GBP/USD stabilizes near 1.3500 as chances of Fed rate cuts increase
GBP/USD may gain more support as recent US inflation figures bolster expectations for a Federal Reserve rate cut in September. The US Consumer Price Index increased by 2.7% year-on-year in July, slightly below the anticipated 2.8% rise. Latest employment statistics in the UK might allow Bank of England officials to adopt a “gradual and careful” […]
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent states that Trump thought about bringing Janet Yellen back as Fed chair.
Trump Open to Fed Chair Candidates President Trump appears to be quite flexible regarding potential replacements for Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. The Treasury Department has indicated that he even considers Post’s Janet Yellen among the candidates. Powell’s term expired in May 2026, and the Trump administration has been interviewing a wide array of potential […]
S&P 500 soars to an all-time high as inflation report signals Fed can lower rates: Live updates
Stock Market Update On August 11, 2025, traders were busy on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Stock prices climbed on Tuesday as investors seemed relieved by the inflation report, which, although higher than anticipated, might encourage the Federal Reserve to consider cutting interest rates next month. The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped […]
Fed Chair Powell says significant harm has resulted from not reducing rates
Trump Criticizes Fed’s Powell Over Interest Rates Former President Donald Trump has expressed strong disapproval of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, claiming significant damage was done by not lowering interest rates after recent inflation data fell short of expectations. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 0.2% in […]
Trump warns of significant legal action against Powell due to rising expenses for the Fed building renovation.
Trump Threatens Lawsuit Against Fed Chairman for Renovation Costs President Donald Trump has indicated he might initiate a “major lawsuit” against Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. He has described Powell as “severely incompetent” regarding the management of a significant construction project at the Federal Reserve. Trump has criticized the renovations, claiming they should have cost […]
Trump warns of legal action against ‘loser’ Fed chair Jerome Powell
Trump Criticizes Federal Reserve Chair Powell In Washington, President Trump expressed discontent with Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Tuesday, suggesting that the next offensive against him could involve a lawsuit concerning the extensive $2.5 billion renovation of the Fed’s headquarters. Trump even took a swing at his former Treasury Secretary, Stephen Mnuchin, for advising […]
Trump urges Powell to lower rates immediately, hints at a lawsuit over Fed building renovations.
President Donald Trump recently pressured Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to lower interest rates, even suggesting the potential for lawsuits related to a $3.1 billion renovation project by the central bank. Despite Trump’s push, inflation rates remain relatively steady at 2.7% as of July—a situation that seems to frustrate him further, given his insistence on […]
Treasury Secretary Bessent broadens the search for the next Fed Chair
Scott Bescent Evaluates Federal Reserve Chair Candidates U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bescent announced he’s considering three candidates for the role of Federal Reserve Chairman, which will become available next year. While he hasn’t named any candidates yet, the selection process is likely to attract significant attention from financial markets. The incoming chair will need to […]
Fed Governor Michelle Bowman continues to expect three reductions in interest rates by 2025.
Federal Reserve’s Outlook on Interest Rates In a recent speech, Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman indicated the possibility of three interest rate cuts this year. This came after the Fed’s monetary policy committee decided to keep rates unchanged during a late July meeting. Bowman, who serves as the Vice-Chairperson of the Federal Reserve, addressed attendees […]
Bitcoin Increases as Fed Official Supports Three Rate Cuts in 2025; Ethereum, Dogecoin, XRP Adjust: Analyst Suggests ETH Could Still Rise Further
Bitcoin saw some movement recently, but it faced a pullback on Sunday following comments from Dub regarding the Federal Reserve’s interest rate cuts. Market Overview Bitcoin was reported at 2.19% higher, with a price of $119,209.81 as of 9:15 PM ET. Ethereum, however, decreased by 0.64% to $4,277.56. XRP dipped 0.85% to $3.19, while Solana […]