Tag: #federalreserve

President Trump Enacts Sweeping Fiscal Changes with New Law

Trump's 'One Big Beautiful Bill Act' promises fiscal overhaul, increasing deficit by $3.4 trillion, sparking Fed's policy considerations.

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U.S. Treasury Secretary Calls for Federal Reserve Review Amid Criticisms

Treasury Secretary Bessent questions Fed's decision-making and spending, highlighting tensions with Trump administration.

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Federal Reserve Faces Pressure from Trump Amid Calls for Rate Cut

The Fed navigates political pressure from Trump as economic growth slows, with debates over interest rates and central bank independence intensifying.

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Federal Reserve Governor Advocates for Rate Cut Amid Economic Concerns

Fed's Christopher Waller urges a rate cut, citing economic slowdown and labor market risks, contrasting with Chair Powell's cautious approach.

#federalreserve, #interestrates, #economy, #christopherwaller, #jeromepowell

President Trump Considers Firing Fed Chair Powell, Stirring Debate on Central Bank Independence

Trump’s potential removal of Fed Chair Powell intensifies debate on central bank independence and market stability.

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Trump's Tensions with Fed Chair Powell Stir Market Concerns

Trump considers dismissing Federal Reserve Chair Powell, sparking concerns over central bank's independence and market stability.

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Tariffs Drive U.S. Inflation Surge, Impacting Consumers and Economy

June CPI hits 2.7% as tariffs affect prices. Fed holds rates; consumers face higher costs on goods like cars and technology.

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President Trump Pressures Fed for Major Interest Rate Cuts

Trump urges Fed to slash rates, intensifying tensions with Chair Powell amid economic debates.

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Former UN Economist Urges Fed to Rethink Monetary Policies Amid Rising Loan Delinquencies

Michael G. Mimicopoulos calls for Fed policy shift as loan delinquencies rise, impacting economic stability.

#economy, #federalreserve, #loandelinquencies, #monetarypolicy

Federal Reserve Navigates Trade-Induced Economic Challenges Amid Stagflation Fears

Fed faces tough choices as tariffs fuel inflation and slow growth, risking stagflation.

#federalreserve, #inflation, #economy, #interestrates

U.S. Economy Adds 147,000 Jobs in June, Beating Expectations

June 2025 saw the US add 147,000 jobs, with unemployment down to 4.1%. Yet, challenges loom with declining participation rates and modest wage growth.

#economy, #jobs, #federalreserve, #unemployment, #markets

Federal Reserve Proposes Overhaul of Bank Leverage Requirements

Fed proposes key reforms to bank leverage rules, spurring industry support but raising stability concerns.

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Federal Reserve Proposes Major Overhaul of Bank Leverage Requirements

The Federal Reserve aims to reform leverage rules for global banks to boost Treasury market participation.

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Federal Reserve Approves Plan to Reform Leverage Ratio for Large Banks

Fed proposes changes to bank leverage rules, aiming to boost Treasury market activity while balancing financial stability.

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Federal Reserve Divided Over Interest Rate Cuts Amid Tariff Concerns

Fed debates rate cuts amidst tariff tensions; Powell urges caution, while some governors push for immediate cuts.

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