DHS Searched Ilhan Omar's Home as Part of Immigration Fraud Investigation Top administration officials have all but pronounced her guilty in an ongoing investigation. Reason · 8h ago
The Elon Assist Plus: The decline of children's books, Fed interrogation, and more... Reason · 14h ago
Trump orders Fed Governor Lisa Cook to appear before a White House inquiry into alleged mortgage fraud, which her lawyers call an inadvertent error Critics question the inquiry’s precedent We Got This Covered · Oct 10
Trump establishes committee to investigate Fed governor Lisa Cook US president renews his efforts to oust Cook despite supreme court ruling that her firing was unconstitutional The Guardian - US · Oct 9
Trump sets up committee to probe Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook in latest bid to fire her US President Donald Trump has set up a committee to investigate Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook over allegations that she made false statements in mortgage applications, renewing his efforts to remove her from the central bank. The Times of India · Oct 9
Trump finds newest way to go after Lisa Cook with investigative ‘committee’ despite Supreme Court ruling Fed governor’s attorneys have ‘grave doubts’ about legitimacy of White House investigation The Independent UK · Oct 9
Nasdaq Futures Climb as Micron’s Upbeat Forecast Boosts Chipmakers December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ26) are up +0.51% this morning as strong quarterly results and guidance from Micron Technology boosted chipmakers and other AI-related stocks. Barchart · Oct 1
$700B Wiped From the S&P 500 as Iran Talks Stall and Fed Governor Expects Higher AI Inflation US stocks shed nearly $700B as tensions with Iran, oil prices, soaring Treasury yields, and AI-driven inflation fears fuel a Wall Street sell-off. International Business Times UK · Sep 29
Nasdaq Futures Gain as Chipmakers Rebound; U.S. JOLTS Report and AI Events in Focus December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ26) are up +0.29% this morning, buoyed by a mild rebound in chip stocks, while investors awaited the U.S. job openings report and a series of AI events. Barchart · Sep 29
Stocks Settle Lower on Rising Bond Yields The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) closed down by -0.77% on Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down by -0.67%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -1.08%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ26 ) fell -0.76%, and December E-mini... Barchart · Sep 28
Soaring T-note Yields Support the Dollar The dollar index (DXY00 ) rose by +0.24% on Monday. The dollar moved higher on Monday as T-note yields soared, with the 10-year T-note yield jumping to a 19-year high of 5.27%, strengthening the dollar’s interest rate differentials. Also, Monday’s stock market weakness boosted demand for dollar liquidity. In addition,... Barchart · Sep 28
Warsh raises stakes for Fed's next meeting and other takeaways from Jackson Hole conference Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh provided his most detailed insights yet on how he views the central bank's fight against inflation in a high-profile speech an at annual economic conference in Jackson Hole Friday The Independent UK · Aug 29
Fed Chair Kevin Warsh signals rate hikes may be needed in Jackson Hole speech Questions about Warsh’s approach have intensified amid President Donald Trump’s continued calls for lower interest rates The Independent UK · Aug 28
All eyes on Fed Chair Warsh during the central bank’s annual conclave in Jackson Hole New Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh has sought to take a lower profile than his predecessors, yet his speech Friday at the central bank’s annual conclave in Jackson Hole will be one of the most closely-watched in years The Independent UK · Aug 28
International Business Times · Aug 27 Fed Gov. Lisa Cook Addresses Trump's Attempt To Remove Her. Lawyers Say There Is 'No Legitimate Basis' For It. The Supreme Court in June blocked Trump's attempt to remove Cook immediately and sent the case back to lower courts.
The Economic Times · Aug 26 Donald Trump eyes four more chances to reshape Fed; seeks Cook’s removal over mortgage document President Trump seeks to increase his influence over the Federal Reserve. Court challenges and Senate resistance have met his efforts so far. Several personnel decisions and legal battles could determine his future influence. The Lisa Cook case and Jerome Powell's term ending present key opportunities. These outcomes will shape Trump's…
International Business Times · Aug 11 A Fed Member Voted To Hike Rates In July. She Said More Than One Increase Could Be Needed To Tame Inflation. Cleveland Federal Reserve president Beth Hammack said more than one interest rate hike could be needed to tame inflation.
Benzinga · Aug 8 Trump Targets Fed Governor Lisa Cook Again With Mortgage Fraud Allegations After Supreme Court Blocked Earlier Firing: Report President Donald Trump is reportedly again weighing the removal of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, restarting a fight the Supreme Court paused in June.
The Guardian - US · Aug 7 Trump renews bid to fire Fed governor Lisa Cook despite supreme court ruling White House continues to target Cook despite decision from justices that upheld Federal Reserve’s independence
International Business Times · Aug 6 Fed Governor Cook Voted Against Hiking Rates. She Clarified She's Ready To Act If Inflation Remains Above Target. Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook said that even though she voted against hiking interest rates, she is ready to do so if inflation does not decrease.
Barchart · Aug 6 Nasdaq Futures Slip as Western Digital and Sandisk Sink on Disappointing Guidance September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU26) are down -0.42% this morning as concerns about the AI trade linger after forecasts from Western Digital and Sandisk fell short of investors’ lofty expectations.
The Economic Times · Aug 6 Global Market Today: Asian stocks drop as AI rally pauses, oil dips Asian markets experienced a dip on Thursday as Wall Street's recent tech surge showed signs of slowing down. Crude oil prices also fell slightly after Iran and Oman reached a new agreement regarding the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, Sandisk and Western Digital faced significant declines following disappointing earnings reports. As…
Reason · Aug 1 David Cole's Qualified Defense of the Supreme Court The prominent liberal legal scholar and former ACLU leader outlines how the Court has often checked Trump, but also critiques it for going against precedent.
Reason · Jul 21 Chief Justice Roberts Broke The Fourth Wall in Cook This unusual opinion suggests something happened behind the scenes over the past ten months.
Benzinga · Jul 21 Did Congress Waste Warsh Hearings on AI While Inflation Runs Hot? Cato Blasts Focus on 'Trendy Topics' New Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh faced Congress last week for the first time, but a Cato Institute economist says lawmakers may have squandered their best chance to press him before rates move.