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The Latest Breaking News from the Federal Reserve

How Lower Interest Rates Affect Your Finances

The Fed's rate cuts will provide relief for some borrowers, but savers will have to work harder to get decent returns.

Kiplinger

Walmart issues warning as Trump preps massive tariff hikes

The world's largest retailer flags a major problem for shoppers.

The Street

Donald Trump's presidency could help light a speculative fire under gold, pushing the price to a fresh all-time high

Goldman Sachs sees plenty of upside in the price of bullion over the next 13 months amid concerns over U.S. tariffs and debt sustainability ahead of Trump taking office.

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Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed after Wall Street suffers worst loss since Election Day

Shares are mixed in Asia after U.S. stocks fell to their worst loss since Election Day

The Independent UK

There’s strong evidence for the Reserve Bank to cut interest rates — and right now

Why is the Reserve Bank refusing to cut interest rates when the US Federal Reserve is in the middle of an extended series of rate cuts?

Crikey

Nvidia results will rock markets

Stocks could use a good jolt after last week's Fed-induced selloff.

The Street

Powell says Fed will likely cut rates cautiously given persistent inflation pressures

Chair Jerome Powell says the Federal Reserve will likely cut its key interest rate slowly and deliberately in the coming months, in part because inflation has shown signs of persistence and the Fed’s officials want to see where it heads next

The Independent UK

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Stock market momentum: Can it continue?

Economists warn that Trump's proposed tariffs and mass deportations could affect inflation rates

Salon

Abolish the Fed

A central bank is not essential to a functioning economy.

Reason

Amazon takes on Temu and Shein in a big way

Conway Gittens: I’m Conway Gittens reporting from the New York Stock Exchange. Here’s what we’re watching on TheStreet today. The Dow and the S&P 500 bounce-back to record highs as a tame inflation report gives the Federal Reserve room to keep cutting interest rates. Meanwhile, shares of ...

The Street

UK’s FTSE 100 treads water and pound weakens as US inflation edges higher

The FTSE 100 was declining during the day but managed to gain 4.56 points late in the afternoon to close at 8,030.33.

Evening Standard

Stock Market Today: Stocks end mixed on in-line CPI inflation report

The market's post-election rally may have passed a key inflation test.

The Street

US inflation rises to 2.6% in October; Post Office closures put 2,000 jobs at risk – as it happened

Inflation figures closely watched by US Federal Reserve; core inflation holds steady at 3.3%

The Guardian - UK

Musk supports radical change in who controls America’s supply of money

Donald Trump has since appointed Musk as co-chair of the new ‘Department of Government Efficiency’

The Independent UK

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Growing Speculation Surrounding The Future Of The Federal Reserve

Debate over potential changes to the Federal Reserve under Trump administration and concerns about political influence.

The Independent UK

Stock market today: Asian shares mostly decline, shrugging off Wall Street's overnight rally

Asian shares are trading mostly lower, despite a rally on Wall Street in stocks seen as benefiting the most from Donald Trump’s reelection as president

Fortune

Jerome Powell was prepared to fight for his job in court when Trump mulled firing the Fed chief in 2018, report says

Trump weighed ousting Powell in 2018, but the Fed chief told then-Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin that he would fight his removal, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Fortune

Elon Musk backs call to '#EndTheFed' after Jerome Powell says he won't resign early

On Thursday, Powell was asked if he would resign if President-elect Donald Trump demanded it, and Powell simply replied “no.”

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The Independent UK

The right-wing organization in Trump’s ear replacing the Heritage Foundation and Project 2025

Implementing loyalists to executive branch positions, forcing local and state law enforcement agencies to comply with mass deportation and taking a confrontational approach to relations with China are all policies promoted by the America First Policy Institute, a right-wing think tank with influence over Donald Trump. Ariana Baio breaks it…

The Guardian - UK

From higher tariffs to lower taxes, will Donald Trump’s economic plan pay off?

There is a strong chance of the president-elect’s radical strategy going wrong, with a high risk of rising prices, inflation and interest ratesBusiness live – latest updates

Barchart

Stock Index Futures Muted After Fed’s Rate Cut

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ24) are down -0.10%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ24) are down -0.13% this morning as investors took a breather at the end of an eventful week that saw Donald Trump reclaim the U.S. presidency and the Federal Reserve cut rates.

The Conversation

Trump has threatened to fire the chair of the US Federal Reserve. That could be bad news for inflation

US President-elect Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened to fire the chair of the US Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell.

The Independent UK

Stock market today: Asian shares gain after US Fed cuts interest rates

Asian shares have advanced after most U.S. stocks rose as the Federal Reserve cut interest rates again to ease pressure on the economy

International Business Times

Asian Markets Extend Rally After Fed Cut

Asian equities extended gains Friday, tracking another Wall Street record after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates and on the prospect of market-friendly policies from a Trump administration.

International Business Times

Jerome Powell Insists Trump Victory Won't Impact Fed's Decision-making

According to Jerome Powell, chair of the Federal Reserve, Donald Trump's election victory will not effect monetary policy actions.

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