Powell speaks in Europe as Trump piles pressure on Fed
Jerome Powell will try to project stability without worsening the fight over Federal Reserve independence at a gathering…
Navarro touts ‘Trumpnomics’ in rant against Powell, Federal Reserve
White House senior trade adviser Peter Navarro touted “Trumpnomics” in a recent interview during a rant against Jerome…
September Fed rate cut is not a sure thing, despite market behavior
In recent days, the stock market has brought myriad summer entertainments to mind: bungee-jumping, roller-coasters, watching a Space-X…
Rome warns its financial giants: Italy first! – POLITICO
And foreign investors, who are typically more fickle, now hold over 30 percent of Rome’s outstanding debt, according…
There’s a ‘growing risk’ Fed will have to cut interest rates by 50 basis points in December to ‘catch up’ to a sagging labor market, Oxford Economics
Amid a cloudy outlook, they’ll reveal either good economic fortune or a downturn. On the one hand, interest…
Borrowers to remain resilient even if they remortgage at higher rates, FPC says
Borrowers on the whole will be able to cope financially even if they remortgage onto a higher…
Trump has a point — the Federal Reserve DOES need fixing
“Maybe I should go to the Fed,” President Donald Trump commented in June, just before the Federal Reserve’s…
RBA holds rates unexpectedly as it waits for more inflation data
The evening skyline in Victoria, Australia. Prasit Photo | Moment | Getty Images Australia’s central bank held its…
Sorting through the economic debate — Australia is well placed
While Australia’s economy faces short-term pressures, its structural strength remains a solid foundation for long-term prosperity. Stephen Koukoulas…
Joint EU debt for defense is the way to go, says Lithuanian central bank chief – POLITICO
He pointed to the continent’s struggling automotive industry as a possible beneficiary of more military investment. It is…
Trump admin has ‘lot of good candidates’ to replace Fed Chair Jerome Powell: Bessent
The Trump administration will focus on finding a replacement for Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell this fall, Treasury…
Exclusive-Russia’s VTB to gain billions of roubles if interest rates come down, CFO says
By Elena Fabrichnaya ST PETERSBURG, Russia (Reuters) -Every 1% cut in central bank interest rates gives Russia’s VTB…