Watch Fed Chair Powell testify dwell on rate of interest coverage earlier than Home committee

Watch Fed Chair Powell testify dwell on rate of interest coverage earlier than Home committee

[The stream is slated to start at 10a.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.] Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivers his semiannual monetary policy testimony to congressional leaders, starting Tuesday with an appearance before the House Financial Services Committee. In prepared remarks, Powell noted the … Read more

Trump rips Jerome Powell after Fed holds rates of interest regular

Trump rips Jerome Powell after Fed holds rates of interest regular

President Donald Trump ripped into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Thursday, calling him “destructive,” after the central bank kept interest rates steady on Wednesday. Trump said “Too Late” Powell is costing the United States “hundreds of billions of dollars” by not cutting rates, leveling a familiar criticism against the Fed chair who has repeatedly … Read more

Rates of interest unlikely to vary and Sabrina Carpenter album sparks debate: Morning Rundown

Rates of interest unlikely to vary and Sabrina Carpenter album sparks debate: Morning Rundown

Experts say the attacks on Iran are unlikely to lead to a regime change. The Federal Reserve will decide whether to change interest rates or keep them the same. And pop star Sabrina Carpenter’s new album cover sparks scrutiny and debate. Here’s what to know today. Israeli assault could fuel power struggles in the Iranian … Read more

Affect of Israel and Iran’s conflict on rates of interest for UK debtors revealed

Affect of Israel and Iran’s conflict on rates of interest for UK debtors revealed

The escalating conflict between Israel and Iran has already led to a spike in oil prices, and experts say it could result in higher inflation for UK borrowers the longer it continues Israel’s conflict with Iran has already triggered a jump in oil prices(Image: Anadolu via Getty Images) The war between Israel and Iran could … Read more

Trump calls Fed chief Powell ‘numbskull’ as he urges rate of interest lower

Trump calls Fed chief Powell ‘numbskull’ as he urges rate of interest lower

US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell waits to speak during a conference marking the 75th anniversary of the International Finance Division of the Federal Reserve Board in Washington, DC, on June 2, 2025. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds | AFP | Getty Images President Donald Trump ripped Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell as a “numbskull” on Thursday as … Read more

Trump urges Fed chief to chop rate of interest

Trump urges Fed chief to chop rate of interest

US President Donald Trump during a meeting with Chancellor of Germany Friedrich Merz in the Oval Office of the White House on Thursday June 5, 2025. Demetrius Freeman | The Washington Post | Getty Images President Donald Trump urged Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to slash interest rates by a full percentage point despite a … Read more