Tag: Federal Reserve

Stagflation inflation growth (Getty Images)

Stagflation poses economic and political threat to Trump administration

Taylor Millard · October 10, 2025 5:15 am

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell walks offstage.

Without job and inflation reports, Fed is flying blind

Zach Halaschak · October 4, 2025 5:00 am

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, President Donald Trump, and Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) visit the Federal Reserve on July 24. (Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP)

Political meddling may harm the economy in the long term

Nick Thomas · October 3, 2025 6:05 am

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., right, update reporters following their face-to-face meeting with President Donald Trump and Republican leaders on the looming government funding crisis, at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, Sept. 29, 2025.

No jobs report expected Friday amid government shutdown

Zach Halaschak · October 1, 2025 11:59 am

Federal Reserve Board of Governors member Lisa Cook listens during an open meeting of the Board of Governors.

Supreme Court allows Lisa Cook to remain at Federal Reserve while scheduling hearing for January

Jack Birle · October 1, 2025 11:47 am

Auto mechanic Willie Chung works on a vehicle.

Finance and Economy

Hiring slowed further in August amid concerns of weakening job market

Zach Halaschak · September 30, 2025 11:23 am

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., talks to reporters as he departs for a meeting with President Donald Trump and the top four congressional leaders to discuss the government funding crisis, at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, Sept. 29, 2025

Shutdown would have fallout for government workers, the Fed, and markets

Zach Halaschak · September 30, 2025 7:00 am

FILE - Vehicle assembly technician Kevin Zepernick works on a 2025 Ford Expedition during a media tour to launch the 2025 Ford Expedition at the Ford Motor Company Kentucky Truck Plant, Wednesday, April 30, 2025, in Louisville, Ky.

Economy enters ‘low-fire, low-hire’ stage

Zach Halaschak · September 27, 2025 6:00 am

FILE - Customers wait in line for eggs at a Costco store in the Van Nuys section of Los Angeles on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025.

Consumer sentiment lower than at worst of 2008 financial crisis

Zach Halaschak · September 26, 2025 1:18 pm

President Donald Trump.

Inflation threatens to swamp Trump politically

Zach Halaschak · September 26, 2025 11:05 am

An employee works at a cash register in a grocery store in Schaumburg, Ill., Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025.

Inflation ticked up to 2.7% in August in Fed’s preferred gauge

Zach Halaschak · September 26, 2025 8:35 am

President Donald Trump speaks with Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell.

Faith, Freedom, and Self-Reliance

How Trump can fix the Federal Reserve

Rick Scott, Sen. Ted Cruz · September 26, 2025 6:00 am