4 d. ago Tarifflation Narrative Fail: Goods Prices Fall, Inflation Muted, Even as U.S. Collects Record Tariff Revenue

Inflation held steady in July, with the Federal Reserve's preferred price gauge showing a slight deceleration in cost pressures and defying predictions from Fed Chairman Jerome Powell that tariffs would push up consumer prices. The post Tarifflation Narrative Fail: Goods Prices Fall, Inflation Muted, Even as U.S. Collects Record Tariff Revenue appeared first on Breitbart.

Economics

6 d. ago What Fed must do now after Jerome Powell's Jackson Hole epiphany

Federal Reserve chairman acknowledges tariffs create only one-time price adjustments, not inflation spirals, as calls grow for aggressive 100 basis point rate cuts.

Politics

1 week ago WATCH: Stocks rally as Fed Chair Jerome Powell signals rate cut

ABC News' Alexis Christoforous discusses how Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's statements affected the market.

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1 week ago Fed Chair Jerome Powell signals possible rate cut, sending stocks sharply higher

Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell signaled a possible interest rate cut in the months to come, sending stocks sharply higher.

Politics

1 week ago US Fed Reserve Chair Powell opens door to September rate cut

US Fed Reserve Chair Powell opens door to September rate cut  Al Jazeera

Politics

1 week ago Jerome Powell Suggests Fed Will Soon Cut Interest Rates in Jackson Hole Speech

Jerome H. Powell said the “balance of risks” across the economy had started to shift, raising the odds the central bank lowers borrowing costs at its next meeting in September.

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1 week ago Fed Chair Powell says inflation, hiring slowdown pose 'challenging situation'

Eight months have elapsed since the Fed last adjusted interest rates.

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1 week ago Fed Chair Powell to give major speech as Trump urges interest rate cuts

Eight months have elapsed since the Fed last adjusted interest rates.

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1 week ago Justice Dept. urges Fed chair to fire top official accused of mortgage fraud

Justice Dept. urges Fed chair to fire top official accused of mortgage fraud  The Washington Post

Events

1 week ago Powell Is on the Cusp of Taking a Big Gamble With the U.S. Economy

Jerome Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, is managing a high-stakes balancing act as he grapples with a cooling labor market, rising inflation and White House pressure to cut interest rates.

Politics

1 week ago Investors Expect Nvidia’s Earnings to Move the S&P More Than Powell’s Speech

When Nvidia, the chip producer, reports earnings next week, investors expect the S&P 500 to have a bigger reaction than when the Fed chair delivers a big speech on Friday.

Politics

1 week ago Breitbart Business Digest: The Fed’s Family Feud Comes to the Tetons

By the time Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell climbs the stage at Jackson Hole this Friday, the familiar choreography will be missing one element: consensus. The post Breitbart Business Digest: The Fed’s Family Feud Comes to the Tetons appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

2 w. ago Fed Chair Faces Scrutiny — and Bats — at Major Policy Speech in Mountain Forum

A colony of bats recently took up residence at the storied Jackson Lake Lodge, where central bankers and economic policymakers will convene next week for an exclusive gathering.

Events

3 w. ago Trump admin live updates: Trump considering a lawsuit against the Fed's Powell

Trump is weighing a possible lawsuit against Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said at her briefing on Tuesday.

Politics

3 w. ago Trump Considers Lawsuit over 'Loser' Jerome Powell's Management of Federal Building Construction Projects

President Donald Trump on Tuesday took several shots at Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, calling him a "loser." The post Trump Considers Lawsuit over ‘Loser’ Jerome Powell’s Management of Federal Building Construction Projects appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

3 w. ago Trump blasts ‘Too Late’ Powell again, threatens lawsuit over Fed’s $3B HQ renovations

Trump on Tuesday ramped up his pressure on Jerome Powell to cut interest rates, threatening to allow a lawsuit over the central bank’s $3.1 billion renovation project to move forward.

Politics

3 w. ago 'Tariffs Have Not Caused Inflation': Trump Rages Against Fed Chair Jerome Powell's Reluctance to Lower Rates

President Donald Trump has decried the "incalculable" damage Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has done by not lowering interest rates after inflation rose less than expected from a Tuesday report. The post ‘Tariffs Have Not Caused Inflation’: Trump Rages Against Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s Reluctance to Lower Rates appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago US stocks give up most gains by midday. Fed's Waller emerges as top pick for Fed chair

US stocks give up most gains by midday. Fed's Waller emerges as top pick for Fed chair  USA Today

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3 w. ago Breitbart Business Digest: Why Scott Bessent Might Still Become Fed Chair

The Fed needs someone at the helm who understands how growth happens, where policy fails, and why incentives matter more than slogans. That’s Scott Bessent. The post Breitbart Business Digest: Why Scott Bessent Might Still Become Fed Chair appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

3 w. ago Exclusive: Fed Vacancy Pits Chair Contenders Against Placeholders

Donald Trump’s advisers are divided over how to fill an upcoming vacancy on the Federal Reserve Board, with some pushing for a short‑term appointee and others urging the president to seat a credible successor to Fed Chair Jerome Powell. The post Exclusive: Fed Vacancy Pits Chair Contenders Against Placeholders appeared first on Breitbart.

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