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Affluent Americans are driving US economy and likely delaying need for Fed rate cuts
KRQE & KASA FOX 2 Albuquerque· 1 hour agoWASHINGTON (AP) — Since retiring two years ago, Joan Harris has upped her travel game. Once or twice...
Trump Allies Draw Up Plans to Blunt Fed’s Independence
The Wall Street Journal· 3 days agoSince then, central bankers have fought to preserve their political autonomy. In 2017, Trump’s...
Economists react to Trump possibly curbing Fed’s independence: ‘Bad idea of all bad ideas’
Market Watch· 3 days agoThe Trump campaign told the Journal that the plans should not be deemed official, while some...
Bonds Have Had a Wild Ride. The Roller Coaster Is Coming to a Stop.
Barrons.com· 3 days agoPowell’s first term started in February 2018, and was set to expire in February 2022. At the time,...
Trump’s potential plan for Fed raises alarms
The Hill via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoFormer President Trump’s potential plan to exert more influence over the Federal Reserve is alarming experts and investors. The Wall Street Journal...
A Brief History of the Fed’s Uneasy Peace With the White House
The Wall Street Journal· 3 days agoThe Federal Reserve was anxious. For years after the end of World War II, the central bank had...
Rising Treasury Yields, Falling Oil Prices, And Hawkish Talk From The Fed
Seeking Alpha· 5 days agoPrices for West Texas Intermediate crude oil fell last week from recent highs despite tensions in...
Would Trump Move to Control the Fed?
New York Times· 3 days agoAllies of the former president are said to be devising plans to reduce the central bank’s independence if he is re-elected, a move that would have big...
