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Prediction markets see Hassett and Warsh as Fed chair frontrunners as Trump talks up the "Kevins"
In a wide-ranging interview on CNBC's "Squawk Box," Trump spoke highly of Hassett and Warsh as potential candidates to ...
Trump Calls on the Federal Reserve Board to Take Full Control of the Central Bank From Powell
President Donald Trump is calling for the Federal Reserve’s board of governors to usurp the power of Fed Chair Jerome Powell ...
US dollar rises as market eyes Fed chair successor
The U.S. dollar rose against most currencies on Tuesday, but remained within striking distance of Friday’s lows, with the ...
Trump rules out Bessent as next Fed chair
President Trump said Tuesday he was taking Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent off the list of prospective candidates for the ...
‘Give me a break’: Trump says he hired Fed chair Powell as a ‘favor’ after CNBC host presses him on labor bureau firing
Trump defended his recent decision to fire head of BLS while distancing himself from his past decision to hire Fed chair ...
Don’t blame Jerome Powell — or the Fed — if you can’t afford to buy a house right now
Trump says the Fed’s high interest rates are keeping Americans from buying houses. There’s more to it than that.
Why Wall Street’s Top Banks Don’t Think the Fed Will Cut Rates at All This Year
“Our house view continues to be that the Fed won’t cut this year, but will end up cutting more than expected next year,” Morgan Stanley strategists said. Incidentally, both banks are now at odds with ...