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Court blocks probe of Fed Chair Jerome Powell, DOJ to appeal

The decision potentially clears the path for Trump's nominee to replace Powell as Fed chair, former Fed Gov. Kevin Warsh.

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DOJ to appeal judge's decision to block Fed subpoenas in Powell criminal probe

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Judge quashes subpoenas sent to Fed in DOJ criminal probe

Fed, inflation

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The Fed’s favorite price gauge shows sticky inflation — and little chance of improvement soon

Federal Reserve officials have grown more worried about sticky inflation in the past few months — and the central bank’s favorite price gauge shows why. Prices rose briskly in January and are on track to increase sharply in February.

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Fed's favored inflation gauge remained stubbornly high in January as consumer price pressures persist

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Underlying Inflation Was Stubborn in January by Fed’s Preferred Metric

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The economy has 4 problems. The Fed can’t fix them.

The U.S. economy is weaker than it seemed a month ago, and lower interest rates may not be the answer.

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Warsh Fed nomination stays on hold while legal battle over Powell continues

By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON, March 13 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's nomination of Kevin Warsh to become Federal Reserve chair remains stalled for now in a continued clash between a key ...

Trump demands Fed lower interest rates amid steady inflation, rising mortgage costs

Trump is urging Fed Chair Jerome Powell to cut interest rates immediately, ahead of next week’s meeting, as inflation holds at 2.4%.

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Kevin Warsh’s Fed confirmation faces new delay, key senator says. Here’s why.

A key U.S. senator warned that Kevin Warsh’s confirmation as the next head of the Federal Reserve faces a fresh delay amid a legal setback to the Justice Department’s criminal investigation into ...