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Kevin Hassett, one of President Donald Trump’s longest-serving economic aides, is the early frontrunner to replace Jerome ...
Tipperary people have marked their appearance in an All-Ireland final with a commemoration of Seán Treacy’s death. Sunday is the 28th since former Tipp captain Johnny Leahy commenced a tradition like ...
It is becoming clear what the major challenge will be for Jerome Powell’s successor: Maintaining the Fed’s independence while ...
The US President has repeatedly criticised the central bank’s refusal to cut interest rates. Read more at straitstimes.com.
President Donald Trump has once again spooked markets by raising the prospect of prematurely replacing the chair of the Federal Reserve with someone who would more readily cut the ...
It was a nod to the latest front that Trump has opened against Powell: Intensifying scrutiny of the Fed’s renovation of its ...
Opinion
Death to Big Bird
Like the phoenix, Big Bird will never truly die, even if the rescission bill passes. He will be reanimated via HBO Max and YouTube archives, no matter what happens to PBS. It's just that cuts must be ...
The Trump administration initiated a trade investigation of Brazil on Tuesday, an action President Donald Trump threatened last week as he criticized the country's unfair trade practices and "witch ...
Replacing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is not a question of if, but when.Speculation over who could succeed Mr Powell ramped up this week following reports that President Donald Trump was ...
A Bloomberg report earlier Wednesday saying that Trump was likely to fire Powell soon sparked a drop in stocks and the dollar, and a rise in Treasury yields ...
Two of President Donald Trump's contenders to succeed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell are increasing their alignment with the president in hopes to secure the nomination.
Most markets rose Thursday, tracking a record day on Wall Street where traders endured a rollercoaster fuelled by fears ...