mistake’ not cutting rates: White House
President Donald Trump on Thursday stepped up pressure on Jerome Powell to cut interest rates, the White House said, describing his first…
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The Supreme Court Wants to Crush Regulation—But Not the Fed
This is an abbreviated version of the History Channel gibberish that Justices Sam Alito and Neil Gorsuch served up in their dissent in…
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US: Wall St opens lower ahead of Fed commentary
Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Tuesday (May 20) as investors awaited commentary from Federal Reserve officials through the day…
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The Fed Could Be on Hold Until September, Economists Say
More than 20 times during a roughly 45-minute news conference on Wednesday, Jerome H. Powell, the chair of the Federal Reserve, referenced…