Trump calls for 'jerk' Powell to lower interest rates after latest inflation data
President Donald Trump said December inflation data supports his calls for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to cut interest rates after CPI showed 2.7% annual price growth.
Economist predicts impact of AI on unemployment, hiring in 2026
Wolfe Research chief economist Stephanie Roth analyzes the most recent inflation report, describes the 'problem' the Trump administration is trying to solve and more on 'Making Money.'
Ex-DHS official blasts Minnesota lawmaker over ICE “secret police” claim
Former DHS Deputy Assistant Secretary Jonathan Fahey joins 'Varney & Co.' to discuss a Minnesota Democratic lawmaker calling I.C.E a 'masked secret police' and a reduction in crime as a result of immigration enforcement.
Tom Homan fires back after Minnesota claims ICE enforcement is unconstitutional
White House border czar Tom Homan joins ‘Varney & Co.’ to respond to Minnesota officials accusing ICE of constitutional violations and to defend stepped-up enforcement against criminal illegal aliens.
Federal Reserve should not lower interest rates, John Lonski argues
The Lonski Group President John Lonski weighs in on the Federal Reserve’s next rate decision, President Donald Trump’s anticipated speech on the economy and the president’s call for a credit card interest rate cap on ‘Varney & Co.’
Newsom says California wealth tax 'really damaging' as billionaires move money, businesses out of state
California Governor Gavin Newsom warns the proposed wealth tax is "damaging," as billionaires and public figures flee state ahead of its potential 2026 ballot measure.
Inflation held steady in December, remaining well above the Fed's 2% target
The Bureau of Labor Statistics released CPI inflation data which showed that consumer prices rose at a steady pace in December as inflation remained well above the Fed's target.
Wall Street reveals Trump executive order has significantly reduced federal regulatory pressure
Major banks report regulatory relief following Trump's de-banking executive order, with expected reduced account closures and streamlined reporting.
Retired Marine commander lectures Minnesota politicians on 'first and foremost' responsibility
Rep. Rich McCormick, R-Ga., discusses Minnesota Democrats suing the Department of Homeland Security over I.C.E. agent surge on 'The Evening Edit.'
This is a way to team up and 'bring the best of what we all can do' to help US beat China in the AI race: Booz Allen Hamilton CEO
Booz Allen Hamilton CEO Horacio Rozanski details the company's new partnership with Andreessen Horowitz to bring cutting-edge commercial tech in A.I., autonomy and electronic warfare to U.S. government. on 'The Claman Countdown.'
Will the economy be healthier in 2026?
Piper Sandler chief global economist Nancy Lazar discusses the economic outlook for 2026, the importance of patience and more on 'Making Money.'
Rosanna Scotto: When law enforcement tells you to stop — you stop
Fox 5's 'Good Day New York' co-host Rosanna Scotto weighs in on the protests against I.C.E. and concerns from the business community over New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on 'Varney & Co.'
GOP lawmaker introduces new bill to ban stock trading in Congress
A new bill proposing a ban on stock trading by members of Congress is being introduced by the chair of the House Administration Committee to address ethics concerns.
Google co-founder Sergey Brin joins California exodus: report
Google co-founder Sergey Brin relocates some entities from California to Nevada amid a proposed statewide ballot initiative targeting residents with net worths exceeding $1 billion.
Trump housing plan could bring 'big win' for Americans, Pulte says
William Pulte is "very confident" that the Trump administration will successfully buy $200 billion in mortgage bonds and ban institutions from scooping up single-family homes.
December inflation data will be 'extremely muddy' economists warn
Economists expect the December CPI inflation report to show price growth remained elevated and cautioned it may have a downward bias due to missing data from the government shutdown.
K-Cup billionaire sells Palm Beach waterfront mansion for just over $66M after steep price cut
K-Cup billionaire Robert Stiller sold his Palm Beach mansion for $66.14 million after buying it for $66 million in 2023, missing $90 million target.
Consumer sentiment rises above expectations in January but remains below last year's level
Consumer sentiment rose to 54 in the University of Michigan's latest survey, exceeding economists' expectations despite concerns about elevated inflation and a cool labor market.
Former Intel CEO warns US chip comeback still has long way to go
Former Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger warns the United States still faces a long road to bring advanced chip manufacturing back from Asia despite recent milestones.
California wealth tax proposal hemorrhages $1T as billionaires flee
Venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya warns California lost $1 trillion as billionaires flee proposed wealth tax, threatening state budget and economy.