Fed may cut rates sooner and faster than expected if disinflation holds up, Waller says
Inflation is likely to continue to ease and possibly allow the U.S. central bank to cut interest rates sooner and faster than ...
Treasury secretary hearing: Trump pick Scott Bessent to face questions on tariffs, tax cuts and more
Follow along with MarketWatch's live coverage of the Senate confirmation hearing for Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald ...
Fed officials say latest inflation data helpful as they await Trump policies
By Howard Schneider, Michael S. Derby ANNAPOLIS, Maryland (Reuters) -Federal Reserve officials said data released on ...
Bessent says he supports Fed independence to set interest-rates
Bessent told the Senate panel that he supports the Fed's independence to set interest-rate policy. "I think on monetary policy decisions, the FOMC should be independent," Bessent said. Bessent ...
The Fed Could Give the Stock Market Exactly What It Wants
The Federal Reserve may just give investors what they want this year after all. The December inflation report, released ...
US businesses wary of Trump policy impacts, Fed survey shows
The U.S. economy ended 2024 with a slight to moderate increase in activity and a tick upward in employment, the Federal ...
Trump Looms Large Over Stock Markets. Why Chips, Fed Are Just the Beginning and 5 Other Things to Know Today.
Nvidia objects to Biden administration’s curbs on exports, Cleveland-Cliffs still interested in a bid for U.S. steel, and ...
What To Know About Scott Bessent: Treasury Pick Will Tout Trump ‘Economic Golden Age’ In Confirmation Hearing
Here's what to know about the Treasury secretary pick Bessent, who heads into his confirmation hearing and may become the ...
Bitcoin flirts with $100,000 level as angst over Fed path eases
Bitcoin hovered near $100,000 after notching its biggest gain of the new year on reassuring US inflation data that lifted ...
If the Fed pauses rate cuts in January, it might be because of Trump, Fed minutes show
Federal Reserve officials in December signaled concerns that President-elect Donald Trump’s policies could stoke inflation, ...
Trump camp was fed questions for Fox News town hall in advance from person inside network, new book says
President-elect Donald Trump’s team was given the questions asked by Fox News anchors at an Iowa town hall last January in ...
Trump Was Fed Questions by Fox News Before Town Hall, New Book Suggests
Donald Trump's team "workshopped answers" after getting them from an insider before the 2024 town hall, according to Politico ...