Trump: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent doesn’t want to be Federal Reserve chair
Aug. 5 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is no longer on the list to replace Federal Reserve Chair…
Federal Reserve governor Kugler resigns, creating vacancy for Trump
Aug. 2 (UPI) -- One of the seven members of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, Adriana Kugler, announced she is stepping down next week,…
BEA: personal income and inflation both rose in June
July 31 (UPI) -- The Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge rose more than expected in June, according to a report by the U.S. Bureau of…
Trump to visit and review Federal Reserve offices
July 24 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump will head to the Federal Reserve on Thursday amid his ongoing calls for Chair Jerome Powell to resign.…
S&P, Nasdaq hit record highs amid optimistic earnings
July 21 (UPI) -- Two U.S. stock indexes -- Standard and Poor's 500 and Nasdaq Composite 500 -- ended trading Monday with record highs as…
Trump: Fed Chairman Powell will be replaced within a year
July 16 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump said he won't fire Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell but will replace him within the next year when…
S&P 500, Nasdaq set records in dramatic 3-month turnaround
June 27 (UPI) -- The Standard & Poor's 500 and Nasdaq Composite on Friday rose to record highs nearly three months after plunging to bearish…
Fed chair tells Trump policy will not be politically influenced
May 30 (UPI) -- The Federal Reserve chair, Jerome Powell, has told President Donald Trump that monetary policy will not be influenced by politics. Powell…
Federal Reserve maintains interest rate amid economic uncertainty
May 7 (UPI) -- The Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced the lending rate would hold steady due to economic uncertainty caused by the Trump administration's…
President Donald Trump tests executive power in first 100 days
April 29 (UPI) -- Tuesday marks President Donald Trump's 100th day in office and his return as commander in chief has been marked with an…
Investors flee US assets as Trump attacks Fed’s Powell and calls for rate cuts
ADVERTISEMENTUS President Donald Trump intensified pressure on Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell for interest rate cuts on Monday, calling him “a major loser” and warning…
Trump administration checking whether Federal Reserve chairman can be fired
April 18 (UPI) -- White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett on Friday spoke about tariff negotiations, a budget bill and the Federal Reserve on the…
China warns it will retaliate if Trump imposes additional tariffs
April 8 (UPI) -- Beijing will retaliate if President Donald Trump makes good on his threat to impose a further 50% tariff on Chinese exports,…
Fed chair warns Trump’s tariffs will worsen inflation and lower economic growth
1 of 7 | Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Wall Street on Friday in New York City. The…
Stock markets tumblr again amid tariff fallout; Nasdaq in bear market
1 of 3 | Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Wall Street on Friday. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI |…
Deutsche Bank survey pushes recession probability toward 50%
A board at the New York Stock Exchange shows the Dow Jones Industrial Average below 500 points after the opening bell on Wall Street on…
Fed holds interest rates steady as U.S. economy attempts to navigate Trump policy
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testifies at a House hearing in Washington, D.C., in February. "If the economy remains strong, and inflation does not continue…
The Fed holds interest rates steady as U.S. economy attempts to navigate Trump policy
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testifies at a House hearing in Washington, D.C., in February. "If the economy remains strong, and inflation does not continue…
Euro and European stocks dip as US inflation surprises to the upside
US inflation rose more than expected in January, shaking markets and pushing Fed rate cut expectations to December 2025. The euro fell, US Treasury yields…
Fed Chair Jerome Powell: ‘No hurry’ to adjust monetary policy
1 of 3 | Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testifies at the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington,…