The Latest Breaking News from US Federal Reserve

Jerome Powell 'Fatigued' and Facing Resignation Rumours Over Controversial $2.5B Fed Palace Overhaul

US Fed chair Jerome Powell continues to face mounting pressure to step down amid scrutiny into whether he was truthful to Congress about the Fed's 'Palace of Versailles' renovation to its headquarters in Washington, DC.

International Business Times UK · Jul 15, 2025

Ignore 'Sell America' call, says JPMorgan's investment strategy boss—neither tariffs nor national debt are enough to clip the wings of U.S. dominance

EXCLUSIVE: J.P. Morgan’s Jacob Manoukian tells Fortune he remains confident in the U.S. economy’s long-term dominance, dismissing “sell America” calls as shortsighted.

Fortune · Jul 15, 2025

US Stock Futures Trade Mixed Ahead Of June Inflation Print: Big Banks In Focus As Street Awaits JPMorgan, Wells Fargo, BNY Mellon, Citibank's Earnings

U.S. stock futures were fluctuating on Tuesday after ending higher on Monday. Futures of major benchmark indices were mixed.

Benzinga · Jul 15, 2025

Stocks Rebound as Trump Says He’s Open to Trade Talks

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Monday closed up +0.14%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.20%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.33%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are up +0.14%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Barchart · Jul 14, 2025

Trump Pushes Fed To Slash Interest Rates To 1%, Sparking Inflation Fears

The current federal funds rate sits at 5.25–5.50%, held steady by the Fed to combat inflation and avoid overheating the economy.

International Business Times · Jul 14, 2025

Stock Market Today: Markets Chop Up More Trump Threats

Stocks are grinding to new highs on light summer volume, and bitcoin is only getting bigger.

Kiplinger · Jul 14, 2025

Latest US Tariff Threats Boost the Dollar

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Monday rose by +0.24% and posted a new 2.5-week high. The dollar moved higher as President Trump's threats to impose 30% tariffs on goods from the European Union (EU) and Mexico, beginning August 1, risk stoking inflation pressures that could keep the Fed from...

Barchart · Jul 14, 2025

Trump again slams ‘stupid’ US Fed chairman over interest rate levels

US president’s frequent attacks against Jerome Powell have sparked concerns about independence of the central bank.

Al Jazeera · Jul 14, 2025

Trump admin’s attacks on Powell over $2.5 billion Fed renovation hinge on ‘VIP dining rooms’ and procedural grounds with an obscure gov agency

The most recent criticisms against Fed chair Jerome Powell come after President Donald Trump continues to demand lower interest rates.

Fortune · Jul 14, 2025

Trump ramps up his war on Jerome Powell - and might have found reason to oust the Federal Reserve chair

Donald Trump has found a new angle to attack Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and potentially replace him

The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2025