Tag: Federal Reserve
State labor secretary tolls federal shutdown’s effect on Wisconsin
Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development's secretary designee, Amy Pechacek, right, with Gov. Tony Evers at a 2023 DWD…
Exclusive-Trump official bypassed ethics rules in criminal referrals of Fed governor and other foes, sources say
By Marisa Taylor and Chris PrenticeWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Trump appointee accusing the president’s political foes of mortgage fraud…
Moderate US job openings, weak hiring underscore softening labor market
By Lucia MutikaniWASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. job openings increased marginally in August while hiring declined, consistent with lackluster labor…
Ex-Fed and Treasury chiefs urge Supreme Court not to let Trump fire Cook
By Dan Burns(Reuters) -A group of 18 former U.S. Federal Reserve officials, Treasury secretaries and other top economic…
Full transcript of “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” Sept. 7, 2025
On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, moderated by Margaret Brennan:French President Emmanuel MacronSyrian President Ahmed…
Trump may have gotten what he wanted, but an interest rate cut is a bad sign for the economy
This is an adapted excerpt from the Sept. 17 episode of “Deadline: White House.”On Wednesday, Donald Trump got…
A 90-year-old Supreme Court precedent protecting Fed independence is on its deathbed
90 years ago, the Supreme Court decided 9-0 that FTC leaders get "for cause" protection from firing.The decision…
Appeals court denies Trump bid to remove Federal Reserve board member Lisa Cook
A federal appeals court has rejected President Donald Trump’s bid to quickly fire Federal Reserve board member Lisa…
Fed Governor Lisa Cook claimed 2nd residence as ‘vacation home,’ undercutting Trump fraud claims
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook referred to a condominium she purchased in June 2021 as…
Exclusive-Fed Governor Cook declared her Atlanta property as “vacation home,” documents show
By Chris Prentice and Marisa TaylorWASHINGTON (Reuters) -A loan estimate for an Atlanta home purchased by Lisa Cook,…
Trump admin. asks appeals court to allow firing of Lisa Cook before Fed meeting
The Trump administration asked a federal appeals court Thursday to lift a ruling that blocked President Trump from…
Maddow Blog | Stubborn inflation inches higher, despite Trump’s false claims about the economy
On Wednesday morning, Donald Trump used his social media platform to share some good economic news with the…