First goes the Fed dot, then guidance - and then a hike?The Federal Reserve's interest rate forecasts, known as the dot plot, might be removed. This change could signal a shift in policy under th...
04 Jun, 2026, 12.19 PM IST
US Stock Market: Powell defends Fed autonomy as political pressure reaches new highsFormer US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell strongly defended the central bank's independence. He warned that political interference coul...
01 Jun, 2026, 10.09 AM IST
Powell uses JFK award speech to warn against political pressure on Fed, courts and schoolsJerome Powell, former Federal Reserve Chair, received an award for safeguarding the central bank's independence. He emphasized the crucial ...
01 Jun, 2026, 08.57 AM IST
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 ...
01 Jun, 2026, 08.05 AM IST
Fed Minutes: More officials warned of rate hike scenarioFederal Reserve officials signaled a potential shift towards interest rate hikes if inflation persists above their 2% target. Many policyma...
21 May, 2026, 05.37 AM IST
Fed minutes show more policymakers were prepared to lay groundwork for rate hikeFederal Reserve minutes show growing concern that inflation driven by the Iran war could persist above the 2% target, prompting discussions...
20 May, 2026, 11.55 PM IST
US Stock Market: Fed’s Goolsbee flags rising inflation risks after weak April dataChicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee raised concerns over rising U.S. services inflation, saying recent data showed price pressures moving...
13 May, 2026, 09.36 AM IST
Kevin Warsh wanted a family fight at the Fed. Oil has provided the sparkNew Fed Chair Kevin Warsh inherits a divided Federal Reserve. Four voters dissented on the latest policy, the largest split since 1992. Ris...
30 Apr, 2026, 08.23 PM IST
Jerome Powell underlines importance of Fed independence as he welcomes successor Kevin WarshFederal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell emphasized the critical need for the Fed to operate free from political influence to effectively serve ...
30 Apr, 2026, 12.48 AM IST
Powell’s Final Act? Fed decision looms under political and economic strainThe US Federal Reserve is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged following its latest policy meeting on Wednesday, in what could ...
29 Apr, 2026, 09.38 AM IST
US Fed expected to keep rates steady as Iran war effects rippleThe US Federal Reserve opened its two-day meeting on Tuesday with policymakers expected to keep interest rates steady, as the war on Iran's...
28 Apr, 2026, 08.02 PM IST
US Stocks: US market indexes enter earnings-heavy week on cautious footingWall Street indexes edged lower as investors awaited a busy earnings week and remained cautious due to stalled U.S.-Iran peace talks. Despi...
27 Apr, 2026, 08.01 PM IST
Fed likely to hold rates steady as Powell prepares for possible swan songFederal Reserve policymakers will gather in Washington this week in what may be Jerome Powell's last meeting as head of the U.S. central ba...
27 Apr, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
Gold price crashes amidst US-Iran war ceasefire: Check latest gold rateGold rate today: Investors now await the U.S. Federal Reserve's interest rate decision, after its two-day meeting, on Wednesday.
27 Apr, 2026, 07.13 AM IST
Gold falls on firm dollar, oil-driven inflation fears as US-Iran talks stallGold prices dipped as a stronger dollar and escalating oil prices fueled inflation and higher interest rate concerns. Stalled U.S.-Iran pea...
27 Apr, 2026, 07.10 AM IST
US Stock Market: Warsh walks tightrope as confirmation hangs on political standoffUS markets remain cautious as Fed nominee Kevin Warsh navigates a political standoff that clouds his confirmation and raises uncertainty ov...
22 Apr, 2026, 09.36 AM IST
Donald Trump threatens to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell after May 15, $3–4 billion building probe and Senate delay deepen crisisUS President Donald Trump has warned he may remove Jerome Powell after May 15. The issue is linked to interest rates, a costly building pro...
15 Apr, 2026, 08.43 PM IST