Jeanine Pirro criticizes Judge Boasberg for preventing subpoenas of Fed Chair Jerome Powell.
Subpoenas Blocked for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell The Justice Department faced a setback when a federal judge ruled against a subpoena intended for Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. Chief Judge James Boasberg of the U.S. District Court for Washington, D.C., stated that the Justice Department lacked the legal grounds necessary to issue such subpoenas, […]
The inflation measure favored by the Fed indicates that prices rose before the start of the Iran war.
Inflation Trends Continue to Rise Recent inflation metrics observed by the Federal Reserve indicate a notable increase for January, reflecting a persistent uptick in prices, a trend that actually started before the conflict in Iran pushed oil and gas prices higher. The Department of Commerce reported a 2.8% rise in prices for January compared to […]
January 2026 PCE: The inflation measure preferred by the Fed stayed persistently elevated
This article about the January 2026 PCE Inflation Report is being developed and will receive updates with more information. Consumers are still grappling with rising prices, as noted in recent reports. The Department of Commerce announced on Friday that the Personal Consumption Expenditure (PCE) index increased by 0.3% month-over-month in January, and by 2.8% year-over-year. […]
Dollar poised for strongest week in four months due to a tough Fed and global tensions
The dollar gained ground on Friday, thanks to some surprisingly positive economic data, a more aggressive stance from the Federal Reserve, and ongoing tensions between the United States and Iran. As the week wrapped up, the dollar was set for its best performance since October, strongly supported by this new economic information and geopolitical concerns […]
Warren Urges Treasury and Fed to Dismiss Bitcoin Bailout as Prices Drop
Simply put US Senator Elizabeth Warren urged the Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve not to “support” cryptocurrency companies and investors. Bitcoin has dropped roughly 50% since its peak last October. Treasury Secretary stated that the government lacks the authority to back Bitcoin with taxpayer money. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) has called on the Treasury […]
Euro falls under 1.1800 following aggressive Fed Minutes, focus shifts to ECB leadership change
EUR/USD dipped to about 1.1785, marking a near two-week low during early Asian trading on Thursday. The US dollar gained strength against the euro after a recent FOMC meeting hinted at a possible interest rate increase if inflation continues to be high. Minutes from the January policy session revealed that nearly all FOMC members were […]
Sen. Warren advises the Fed and Treasury against supporting crypto billionaires.
Warren Urges Caution on Crypto Bailouts On Wednesday, Senator Elizabeth Warren, a Democrat from Massachusetts and a key figure on the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, urged the Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve to make sure that “taxpayer funds are not used to bail out crypto billionaires and other highly leveraged crypto […]
Bitcoin Declines, Dollar and Bonds Rise Following Hawkish Fed Minutes
Bitcoin Underperforms as US Dollar and Bonds Gain Ground Since the release of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) minutes on January 28th, Bitcoin has notably lagged compared to the uptick in the US dollar index and bonds. During the January FOMC meeting, two members voiced concerns, highlighting significant divisions within the Federal Reserve. Most […]
Hassett Criticizes New York Fed Tariff Study as an ‘Embarrassment’
Critical Perspective on New York Fed’s Tariff Study Kevin Hassett, the Director of the White House National Economic Council, has voiced strong criticism of a recent New York Fed study that examined the economic impact of tariffs. He argues that the methodology of the study is fundamentally flawed and that its conclusions lack adequate data […]
Stocks increase before Fed minutes as Nvidia shares go up: Live updates
Traders were active on the floor of the NYSE American (AMEX) in New York City on December 8, 2025. On Wednesday, stock markets climbed, driven by gains among major tech firms, as investors anticipated the release of the Federal Reserve’s recent meeting minutes. The S&P 500 rose by 0.9%, while the Nasdaq Composite increased by […]