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Strange sell-off in the dollar raises the specter of investors losing trust in the US under Trump
Currencies rise and fall all the time because of inflation fears, central bank moves and other factors. But economists worry ...
Tariffs to trigger sharp US economic slowdown; chance of recession jumps to 45%: Reuters Poll
An aggressive U.S. tariff policy will trigger a significant slowdown in the U.S. economy this year and next, with the median ...
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Trump Admin Studying Options To Fire US Federal Reserve Chief: White House
US President Donald Trump and his administration are studying whether dismissing independent Federal Reserve chief Jerome ...
Trump tariffs have the US at risk of a stagflationary recession it will be ill-equipped to fight, economist says
"If we get inflation, the Fed will be behind the curve," top economist Adam Posen warned.
Labor board firings would leave Federal Reserve vulnerable, lawyers say
President Donald Trump's firing of Democrats from two federal labor boards leaves the independence of the U.S. Federal ...
Trump tariffs live updates: Trump says US and China are discussing a deal
Trump revealed for the first time Thursday that the U.S. is talking to China about a deal on tariffs, but he wouldn't say if ...
Federal Reserve surveys offer early look at challenges Trump's tariff plans create for US manufacturers
The uncertainty spawned from President Trump's tariffs is sinking Federal Reserve surveys on activity in both the ...
Powell says Federal Reserve can wait on any interest rate moves
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve can stay patient and wait to see how tariffs and other economic policies of the Trump ...
U.S. stocks slump after Federal Reserve's Powell warns of economic woes because of tariffs
U.S. stocks on Wedneday dropped significantly after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell warned President Donald Trump's tariffs likely could cause economic damage.
US import prices muted, but tariffs loom over inflation
Economists expect tame readings in March in the key inflation measures tracked by the Federal Reserve for its 2% target.
Average US rate on a 30-year mortgage climbs to 6.83%, highest level since late February
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. climbed to its highest level in eight weeks, a setback for home shoppers ...
US banking regulators OK Capital One, Discover deal
The Federal Reserve and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency said on Friday they have approved the merger of Capital One ...