Fed Contender Hassett Says Market Is Ready for Trump Chair Pick
White House National Economic Council Director Hassett touted a positive market response to indications that Trump could pick next Fed Reserve chair.
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SEC Must Not Let Crypto Companies 'Bypass' Rules, Stock Exchanges Say
The SEC's possible plan to grant crypto companies relief from regulation to sell "tokenised" stocks risks harming investors.
Suddenly, the Fed Interest Rate Cut In December Looks Like It Is Very Much Back On The Table
Investors in U.S. equities have renewed hopes that the U.S. Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in December.
Waller Says He had 'Nice, Great' Meeting with Bessent as Fed Chair Decision Looms
U.S. Fed Reserve Governor Waller said he met with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent recently to further discuss his possible nomination as Fed Chair.
Congress is Considering Pre-Disclosing Their Stock Trades. Some See a Distraction From the Need for a Ban.
Pre-disclosure of stock trades could provide a way to limit congressional day trading but still allow lawmakers to play the market.
Trump Tariffs Live Updates: Trump Lifts Duties On Brazil's Beef, Coffee In Latest Bid To Tackle Price Concerns
President Trump further expanded tariff breaks on Brazilian goods, part of moves to lower costs on some everyday goods as consumers struggle.
Fed Minutes: 'Strongly Differing Views’ About Cutting Rates In December
Fed officials are divided over whether to cut interest rates again in December, according to minutes from the central bank’s last policy meeting.
