Federal Reserve is likely to hold interest rates steady next week. But some consumer loans are getting cheaper
High interest rates have put pressure on households, but some borrowing costs are starting to ease, even with the Fed on the ...
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Bitcoin Slumps, But Trump’s Latest Reserve Push Adds New Twist
Bitcoin stands at an inflection point as macro uncertainties persist, even as positive headlines from the White House flow.
Explainer: What’s a recession and why is rising anxiety about it roiling markets?
Stock markets are plunging, consumers and businesses have started to sour on the economy, and economists are marking down ...
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Court filing sows doubt on Fed’s claim they had ‘no contact’ with DOGE
DOGE staffers Thomas Krause and Marko Elez allegedly discussed the Treasury Department’s payment systems with Federal Reserve employees in Kansas City. The Washington Examiner reached out to the ...
Trump to name Michelle Bowman as top bank regulator at Federal Reserve, AP source says
The Trump administration is expected to choose Federal Reserve governor Michelle Bowman to be the central bank’s top financial regulator, according to a person familiar with the decision.
Begich introduces bill to establish strategic bitcoin reserve
The congressman was joined by Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), who is sponsoring the BITCOIN Act on the Senate side. The bill would create a bitcoin reserve.
Oversight Democrats launch review of crypto reserve ‘poised to enrich’ Trump
House Oversight Democrats are encouraging President Trump to abandon his plans for a crypto reserve, calling it a strategy to enrich himself at taxpayer expense. The reserve, announced by Trump ...
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Trump to name Michelle Bowman as top bank regulator at Federal Reserve
The Trump administration is expected to choose Federal Reserve governor Michelle Bowman to be the central bank’s top financial regulator, according to a ...