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Trump Demands a Fed Governor Resign, Escalating Campaign to Remake Central Bank

The administration accused the official, Lisa Cook, of mortgage fraud and said it would refer the matter for criminal ...

'Upside down economically': Here's why the housing market probably won't get more affordable if the Fed cuts rates

Fed rate cuts are unlikely to lower borrowing costs for American homebuyers, according to one CIO. Mortgage rates and home ...

Jefferies’ Zervos Says Fed Not Independent, Powell Left-Leaning

A potential candidate to succeed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, David Zervos, said that it’s inaccurate to describe the ...

Fed's Waller sees stablecoins, AI working with traditional payment systems

The Federal Reserve is conducting technical research in such areas as tokenization, smart contracts, and artificial ...

Hassett likely to be Trump's pick for Fed chief, though Warsh is more qualified, CNBC survey finds

President Donald Trump will tap his top economic advisor Kevin Hassett to be the next Fed chair, according to respondents to ...

Challenges to Fed's independence support case for higher long-term Treasury yields: BMO

Risks from a loss of independence at the Federal Reserve, coupled with a warning from S&P Global this week that the U.S.

What to Expect from Fed Chair Powell's Speech on Friday: 3 Key Scenarios

Wall Street will be listening closely to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's speech Friday at the Jackson Hole economic ...

Plosser, Policy Hawk Who Led Philadelphia Fed Bank, Dies at 76

Charles Plosser, the former president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia who became an outspoken critic of the Fed’s ...