Fed Governors Bowman and Waller Dissent, Warn Delaying Rate Cuts Risks Economic Harm Washington, D.C. – August 1, 2025 In a rare break from consensus, Federal Reserve Governors Christopher Waller and Michelle Bowman dissented against the Federal Open Market Committee’s (FOMC) decision to maintain the federal funds rate at 4.25%-4.50% during its July 30-31 meeting, … Read more
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell faces a difficult scenario as President Donald Trump has repeatedly labeled him “Mr. Too Late” for his cautious method to rate of interest changes. This criticism, voiced in April 2025, stems from Trump’s push for preemptive fee cuts to stimulate the economic system, significantly in response to his tariff insurance … Read more
Trump Dodged a Catastrophe from the Bond Market, however the Injury Isn’t Over But Washington, D.C. – April 10, 2025, 10:44 AM PDT – President Donald Trump narrowly averted a bond market disaster this week along with his abrupt 90-day tariff pause introduced Wednesday, April 9, however the monetary fallout continues to ripple, signaling that … Read more
Trump Demands ‘Good Enough’ EU Trade Deal Before August 1, Says Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Lutnick New York – Former President Donald Trump is pushing for a preliminary trade agreement with the European Union before August 1, according to Howard Lutnick, CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald. The financial services executive, who has advised Trump on economic matters, … Read more
Trump Tariffs Not Fueling Inflation Attributable to ‘Patriotism’ Shopping for, Says White Home Advisor Hassett Washington, D.C. – On July 14, 2025, White Home Nationwide Financial Council Director Kevin Hassett attributed the dearth of widespread inflation from President Donald Trump’s current tariff insurance policies to elevated demand for American-made merchandise, pushed by what he referred … Read more
Recession Fears Grow as Deutsche Bank Survey Shows 50% Probability New York, – The risk of a U.S. recession is climbing, with Deutsche Bank’s latest markets survey revealing that investors now see a 50% chance of an economic downturn in the next year. The findings reflect growing anxiety over persistent inflation, aggressive Federal Reserve rate … Read more
Federal Reserve officers in January agreed they might wish to see inflation come down further sooner than lowering charges of curiosity further, and expressed concern regarding the have an effect on President Donald Trump’s tariffs would have in making that happen, in accordance with meeting minutes launched Wednesday. Policymakers on the Federal Open Market Committee … Read more
Soy farmer Caleb Ragland on his farm in Magnolia, Kentucky Courtesy: American Soybean Affiliation Caleb Ragland, a soybean farmer in Magnolia, Ky., voted for President Donald Trump in 2016, 2020 and 2024. Now, nevertheless, he has to navigate a tariff minefield at a time when the sector is already dealing with main headwinds. Ragland works … Read more
Fed’s Newest Voice: Governor Stephen Miran Urges Aggressive Rate Cuts to 2.5% Amid Trump Policies In a bold debut that’s rippling through Wall Street, Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran is ramping up his push for the central bank to slash its benchmark interest rate by nearly 2 percentage points, targeting a neutral level around 2.5%. … Read more
Washington, D.C., Could 22, 2025: The U.S. Treasury Division has formally confirmed plans to part out manufacturing of the penny, with its remaining order for penny blanks positioned this month, in response to a press release reported by the Wall Avenue Journal. The USA Mint will stop manufacturing new pennies as soon as the prevailing … Read more