How The Fed Has — And Hasn't — Responded To Previous Oil Price Shocks
The Fed's response to the biggest spike in oil prices since the 1970s hinges on how long the energy shock lasts, Fed Chair Powell said last week.
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Fed's Goolsbee: Inflation Now The Greater Risk, Watching Expectations Closely - CNBC
Inflation is the greater risk facing the U.S. economy right now with the unemployment rate remaining fairly stable, Chicago Fed President said.
Trump's Long-Running Push to Oust Powell Could Keep the Fed chair Around for Longer
Trump’s drawn-out campaign to oust Jerome Powell may end up prolonging the Fed chair's tenure at the central bank.
Federal Reserve Unveils Its Proposal For Lower Bank Capital Requirements
A long-awaited proposal from the Federal Reserve released Thursday would tweak financial crisis-era capital requirements.
The Trump Administration’s Proposed Capital Gains Tax Cut Could Add Nearly $1 Trillion To The National Debt Within The Decade, Think Tank Warns
As the national debt careens above $39 trillion, the Trump Admin is weighing changes that could heap hundreds of billions of dollars onto the tally.
Fed Projects One Rate Cut This Year As Powell Vows To Stay On Until DOJ Investigation Is Finished
Federal Reserve officials still expect to cut their key rate once in 2026.
Hormuz Reopening Looks Unlikely Without A Truce In Iran War
US President Donald Trump is desperate to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to ease a growing global energy crisis. He won’t achieve that easily.
