Has Trump really 'defeated' US inflation, as he claimed in Davos? Despite the US president’s optimism, the country’s inflation rate remains above the Federal Reserve’s preferred 2% target. Euronews · Jan 21
D.R. Horton Stock Tests Support Following Earnings Report DHI stock is down after earnings as investors weighed headline beats against declining year-over-year results and ongoing affordability challenges in housing MarketBeat · Jan 21
Supreme Court airs doubts over Trump’s power to fire Fed member The Supreme Court appeared ready to rule against President Donald Trump’s push to immediately remove Federal Reserve Board member Lisa Cook. Roll Call · Jan 21
‘This is not good policy’: Some GOP senators question advice Trump is receiving A growing number of Republican senators, including Thom Tillis of North Carolina, say President Trump is getting bad policy advice. Roll Call · Jan 20
Supreme Court to hear arguments on Trump firing of Fed member The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments Wednesday over President Donald Trump's power to remove a member of the Federal Reserve Board. Roll Call · Jan 20
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon Issues Direct Warning Over Trump's 'Hard Way' Fed Pressure Jamie Dimon warns Trump that political pressure on Federal Reserve would backfire spectacularly, raising inflation and interest rates contrary to president's goals. International Business Times UK · Jan 16
‘We are Jerome Powell’: Gen Z finds an unlikely meme hero in the Fed chair via AI songs and fan edits After refusing to bend to political pressure, Fed chair Jerome Powell is now the latest heartthrob. Fortune · Jan 16
List of Banks Closed on MLK Day Including Chase, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo — Why It Matters for Your Paycheck and Payments Chase, Bank of America, Wells Fargo, and other major US banks will close on Monday, 19 January 2026 for MLK Day, affecting direct deposits and ACH payments. International Business Times UK · Jan 16
Trump’s tariffs are now being passed on to American consumers, businesses warn ‘Cost pressures due to tariffs were a consistent theme across all Districts,’ the Federal Reserve said The Independent UK · Jan 15
Stocks Climb Before the Open as TSMC Reignites AI Optimism, U.S. Economic Data and Earnings in Focus March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH26) are up +0.37%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH26) are up +0.74% this morning after Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. renewed confidence in the sustainability of AI demand. Barchart · Jan 15
Dollar Rebounds on an Upbeat Fed Beige Book The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Wednesday fell by -0.03%. The dollar finished slightly lower on Wednesday and was under pressure most of the day after the yen rallied on jawboning from Japanese government officials. The dollar still has some negative carryover from Monday, amid concerns over Fed independence, after... Barchart · Jan 14
Dollar Slips as the Yen Recovers and Precious Metals Soar on Geopolitical Risks The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.12%. The dollar is under pressure today after the yen rallied on jawboning from Japanese government officials. The dollar still has some negative carryover from Monday, amid concerns over Fed independence, after Fed Chair Powell said the Justice Department's threat of... Barchart · Jan 14
Asian benchmarks are mixed after Wall Street pulls back and global uncertainty grows Asian shares are trading mixed after Wall Street pulled back from its recent records and as political uncertainty brewed in various regions, including in Iran The Independent UK · Jan 14
Tech Wreck or Valuation Reset? Rotating to Value in 2026 Rotating toward established value sectors provides a strategic opportunity to capture consistent dividends and capitalize on steady corporate performance. MarketBeat · Jan 13
Barchart · Jan 13 Dollar Pushes Higher on Yen Weakness and Hawkish Fed Comments The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Tuesday rose by +0.26%. The yen’s weakness is underpinning the dollar, as it tumbled to a 1.5-year low against the dollar on Tuesday. Gains in the dollar accelerated Tuesday after US Oct new home sales fell less than expected and after St. Louis Fed...
The Guardian - UK · Jan 13 The Guardian view on Trump’s assault on the Fed: it is part of an affordability blame game Editorial: Attacking Jerome Powell distracts from Republicans’ thin legislative record and policies that continue to squeeze American household incomes
The Independent UK · Jan 13 Jeanine Pirro tries to soften her investigation into fed chair Jerome Powell District of Columbia U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro says subpoenas to the Fed were needed because the central bank ignored a previous request for information
The Conversation · Jan 13 Trump’s attacks on the Federal Reserve risk fuelling US inflation and ending dollar dominance US president Donald Trump’s attacks on the chairman of the Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell, are yet another signal of a new era of economic policymaking and governance.
GOBankingRates · Jan 13 What Trump’s Dispute with the Federal Reserve Means for Interest Rates (and You) Trump’s dispute with the Federal Reserve could impact interest rates and your finances. Learn what’s driving the clash and what it means for you.
Roll Call · Jan 13 Trump defiant on economy in Michigan remarks amid growing voter angst President Trump used a visit to Michigan to declare that an "economic boon" was underway as voter concerns about high prices grow.
International Business Times UK · Jan 13 CPI Report Shows Inflation Stuck at 2.7% as Americans End 2025 Feeling Squeezed The latest Consumer Price Index shows inflation holding steady at 2.7% in December, capping a year in which many Americans continued to feel the strain of elevated living costs.
The Independent UK · Jan 13 House Speaker Mike Johnson dodges as Trump DOJ targets the Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell Mike Johnson says ‘all of us need to reserve judgment’ on the investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell
Barchart · Jan 13 Dollar Gains on Yen Weakness and Hawkish Fed Comments The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.23%. Weakness in the yen is underpinning the dollar as the yen tumbled to a 1.5-year low against the dollar today. Gains in the dollar accelerated today after US Oct new home sales fell less than expected and after St. Louis...
Kiplinger · Jan 13 The December CPI Report Is Out. Here's What It Means for the Fed's Next Move The December CPI report came in lighter than expected, but housing costs remain an overhang.
Fortune · Jan 13 Is Powell’s Fed head independence dead? Trump outfoxes himself this time Even Trump’s own Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, challenged Trump on his “revenge probe” of Powell.