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Jerome Powell Warns The Fed Is Going Through a 'Stress Test' And Its Credibility Is On The Line

Former Fed chair Jerome Powell warned that the central bank is going through a "stress test" and its credibility will be tested in the near future.

International Business Times

Inflation is spreading through economy

Fresh inflation data now suggests the challenge may be deeper and longer lasting than many expected

Salon

Infosys, Tech Mahindra, TCS and other IT stocks jump up to 5%. What’s driving the rally?

Indian IT stocks rose sharply on Monday, lifting the Nifty IT index nearly 3%, as investors reassessed AI-related fears, attracted by attractive valuations and upbeat sector outlooks. Optimism around potential US rate cuts and positive technical signals further fuelled buying in Infosys, Tech Mahindra, TCS and other IT majors.

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US Stock Market: Powell defends Fed autonomy as political pressure reaches new highs

Former US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell strongly defended the central bank's independence. He warned that political interference could harm public trust in monetary policy. Powell received an award for safeguarding the Fed's autonomy. His remarks followed tensions with President Donald Trump over interest rates and Fed decisions. The article…

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Jerome Powell sounds alarm on Fed independence, says central bank faces 'stress test'

Jerome Powell, former head of the US Federal Reserve, has spoken out against political interference in the central bank. He emphasized the importance of protecting democratic institutions, including the Fed, from partisan pressures. Powell highlighted that attempts to remove Fed officials over policy differences could erode public trust. His remarks…

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Outgoing chair Powell delivers defense of Fed independence

WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - Outgoing US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell on Sunday delivered a staunch defense of the need for the central bank to maintain independence and credibility, as it comes under assault from President Donald Trump.

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Raise it, regulators: A repo rate hike - 50 bps increase to 5.75 perhaps - will reduce CAD, incentivise capital flows

India's monetary policy committee faces a complex decision. Delayed economic growth data and an unknown US Federal Reserve policy create significant challenges. Inflation is rising while growth slows. The committee must navigate these uncertainties to set interest rates. The government is already taking steps to manage the economy. The committee's…

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Surging Treasury yields expose a brutal truth: America has no margin for error on its $31 trillion debt

America must refinance $10 trillion in debt over the next year. Rising Treasury yields could make that a catastrophe.

Fortune

5 world market themes for the week ahead

Global markets are keenly watching U.S.-Iran ceasefire talks and the Strait of Hormuz, alongside crucial U.S. jobs data and euro zone inflation figures. India's rupee faces pressure, while Colombia heads to the polls. Meanwhile, the AI-driven tech sector continues its impressive growth, adding new trillion-dollar companies.

The Economic Times

US Stock Market: Hawkish Fed voices grow louder amid energy-driven inflation surge

A growing split is seen among US Federal Reserve officials. Some policymakers warn that interest rates might need to increase again. This comes as inflation shows signs of not cooling down quickly enough. Rising energy prices linked to the Iran conflict are a major concern. The impact of artificial intelligence…

The Economic Times

Rising inflation fears pressure bullion price

Global gold prices could drop to US$4,200 an ounce in this cycle, translating to a domestic price of around 66,000 baht, as the market has begun pricing in the possibility of a Federal Reserve interest rate hike in the second half of the year amid rising US inflation, says the…

Bangkok Post

US inflation rose at fastest pace in three years in April as Iran war hikes up prices

Americans are growing frustrated with Trump’s handling of the economy as cost of living soars ahead of midterms

The Guardian - US

It’s not just high gas prices – inflation is now spreading through the US economy

Americans don’t need a press release to know that inflation is rising. Gasoline is above $4 per gallon amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East and closure of the Strait of Hormuz, and the release of key price data on May 28, 2026, underscores why policymakers are worried these…

The Conversation

US Stock Market: Fed Vice Chair Jefferson backs current rate stance ahead of June meeting

Federal Reserve Vice Chair Philip Jefferson said the current US monetary policy stance remains appropriate as policymakers assess persistent inflation risks and economic resilience. Jefferson reiterated that restoring inflation to the Fed’s 2% target remains the priority, while officials continue monitoring labour market conditions and geopolitical risks affecting the broader…

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The Ghosts of 1987 Appear: Kevin Warsh, Alan Greenspan, and How to Invest Safely Under a New Fed Chair

When a new Fed chair takes office at the White House amidst rising inflation, a bleeding bond market, and a speculative stock mania, the ghosts of 1987 aren’t just a curiosity. They are spirits to fear.

Fortune

Interest on the national debt is eating a record 19% of federal revenue — and watchdog warns it will get worse

The 30-year Treasury yield just hit its highest point since before the Great Recession. A leading fiscal watchdog warns the timing could not be worse.

The Economic Times

US Stock Market: Kevin Warsh’s Fed debut signals major shift in US monetary policy landscape

President Donald Trump now directly influences US economic policy with Kevin Warsh leading the Federal Reserve. This change comes as inflation rises and consumer confidence falls. Housing affordability is a major concern with mortgage rates climbing. Warsh faces pressure to balance growth with inflation control. The Federal Reserve's decisions will…

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Stocks rally, oil and dollar ease on Mideast peace hope

The Nikkei has surged to a record high and US stock futures have gained as hopes for an end to the war in the Middle East fuel investors' risk appetite.

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Wall Street rises as Middle East hopes lift sentiment

US stocks have closed higher as investors monitored developments in the Middle East and as Kevin Warsh took over as head of the Federal Reserve.

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