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The MAGA Takeover of the Fed Begins Now

Stephen Miran’s nomination for a short-term seat on the Federal Reserve gives the president the chance he’s been waiting for ...

Stocks nudge up, investors eye Fed revamp; gold jumps

Global shares rose on Friday, along with the dollar, as investors clung to the view that U.S. rates may fall further this ...

Fed official calls July jobs report 'concerning' as economy hits potential turning point

Fed Governor Lisa Cook said that the weak July jobs report and large downward revisions suggest the U.S. economy could be at ...

'On the precipice of recession': A top economist warns that not even the Fed may be able to rescue the US from a downturn

Mark Zandi says the US economy is teetering at the edge of a recession as tariffs and immigration policy weigh on growth.

Is a high-yield savings account worth opening before a September Fed rate cut?

Interest rate cuts look likely this September. But will a high-yield savings account be worth opening before then?

Where Are Fed Interest Rates Headed? Here's What Traders Think.

Friday's weak jobs report has rekindled bets on the Federal Reserve making a series of interest-rate cuts this year. As of ...

Rate cuts could be weeks away. Here's how much history says stocks could rise as the Fed eases policy.

Markets are feeling confident the Fed will cut rates next month. History shows how that could be rocket fuel for stocks.

Proposed Fed governor Miran recommended tighter political control of the central bank he would join

Having railed against the "revolving door" between the executive branch and the U.S. Federal Reserve, Council of Economic ...