Fed kicks off 2024 by standing pat on interest rates
Chairman Jerome Powell said the central bank is in wait-and-see mode amid mostly positive U.S. economic conditions.
Trump urges Opec countries to slash oil prices
The president says he wants Opec and Saudi Arabia to bring down the price of oil which he says is fuelling the Russia-Ukraine ...
Crude Oil Faces Pressure Amid Trade Tensions And OPEC Uncertainty
This uncertain outlook in oil markets could pose a challenge to Canada's economic stability, given its heavy reliance on oil exports. Falling crude prices threaten to widen Canada's trade deficit, ...
Trump takes aim at Fed in economic forum comments
In an address to the World Economic Forum in Switzerland, delivered via video link Thursday, President Donald Trump revisited his displeasure with the policy direction of the U.S. Federal Reserve that ...
January FOMC Meeting: Fed In Holding Pattern, Waiting For Clarity On Fiscal Policy And More Data
The Fed maintained the rates at 4.25-4.50%, citing a strong labor market and elevated inflation. Financial markets reacted ...
How Trump could radically reshape the Fed
The Federal Reserve kicked off its second Trump era right where it left off: Doing exactly what it wanted to do, ignoring President Donald Trump’s demands that it lower rates.
Powell Signals Fed on Hold as Trump’s Economic Policies Take Shape
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell made clear on Wednesday the US central bank intends to hold interest rates where they are ...
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Oil prices steady; Trump tariffs, hawkish Fed in spotlight
Investing.com-- Oil prices steadied Thursday as traders digested hawkish signals from the Federal Reserve, while US President ...