Warsh-Trump Honeymoon Officially Over, Markets Rally-Headwinds Grow
Stocks pull back as policy tensions between the White House and the Fed intensify, ending a stretch of optimism and s...
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Fed's Favored Inflation Gauge Stays Elevated in April
April data show the fed's favored inflation gauge rose modestly, keeping inflation well above the 2% target. Analysts...
May Jobs Report Just Changed Social Security 2027 COLA
The May payrolls data signals a shift in expectations for Social Security's 2027 COLA, with stronger jobs and stubbor...
Only Kill Boom: Chair Could Stifle the AI Rally Now
A potential hawkish shift in monetary policy could derail the AI stock surge, threatening lofty earnings multiples fo...
Inflation Escalates 3-Year High as Markets Reprice Rates
The latest BEA data show the Fed's preferred inflation measure at a three-year high, signaling price pressures may pe...
Fed's Preferred Inflation Gauge Could Push Stocks Lower
This week, the market eyeing the Fed's preferred inflation gauge could steer the next move in stocks. If the gauge sh...
Prediction: It's Only Matter When Trump and Warsh Clashing
A potential policy showdown between a president and the Fed chair could ripple through markets. This piece explains t...
Chair Warsh Loses Dove as Fed Hawks Tighten Policy Clock
Fed leadership shifts toward a hawkish path as Waller signals higher policy risk. Markets price in tighter loans and ...
Consumers Flash Recession Warning as Sentiment Drops
New University of Michigan data show consumer sentiment collapsing to a 75-year low, highlighting a growing consumer-...
Fed’s Long-Term Inflation Forecast Rises to 19-Year High
The Cleveland Fed reports the five-year inflation outlook hasn’t been this high in 19 years, adding a new twist for i...
High Energy Prices Risk Inflation Staying Above Target
New Fed minutes show policymakers worry that persistent energy costs could keep inflation above the 2% goal, even as ...
Trump Order Puts Kraken, Ripple, Coinbase in Fed Rails
A new executive directive directs the Federal Reserve to reassess whether non-bank fintech and crypto firms can acces...