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Obama-Era Economic Advisor Warns Ending Fed Independence Could Lead to 'Higher' Mortgage Rates: How High? — 'That Depends On...'

University of Michigan economist and former Obama White House advisor Betsey Stevenson issued a stark warning about the consequences of ending the Federal Reserve's independence.

Benzinga

Ex-Trump Advisor Judy Shelton Slams Federal Reserve's $900 Billion Losses, Says 'Violates The Norms' To Have A Fed Chair Who Can't Be Fired

Economist Judy Shelton, a former advisor to President Donald Trump during his first term and senior fellow at the Independent Institute, delivered a sweeping critique of the Federal Reserve on Monday.

Benzinga

Stocks hit fresh all-time highs as strong earnings continue to power market rally

After the first week of this earnings season, 73% of companies beat per-share profit estimates, above the first-week average of 68%, according to BofA.

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Fed pushes back on White House claims of extravagant renovations

Federal Reserve video says project is ‘modernization’ of two buildings that have not had major renovations since 1930s

The Guardian - US

Scott Bessent turns up the heat on the Fed, demands probe as Powell’s future hangs in balance

"What we need to do is examine the entire Federal Reserve institution and whether they have been successful," Bessent told CNBC's Squawk Box.

Fortune

Wall Street Extends Records, Gold Rallies To $3,400: What's Moving Markets Monday?

Wall Street opened the week on a risk-on footing, with the SP 500 and the Nasdaq 100 extending record highs as strong earnings reinforced confidence in corporate America and investors continued to shrug off trade tensions.

Benzinga

A weak housing market could deliver rate cuts and rescue the Fed from Trump

Toward the end of the year, the housing market may become a bigger deal for inflation than tariffs - Comerica Bank chief economist Bill Adams said.

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FTSE 100 ends day above 9,000 points for first time

The FTSE 100 index closed up 20.87 points at 9,012.99 but failed to set a new intraday high.

Evening Standard

What Will the Fed Do at Its Next Meeting?

The Federal Reserve is expected to keep rates unchanged at the next Fed meeting.

Kiplinger

Trump Says He Doesn't Need Scott Bessent's Advice To Fire Jerome Powell: 'I Know Better Than Anybody What's Good For The Market'

President Donald Trump criticized a Wall Street Journal article that reported his Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, had advised against firing Jerome Powell, the Federal Reserve Chairman.

Benzinga

Peter Schiff Says Trump Wants Fed Chair Jerome Powell To Do 'Exactly' What He Accused Janet Yellen Of Doing For Obama: 'A Dangerous Step'

Economist Peter Schiff is calling out President Donald Trump’s blatant hypocrisy on the Federal Reserve’s interest rate policy, saying that his demands and behaviors mirror what he had himself condemned in the past.

Benzinga

Dow futures turn higher as investors brace for a big week of earnings, housing market data and Jerome Powell

On Tuesday, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and Governor Michelle Bowman are due to speak at a banking conference.

Fortune

Elizabeth Warren Sounds Alarm on Tariffs: 'The Impact of Six Months of Donald Trump Will Be Felt for Two Generations'

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) has voiced concern over the long-term impact of President Donald Trump‘s tariffs.

Benzinga

Tesla Earnings, Powell Speech and Other Can't Miss Items this Week

Markets enter this week with the S&P 500 digesting the implications of last week's banking earnings and inflation data while preparing for another wave of high-profile quarterly results and critical Fed commentary. Here are 5 things to watch.

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Trump's Tariff Threat, Inflation Dynamics And Federal Reserve Updates: This Week In Economy

The past week was a rollercoaster ride in the world of economics and finance. From President Donald Trump’s tariff threats against Russia to the Federal Reserve’s cautious stance amidst rising inflation, there was no shortage of headlines.

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Powell once said he couldn't imagine leaving the Fed early—other than dying. 'You will not see me getting in the lifeboat'

"It doesn't occur to me in the slightest that there would be any situation in which I would not complete my term other than dying," Powell said in 2019.

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What if the Fed cut rates to just 1% like Trump wants? An analyst says it's 'ludicrous' and may scare businesses

"As a big business owner looking at rates at 1% or 2%, I'm definitely saying, 'what do you know that I don't?'"

Fortune

Exclusive: Trade partners have realized America is 'simply not reliable' after Trump's tariff regime, says Elizabeth Warren—believing impact will be felt for generations to come

The White House believes tariffs are a win for American voters, but Sen. Warren tells Fortune the policy has driven up tariff-vulnerable costs, delayed manufacturing investment, and forced the Fed to keep interest rates higher than it otherwise would.

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The Guardian - US

Are US tariffs starting to bite? Trump, in denial over rising prices, targets Fed chief Powell

The White House is trying to drive out the Federal Reserve chair. Critics warn it would be a costly bid to pass the buck

Kiplinger

Stock Market Today: Stocks Step Back From New Highs

Investors, traders and speculators continue the low-volume summer grind against now-familiar uncertainties.

Benzinga

Wall Street Sets New Records As Magnificent Seven Valuation Tops $18.5 Trillion: This Week In Markets

Wall Street extended its historic rally this week, with major benchmarks such as the SP 500 and the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 hitting fresh all-time highs, as strong corporate earnings, robust economic data and AI-fueled tech momentum continued to boost investor optimism.

Benzinga

Trump Just Got A $756 Billion Message From China — And It's Not Friendly

Despite a Washington-Beijing trade truce at May’s Geneva summit, China just dropped its U.S. Treasury holdings to the lowest level in over 16 years ― and the timing couldn't be more telling.

Fortune

Fed officials grow more outspoken—and split—over interest rate cuts

Some officials want a July cut to protect the labor market, while others want to wait because they anticipate more inflation coming.

Al Jazeera

G20 finance ministers reach consensus on key economic issues

US set to shift its approach towards G20 when it takes over group’s rotating presidency from South Africa in December.

Evening Standard

Stocks climb as market is buoyed by Trump’s decision not to fire Powell

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