Trump tells Hassett he wants to keep him where he is; Warsh Fed chair odds jump
President Donald Trump on Friday said he’d prefer to keep National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett in his position as
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Economy
UK economy surprises with stronger-than-expected 0.3% growth in November
Restaurants and pubs on James Street in London, UK, on Friday, Dec. 13, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images
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A major development in Trump’s Fed feud is set to happen next week in the Supreme Court
As the Justice Department continues its investigation into the Federal Reserve, the next front in the central bank’s quest to
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Wholesale inflation was softer than expected, retail sales moved higher in November
Wholesale prices moved up less than expected while consumers kept up a heavy buying pace in November, according to economic
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China’s annual trade surplus hits a record $1.2 trillion, even as exports to U.S. decline by
QINGDAO, CHINA – JANUARY 13, 2026 – The cargo ship is loading and unloading foreign trade containers at Qingdao Port
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December core consumer prices rose at a 2.6% annual rate, less than expected
Core U.S. consumer prices rose less than predicted in December, reinforcing hopes that inflation is tempering as the Federal Reserve
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Global central bankers unite in defense of Fed Chair Jerome Powell
Jerome Powell, chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, during a news conference following a Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting
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Trump revealed some of Friday’s jobs data early in post the prior day
President Donald Trump in a social media post Thursday evening indirectly revealed data from Friday’s market-moving nonfarm payrolls count, an
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Supreme Court holds off on Trump tariff ruling for now — what’s at stake for economy
A cargo ship sits in New York Harbor on Nov. 19, 2025 in New York City. Spencer Plat | Getty
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U.S. payrolls rose 50,000 in December, less than expected; unemployment rate falls to 4.4%
The U.S. labor market ended 2025 on a soft note, with job creation in December less than expected, according to
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