Trump’s Isn’t Over, Wall Street Bets on Rate Hike Now
As Trump renews calls to reshape the Fed, Wall Street remains inclined toward higher rates by year-end, backed by res...
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Will the Federal Reserve Crush the Small-Cap Revival?
Small-cap stocks have staged a surprising comeback as the market navigates a higher-for-longer rate environment. Inve...
President Donald Trump Took a Jab at the Fed—Investing
A direct clash between a political figure and the Federal Reserve can shake markets. This article breaks down what ha...
Forget Unemployment This Labor Market Signal Investors Watch
June data showed payroll gains stalled while prime-age participation fell, signaling hidden weakness beneath the surf...
Does Dow’s Record Send a Fresh Signal for Value Stocks
The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged to a new record as investors rotated into value stocks while technology wobbl...
Kevin Warsh Just Signaled Slower Balance-Sheet Unwind
Former Fed governor Kevin Warsh signals a slower pace for shrinking the Fed's balance sheet, focusing policymakers on...
Inside Mind Kevin Warsh: Circle of the Crisis Voices
A rare, inside look at Kevin Warsh’s thinking on the Fed, told by those closest to him during the crisis and today’s ...
Trump Blasts ‘Hostile’ Fed, Says Warsh Has to Do What He Must
Former President Trump accused the Federal Reserve of being hostile to his economic plan and signaled support for rem...
June Jobs Report Came in Short, Markets Reassess Fed Path
The june jobs report came in well below forecasts, adding 57,000 payrolls and prompting a shift in Fed expectations a...
June Jobs Report Shows Tiny Payroll Gain, 4.2% Unemployment
The June payroll gain came in at 57,000, with the unemployment rate slipping to 4.2%. Revisions to April and May pain...
Dow Posts Just Best First Half Since 2021, Jobs Data Flashes Yellow
The Dow finished the first half of the year on a high note, marking its strongest run since 2021. Yet a softer jobs r...
Economy Disappoints with Half as Many Jobs in June
June’s job gains slowed dramatically to 57,000, with May and April revisions lowering earlier totals. The economy dis...