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Transatlantic interest rate rift widens as Trump piles pressure on Powell
US president frustrated at Federal Reserve’s wait-and-see approach while European Central Bank has cut rates again ...
Lusaka Times8h
US jobs report surprises to upside—forget a summer rate cut from Fed
The latest US jobs report came in hotter than expected, all but shutting the door on hopes for interest rate cuts this summer, says Nigel ...
Trump pressures Fed’s Powell to cut rates by ‘a full point’
The President said that he has considered successors for Fed chair Powell, whose term as chair ends in May 2026. Read more at ...
Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill' Will Add $2.4 Trillion in Debt, CBO Predicts—as President Again Calls for Fed Chair Jerome Powell To Lower Rates
The president's budget proposal sits with the Senate, but whether it'll listen to the CBO's findings remains to be seen.
President Trump sends harsh message to Federal Reserve on interest rate cuts
President Trump upped the ante on the Federal Reserve hours after the latest jobs report, angrily demanding Fed Chair Jerome ...
ABP News16h
RBI Decision Signals End To Rate Cuts? Union Bank Report Hints At Policy Shift
The bank's assessment suggested that the terminal repo rate will likely stabilise at 5.50 per cent, based on the assumption ...
The Manila Times17h
Fed likely to leave rates unchanged
The Labor Department's monthly employment report showed the unemployment rate held steady at 4.2 percent last month. Employers added 139,000 jobs, which combined with downward revisions to prior ...
AGNC Investment: Its High Yield Looks Tempting -- Why the Stock May Be Ready to Rebound
AGNC Investment (NASDAQ: AGNC) has one of the highest dividend yields in the market, sitting at about 16%. For those ...
ECB should watch out for price hikes from U.S. tariffs, Schnabel says
The European Central Bank has made "great progress" in taming inflation but it should watch out for fresh price hikes caused ...