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US stocks trend up for third day on hope for June Fed rate cut. Dow adds 486 points.
US stocks gain for third straight day on hopes for June rate cut. After hours, Alphabet results top estimates and its shares ...
You decide: Who controls the Federal Reserve
Disagreements over Fed policy are not unusual. Of course, the differences in opinion between the president and the Fed chair ...
A primer on the Federal Reserve's independence
President Donald Trump has been loudly critical of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for years now. Since January, the President has accused him of playing politics by keeping interest rates high.
The essence of Yellen's statements and Powell (US Federal Reserve): fundamental changes in the world will begin in the fall
The former head of the US Treasury Department, "old lady Janet Yellen," gave her first public interview after her resignation ...
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Chicago Fed chief: Central bank must be independent of politics
Former President Trump has repeatedly criticized Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell ... Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Trump has repeatedly attacked Powell and the ...
US Treasuries Rally as Worries Over Trump Tariffs and Fed Ease
Long-maturity Treasury yields declined Wednesday as part of a broader rally in dollar-denominated risk assets, after US ...
US stocks close higher after Trump signals thaw in trade war
Shares of electric carmaker Tesla surged 6.5% in the first trading since CEO Elon Musk said his time devoted to the ...
US stocks extend gains with Dow up 1,000 points on trade war progress with India and China
U.S. stocks extend gains in early afternoon on signs of trade war progress. The blue-chip Dow rose 1000 pts. Tesla earnings ...