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Jerome Powell Warns The Fed Is Going Through a 'Stress Test' And Its Credibility Is On The Line

Former Fed chair Jerome Powell warned that the central bank is going through a "stress test" and its credibility will be tested in the near future.

International Business Times

Former Fed chair who stood up to Trump gives warning as he’s honoured

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Former Fed chair Jerome Powell issues stark warning as he’s honored for standing up to Trump

Speaking at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library in Boston, Powell underscored the critical role of universities, courts, Congress, and the Federal Reserve, describing them as "the foundation and the embodiment of our democracy”

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Fed Governor Powell calls for the defense of democratic institutions

U.S. Federal Reserve Governor Jerome Powell on Sunday (May 31) warned about the impact of a politicized Fed and made a broader call for the defense of democratic institutions in his first public remarks since the end of his eight-year stint as head of the central bank. - REUTERS

Bangkok Post

US Stock Market: Powell defends Fed autonomy as political pressure reaches new highs

Former US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell strongly defended the central bank's independence. He warned that political interference could harm public trust in monetary policy. Powell received an award for safeguarding the Fed's autonomy. His remarks followed tensions with President Donald Trump over interest rates and Fed decisions. The article…

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Powell uses JFK award speech to warn against political pressure on Fed, courts and schools

Jerome Powell, former Federal Reserve Chair, received an award for safeguarding the central bank's independence. He emphasized the crucial role of independent institutions like universities, courts, and Congress in democracy. Powell warned against political interference in monetary policy decisions. He also acknowledged past Fed mistakes. The award recognized courage in…

The Economic Times

Jerome Powell sounds alarm on Fed independence, says central bank faces 'stress test'

Jerome Powell, former head of the US Federal Reserve, has spoken out against political interference in the central bank. He emphasized the importance of protecting democratic institutions, including the Fed, from partisan pressures. Powell highlighted that attempts to remove Fed officials over policy differences could erode public trust. His remarks…

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Outgoing chair Powell delivers defense of Fed independence

WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - Outgoing US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell on Sunday delivered a staunch defense of the need for the central bank to maintain independence and credibility, as it comes under assault from President Donald Trump.

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Jerome Powell uses JFK award speech to warn against political pressure on Fed, courts and schools

Former Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell used one of his first major public appearances since leaving office to deliver a broad defense of independent institutions while accepting the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award in Boston

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Top JPMorgan analyst maps 5 ways America's debt crisis could unfold—and the 'best case' is still alarming

JPMorgan's David Kelly maps out five scenarios for the national debt over the next decade — the best-case is pretty, pretty bad.

Fortune

US Stock Market: Kevin Warsh’s Fed debut signals major shift in US monetary policy landscape

President Donald Trump now directly influences US economic policy with Kevin Warsh leading the Federal Reserve. This change comes as inflation rises and consumer confidence falls. Housing affordability is a major concern with mortgage rates climbing. Warsh faces pressure to balance growth with inflation control. The Federal Reserve's decisions will…

The Economic Times

Fed stalwart Claudia Sahm fears Kevin Warsh's policies could undo 20 years of policy progress

"That progression has happened over 20 years at the Fed and it's going to be near impossible and probably very misguided to put the cat back in the bag."

Fortune

New US Fed chair says he will be 'reform-oriented'

WASHINGTON - New US Federal Reserve Chair vowed to be "reform-oriented" as he was sworn in at the White House on Friday, with President Donald Trump insisting the central bank chief would be "totally independent."

Bangkok Post

New Fed chief faces immediate pressure

With Kevin Warsh taking the helm at the US Federal Reserve this month, succeeding chairman Jerome Powell, all eyes are on the policies of the hand-picked candidate of President Donald Trump.

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Kevin Warsh replaces Jerome Powell as Fed Chair after being sworn in at White House

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Warsh is sworn in as the Fed chair after Trump's bid for greater control over the independent bank

President Donald Trump has overseen the White House swearing-in of the new Federal Reserve chair

The Economic Times

US Fed chair Kevin Warsh says will be 'reform-oriented' at glitzy White House swearing-in

New US Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh vowed to be "reform-oriented" as he was sworn in at the White House on Friday, with President Donald Trump insisting the central bank chief would be "totally independent." It is unusual for the chief of the Fed -- an independent non-partisan body that…

The Economic Times

Kevin Warsh takes oath as US Federal Reserve chair

Kevin Warsh has taken the oath as the new US Federal Reserve chair. President Donald Trump stated his desire for Warsh to be fully independent. Trump urged the new chair to focus on letting the American economy boom. Warsh was advised to make decisions without external influence. This marks a…

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Kevin Warsh sworn in as Fed chair as Trump faces backlash over economy

Former Wall Street banker takes over amid growing concern over cost of living and disapproval of Trump’s agenda

The Economic Times

Kevin Warsh takes over US Fed with a policy problem already in view

An unfolding boom in artificial intelligence technology is reshaping the economy in ways Fed officials say could be profound for workers, companies and consumers, but will be hard for Warsh and his colleagues to assess in real time. At the same moment inflation is already high and potentially heading higher…

The Economic Times

Warsh takes over Fed with a policy problem already in view

Kevin Warsh takes charge as the new Fed leader. He faces a critical juncture for the economy and monetary policy. Inflation is high and could rise further. Artificial intelligence is reshaping industries. Warsh must decide whether to raise interest rates to combat inflation. His actions will be closely watched by…

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Fed minutes show more members open to a rate hike

A majority of Fed members at their April meeting felt "some policy firming ‌would likely become appropriate" if inflation in the United States stays high.

The Economic Times

Fed minutes show more policymakers were prepared to lay groundwork for rate hike

Federal Reserve minutes show growing concern that inflation driven by the Iran war could persist above the 2% target, prompting discussions around possible future rate hikes. Several policymakers signalled tightening may be needed, marking a more hawkish shift. Bond yields rose as markets priced in reduced chances of rate cuts.

The Independent UK

Trump’s elections revenge crusade just saddled him with some crucial Republican foes in Congress

ANALYSIS: Trump is poking the bear in the Senate, where Republicans added to his burn list are flexing their power, writes John Bowden. And, as Thomas Massie reminded after his loss Tuesday night, they have seven more months to do so

Fortune

Forget tariffs and the Iran oil shock—a top economist says the Fed is blind to the real inflation threat

"We have an aggregate demand issue, not a supply disruption issue," says William Luther, an associate professor at Florida Atlantic University.

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