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If past history is any guide, the Federal Reserve will come around to President Trump’s wish for lower interest rates.
The President’s campaign to bend the independent central bank to his will is straight out of the playbook of populist ...
The past few months have pushed Gaza to a new level of distress. The World Food Program, part of the United Nations, said ...
Jerome Powell's leadership approach at the Federal Reserve focuses on calmness, consensus-building, and flexibility, said ...
Trump lambasted the Fed for its $2.5 billion renovation of its headquarters and another building ahead of a tour of the site.
President Emmanuel Macron announced today that France would become the first of the Group of 7 major industrialized nations ...
Toward the end of an April 16 interview on a Chicago stage, Jerome Powell took a break from meditating on monetary policy to talk about how he unwinds after a hard day at the office.  “I ...
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope’s NIRCam (Near-Infrared Camera) has captured a stunning view of supernova remnant ...
The Federal Reserve’s independence from political interference, viewed as sacrosanct inside the central bank, is under siege.
The Trump administration responded by freezing $US2.6 billion ($3.98 billion) of federal grant funding to Harvard, a major hit to the university's medical and science research programs. The university ...