Tag: #federalreserve

Treasury Secretary Emphasizes AI's Economic Impact and Calls for Fed Action

Scott Bessent highlights AI's transformative potential on the U.S. economy, urging the Fed to consider its impact in policy decisions.

#ai, #economy, #federalreserve, #scottbessent

President Trump's Dismissal of Federal Reserve Governor Sparks Legal Battle and Market Turmoil

Trump fires Fed Governor Lisa Cook over alleged fraud; legal and market shockwaves follow.

#trump, #federalreserve, #lisacook, #mortgagefraud, #financialmarkets

Powell Hints at Possible Rate Cut, Sparking Stock Market Rally

Fed Chair Jerome Powell signals rate cut potential; stock market surges.

#jeromepowell, #interestrates, #federalreserve, #markets, #us

U.S. Unemployment Rate Holds Steady at 4.2% in July Amid Demographic Shifts

The U.S. unemployment rate remains stable at 4.2%, with notable demographic and industry employment shifts reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

#unemployment, #bls, #federalreserve, #economy, #laborforce

S&P 500 Poised for 2.3% Decline by 2025 Amid Tariff Concerns and Fed Uncertainty

S&P 500 projected to drop 2.3% by 2025 due to tariff policies and Fed measures, amid fears of economic slowdown.

#sp500, #tariffs, #federalreserve, #economy, #markets

Gold Prices Exhibit Stability Amid Anticipation for Jackson Hole Symposium

Gold prices remain stable as investors focus on the upcoming Jackson Hole Symposium for insights on future monetary policy.

#gold, #federalreserve, #jacksonhole, #markets

Federal Reserve Maintains Interest Rates Amid Tariff-Induced Uncertainty

Fed holds rates at 4.25-4.50% amidst economic uncertainty and rising tariffs impacting GDP and inflation.

#federalreserve, #interestrate, #tariffs, #economy, #fomc

Powell's Pivotal Speech at Jackson Hole: Key Insights Expected

Chair Powell to address inflation and labor market issues at Jackson Hole amid internal Fed debates.

#federalreserve, #jacksonhole, #economy, #inflation, #interest rates

U.S. Producer Price Index Sees Largest Surge Since 2022, Fueling Inflation Concerns

July 2025 sees the U.S. Producer Price Index rise 0.9%, challenging Federal Reserve's rate cut plans amid inflation concerns.

#ppi, #inflation, #federalreserve, #interestrates, #markets

Bitcoin Peaks at $124,480 Amid Rate Cut Expectations, Then Declines on Inflation Concerns

Bitcoin hits record $124,480 before dropping due to inflation data. Fed rate cuts and US crypto-friendly policies in focus.

#bitcoin, #cryptocurrency, #federalreserve, #inflation, #trumpadministration

Trump Narrows Search for Next Federal Reserve Chair Excluding Treasury Secretary

Trump considers Kevin Hassett and Kevin Warsh for Fed Chair amid unexpected resignation of Governor Adriana Kugler.

#trump, #federalreserve, #monetarypolicy, #kevinhassett, #kevinwarsh

Trump to Appoint New Federal Reserve Governor and BLS Commissioner Amid Job Growth Controversy

Trump to appoint new Federal Reserve governor and BLS commissioner after dismissals, raising concerns over economic data credibility.

#trump, #federalreserve, #bls, #economicpolicy, #jobs

Federal Reserve Maintains Interest Rates Amid Political Pressure

Fed holds rates steady at 4.25%-4.50% despite Trump's calls for cuts, underscoring independence amid inflation concerns and internal dissent.

#federalreserve, #interestrates, #donaldtrump, #economy, #inflation

Federal Reserve Holds Interest Rates Amid Political Pressure

The Federal Reserve maintains rates despite pressure from President Trump, highlighting internal divisions and market reactions.

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U.S. Labor Market Cools as Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady Amid Internal Divisions

Job openings and hires drop in June 2025 as Fed maintains interest rates, highlighting economic challenges and political tensions.

#labor, #federalreserve, #us, #economy, #jobs