US Federal Reserve
AI boom, oil’s ‘peace premium,’ and the Fed’s sticky inflation dilemma
AI rally: bubble or real earnings? We debate inflation's grip and future rates amid spiking oil and a tumbling Yen. Also, are South Korea and Taiwan the new tech leaders?
Kevin Warsh’s Fed: Reform agenda or reputational risk?
His early actions would show if he is a disciplined reformer or a politically convenient appointment
Barclays becomes latest brokerage to bet on no Fed rate cuts in 2026
US inflation remains well above the Fed’s 2 per cent target
Recent inflation data is ‘bad news’, US Fed official says
The central bank leaves the policy rate of interest unchanged in a divisive vote last week
As Fed holds rates steady, there are divisions over what the next moves will be
Outgoing chief Powell wants to stay on as a governor mainly as a guard dog for the central bank’s continued independence
Divided Fed officials hold rates; Powell to stay as governor
Fed chairs traditionally resign from the central bank altogether when their chair terms expire
Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh wins key Senate Committee vote
The vote makes real the prospect of a Warsh-led Fed that promises the biggest shake up of the US central bank in years
Bond traders eye packed week of rate decisions for sell signals
Markets will be alert to signs that officials are worried about the inflation threat posed by the US-Iran conflict
End of an era – Fed’s Powell set to oversee final policy meeting by keeping rates steady
His successor Kevin Warsh is viewed as more responsive to the Trump administration
US Senator Tillis says he’s ready to advance confirmation of Warsh as Fed chair
REPUBLICAN Senator Thom Tillis on Sunday said he would allow Senate confirmation of Federal Reserve chair nominee Kevin Warsh to go forward after the Department of Justice on Friday dropped an investi...
