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Bessent Names Fed Chair Finalists Ahead of Year-End Decision

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday confirmed the names of five finalists to succeed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, with the president saying he expected to make his decision by year-end.

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The Fed 5: Bessent's short list for Powell's job

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Fed latest: Rate cuts, Trump confirms Powell successor shortlist

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5 Things Worth Knowing About Trade Before Fed Votes On Interest Rates

The Fed is wrestling with a conflict: A weakening job market makes the case for lower rates, while rising inflation argues for holding steady or even raising them.

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Copper Rises on U.S.-China Trade Optimism, Fed Rate Cut Prospects

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Wall Street Hits Record Highs Ahead of Fed Rate Decision and US-China Trade Optimism

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Stocks climb to record, dollar edges down on US-China trade optimism

Global stocks rallied on Monday to a fresh intraday record while the dollar eased on optimism that a potential trade deal was on the horizon between China and the U.S., as investors awaited a slew of ...

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TRADING DAY US-China relief sparks world stock melt up

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Sensex, Nifty rise on hopes of US-China trade deal and Fed rate cut

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Sensex jumps 567 points amid global stocks rally on hopes of U.S.-China trade deal, Fed rate cuts

Prospects of a U.S.-China trade deal and fresh foreign fund inflows also added to the markets’ optimism, analysts said.

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US dollar slips as trade optimism boosts risk appetite

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Markets open higher on US-China trade deal hopes, Fed rate cut expectations

Fed expected to cut rates again, even

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Here's what to expect from the Fed's Wednesday interest rate meeting

Concerns about a weakening labor market may outweigh worries about rising inflation, tipping the Fed toward another rate cut, economists say.

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Fed expected to cut rates again, even as officials fly blind without data

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The Fed is expected to cut rates this week — even while the government is shut down

End of Fed QT may offer Treasury convenient buffer

Deciphering the Federal Reserve's money market system usually gives a headache to anyone outside of that world. But a possible end this week to the Fed's "quantitative tightening" policy may offer a boon to government and shouldn't be disregarded as mere financial wonkery.

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Strains in Short-Term Markets Raise Urgency of Fed’s Balance Sheet Debate

Warning signs in crucial money markets have raised the prospect that the central bank will soon stop reducing its portfolio of government debt and mortgage bond holdings.

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‘Get Ready’—Countdown To The ‘Mother-Of-All’ Fed Pivots Begins As The Bitcoin Price Suddenly Soars

Wall Street giants are bracing for the Federal Reserve to end the reduction of its $6.6 trillion balance sheet, known as quantitative

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Door Open For Fed Rate Cut As Delayed U.S. Inflation Report Released

The inflation report shows that US prices rose at the slowest pace in nearly 3 months. TD Securities' Gennadiy Goldberg discusses what this means for interest rates.

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Lawyers allege cover-up after fed shoots at man during D.C. traffic stop

Neither D.C. police nor the Department of Homeland Security have explained why the Homeland Security agent fired his weapon.

The Fed’s Rate Decision Is Days Away—3 Smart Moves to Protect Your Savings Now

Markets predict the Fed will cut rates again this week. Discover what a Fed move could mean for your money in 2025—and how to keep your savings earning a top return.

Fed judge orders face of Midway Blitz to testify. Who's behind Trump's Chicago crackdown?

Judge Sara L. Ellis is ordering top Border Patrol official Gregory Bovino to testify after a video showed him apparently violating her orders.

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Mysterious trader bets millions ahead of Fed's big announcement

A mysterious crypto trader has opened long positions worth millions of dollars ahead of the Federal Reserve's meeting tomorrow. The members of the central bank will gather for the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting beginning tomorrow, and thereafter announce if they need to slash interest rates this time.