Vought was an architect of Project 2025. He takes over at the consumer finance watchdog as he orders a pause in most of the agency's activities, and promises to cut spending.
A White House official said Saturday he would decline more funding for the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau, signaling a ...
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DOGE chief Elon Musk has put the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on notice that it could soon be eliminated.
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US job growth slowed more than expected in January after robust gains in the prior two months, but a 4.0% unemployment rate probably will give the Federal Reserve cover to hold off cutting interest ...
The new jobs report shows the pace of hiring slowed slightly in January with the economy adding 143,000 jobs. The report also ...
Economists had been expecting an overall healthy reading, with 169,000 net new jobs created in the month and the unemployment ...
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The central bank is grappling with how quickly to lower interest rates after pausing cuts last month.
William Quigley provides insights on Trump's approach to crypto regulations and the evolving regulatory landscape.
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers added just 143,000 jobs last month, but the unemployment rate fell to 4% to start 2025.