The Federal Reserve has approved its second consecutive interest rate cut, but Chair Jerome Powell's uncertain comments about future reductions have rattled markets. With inflation still above target, what does this mean for consumers and the economy?
The Federal Reserve's recent decision to lower interest rates below 4% has ignited a fierce debate among officials, highlighting economic challenges and potential risks as the government shutdown looms.
As the Federal Reserve prepares to announce a quarter-point interest rate cut, investors are left wondering about the future of the economy. With inflation rising and job growth slowing, Fed Chair Jerome Powell faces tough decisions ahead.
As inflation cools, expectations rise for Federal Reserve rate cuts that could stimulate economic growth. Experts weigh in on how this could impact your wallet and investments.
As the Bureau of Labor Statistics remains silent due to the Washington shutdown, alternative data sources suggest the job market is steady but shows signs of softening. With unemployment holding at 4.3%, is the economy truly stable?
Despite predictions of economic slowdown, the U.S. economy continues to show unexpected strength with a robust GDP growth rate. Analysts are re-evaluating their forecasts in light of new data, highlighting resilience in consumer spending and business investment.
As stock futures slide ahead of a potential U.S. government shutdown, investors are on edge. With Congress at an impasse and economic indicators in the balance, the market's future is uncertain. Will this shutdown disrupt the gains seen in September?
Stock futures remain stable as investors brace for a potential U.S. government shutdown. Despite concerns, AI stocks rally while key economic data awaits release. How will this affect the market's momentum?
The Trump administration's new $100,000 fee for H-1B visas aims to promote American hiring but could have mixed economic effects. Experts weigh in on potential job gains for U.S. workers and the broader consequences of this policy.
In a heated exchange over the Federal Reserve's independence, Jerome Powell rebuffs Trump's accusations of political influence, defending the Fed's data-driven decisions against a backdrop of economic challenges.