1 of 3 | U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent (pictured in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday) said President Donald Trump is likely to select the next chair of the Federal Reserve before Christmas. Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo Nov. 25 (UPI) -- Treasury »»»

Kevin Hasset is seen as the leading contender to become the next chair of the Federal Reserve according to a recent Bloomberg report. Kevin Hassett, the current director of the National Economic Council (NEC) under President Donald Trump, has emerged as the leading contender to become the next chai»»»

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WASHINGTON, Oct 17, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Rumbling discontent over the US Federal Reserve's guidance on climate change policies spilled into the open Thursday, when the central bank became the latest regulatory agency to scrap climate-related guidance. In a joint statement, the Fed and the Federal Depos»»»

US Federal Reserve Headquarters in Washington D.C. (AP pic) WASHINGTON: The US Federal Reserve lowered interest rates for the first time this year, flagging slower job gains and risks to employment as policymakers face heightened pressure under President Donald Trump. The Fed on Wednesday cut the b»»»

WASHINGTON - The US Federal Reserve on Sept 17 lowered interest rates for the first time this year, flagging slower job gains and risks to employment as policymakers face heightened pressure under President Donald Trump. The Fed cut the benchmark lending rate by 25 basis points, to a range between »»»

The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate by a quarter-point Wednesday and projected it would do so twice more this year as concern grows at the central bank about the health of the nation’s labor market. WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate by a quarter-point Wednesd»»»

Washington DC [US], September 7 (ANI): US President Donald Trump has confirmed his leading choices to replace the current US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, naming three of his close aides as top picks for the position, The Hill reported.According to The Hill, Trump on Friday (local time) has »»»

US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell gestures during a press conference following the issuance of the Federal Open Market Committee's statement on interest rate policy in Washington on July 30. Reuters-Yonhap WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Federal Reserve Chair J»»»

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday (Aug 6) he would likely in the next two to three days nominate a candidate, out of a short-list of three, to serve the remaining months of a soon-to-be-vacant position on the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors, leaving the choice of a perman»»»

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he's whittled down his list of potential Federal Reserve chair candidates to four as he considers a successor to Jerome Powell — a choice that co ... »»»

WASHINGTON, July 31 — The US Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged Wednesday, defying strong political pressure from President Donald Trump to slash borrowing costs — although divisions emerged among policymakers. The central bank’s call to hold interest rates at a range between 4.25 per ce»»»

The Federal Reserve is expected to leave interest rates unchanged on Wednesday, six days after President Donald Trump again demanded that the U.S. central bank cut borrowing costs during a rare presidential visit to its headquarters in Washington. The steep reduction in the benchmark interest rate »»»

The decision also drew dissent from two of the central bank’s governors, both appointees of US President Donald Trump, a first in more than 30 years. Despite pressure from the White House, the United States Federal Reserve will hold interest rates steady at 4.25-4.50 percent, on par with economists»»»

See all topics Link Copied! Follow — Sweeping changes are coming to the world’s most powerful central bank, President Donald Trump and his top advisers have said — and they’re already starting to make good on that promise. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent last week made it clear that the Trump admi»»»

WASHINGTON: The US central bank is widely expected to hold off slashing interest rates again at its upcoming meeting, as officials gather under the cloud of an intensifying pressure campaign by President Donald Trump. Policymakers at the independent Federal Reserve have kept the benchmark lending r»»»

Agencies After months of sharp criticism, President Donald Trump took his feud with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to the Fed’s front door on Thursday, publicly rebuking him over the escalating costs of a long-planned building project. Powell pushed back, disputing the president’s latest price»»»

Washington: US President Donald Trump escalated his criticism of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday -- publicly mulling whether to fire the official and appoint himself to the central bank. The Republican leader, who regularly berates Powell over the bank's decisions not to lower interes»»»