Federal Reserve

President Donald Trump resumed attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, this time claiming he is hurting the housing industry with high rates.

President Donald Trump called for Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook to resign after the head of FHFA, Bill Pulte, sent a referral accusing her of mortgage fraud.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's speech at the Jackson Hole conference on Friday comes amid the labor market showing signs of weakness and inflation ticking higher due to tariffs.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said interviews for 11 Federal Reserve chair candidates will start around Labor Day as the White House searches for Jerome Powell's replacement.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported the producer price index jumped more than expected in July, spurring renewed concerns about inflation's economic impact.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent shares what characteristics he is looking for as he interviews candidates to succeed Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent clarifies he's not directing the Fed after suggesting neutral interest rates should be 150 basis points below current levels.

Kansas City Federal Reserve President Jeffrey Schmid said he favors keeping interest rates at current levels to prevent economic growth from reigniting inflation.

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he has narrowed down the list of candidates to replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to "three or four" names.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported the July consumer price index which showed CPI inflation continued to rise as tariffs push prices higher for U.S. businesses and consumers.

Fed Governor Michelle Bowman spoke this weekend and maintained her projection of three interest rate cuts in 2025 despite the central bank leaving rates unchanged at its July meeting.

Trump announced a press conference on Washington D.C. crime and beautification while criticizing Federal Reserve's $3.1 billion building renovation as wasteful spending.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said financial markets are pricing in a high likelihood of the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates before year-end amid tariff concerns.

President Donald Trump announced he has selected Stephen Miran to join the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, but says he will continue search for a permanent replacement.

Fed Governor Lisa Cook said that the weak July jobs report and large downward revisions suggest the U.S. economy could be at a "turning point" as businesses face elevated uncertainty.

Student loan delinquencies rose sharply to 10.2% of aggregate student loans in Q2 2025 after the pandemic moratorium ended, with total outstanding debt rising to $1.64 trillion.

Kevin Hassett leads prediction markets at 48%, while Kevin Warsh follows at 29% as top contenders for Federal Reserve chairman under President Donald Trump.

Moody's chief economist Mark Zandi warned that the U.S. economy is on the precipice of recession as weak jobs data and rising inflation complicate the Federal Reserve's policy moves.

The probability of a Federal Reserve rate cut in September jumped dramatically following weak employment data, with market expectations shifting from a hold to a 25-basis-point cut.

President Donald Trump said Sunday evening that he will soon announce a nominee to fill a new vacancy on the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors.