The Los Angeles Post
U.S. World Business Lifestyle
Today: April 29, 2025
Today: April 29, 2025

Federal Reserve

Economy|Finance

US Supreme Court fight may shape Trump's ability to fire Fed chair

When the U.S.

US Supreme Court fight may shape Trump's ability to fire Fed chair
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World

Dollar falls broadly ahead of US data, tariff uncertainty

The U.S. dollar slid across the board on Monday, as investors waited warily for further news of U.S. trade policy and braced

Dollar falls broadly ahead of US data, tariff uncertainty
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Fed survey finds global trade fight, policy uncertainty top financial stability risks

By Pete Schroeder and Michael S.

Fed survey finds global trade fight, policy uncertainty top financial stability risks
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World

JPMorgan survey shows consensus over weak dollar, US stagflation

There is a much higher risk of stagflation than recession in the U.S. economy over the next year, while the asset class most expected to outperform in 2025 is cash, according to the results

JPMorgan survey shows consensus over weak dollar, US stagflation
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World

Former Fed governor Warsh blasts US central bank for leaving its lane

Former Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh, with whom President Donald Trump is reported to have discussed firing U.S. central bank chief Jerome Powell and

Former Fed governor Warsh blasts US central bank for leaving its lane
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets

Big Tech carries Wall Street to the close of its winning, roller-coaster week

Big Tech stocks carried Wall Street to the close of a winning, roller-coaster week

Big Tech carries Wall Street to the close of its winning, roller-coaster week
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Dollar set for first weekly gain since March on signs of easing US-China tensions

The dollar headed for its first weekly gain since mid-March on Friday after China granted some tariff exemptions for U.S. imports, raising hopes that the trade war

Dollar set for first weekly gain since March on signs of easing US-China tensions
Business|Economy|Political|US

Why Trump's call for the Fed to cut interest rates may not help consumers

President Donald Trump is badgering the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates, but even if the Fed gave in to the pressure, it wouldn’t necessarily lead to lower borrowing costs for consumers

Why Trump's call for the Fed to cut interest rates may not help consumers
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|US

US bank regulators pull back guardrails on bank crypto activities

U.S. banking regulators announced on Thursday they were pulling back several documents that urge banks to show caution when dabbling in cryptocurrency and

US bank regulators pull back guardrails on bank crypto activities
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World

Stocks jump with tech shares; dollar dips after recent gains

Major stock indexes rose on Thursday, with technology shares leading Wall Street higher as investors awaited further developments in the U.S.-China trade

Stocks jump with tech shares; dollar dips after recent gains
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World

Wall Street's rally roars into a 3rd day as companies' profits keep piling up, for now at least

U.S. stocks rallied further as better-than-expected profits for U.S. companies piled up, though CEOs say they’re unsure whether it will last because of uncertainty created by President Donald Trump’s trade war

Wall Street's rally roars into a 3rd day as companies' profits keep piling up, for now at least
Business|Economy|Finance|US

Analysts game out use of Fed toolkit if market needs central bank's help

By Michael S.

Analysts game out use of Fed toolkit if market needs central bank's help
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Was that a dead cat bounce?

What matters in U.S. and global markets today. 

Was that a dead cat bounce?
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Republican task force chief wants to shield Fed from political influence, including Trump

A Republican lawmaker tasked with scrutinizing Federal Reserve monetary policy wants the U.S.

Republican task force chief wants to shield Fed from political influence, including Trump
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Fed's Hammack says time for Fed to be patient on policy - CNBC

By Michael S.

Fed's Hammack says time for Fed to be patient on policy - CNBC
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Dollar rally unravels as investors shrug off Trump U-turns

The dollar staged a broad retreat on Thursday, as investor gloom over the lack of progress toward defusing the U.S.-China trade war reasserted itself following an

Dollar rally unravels as investors shrug off Trump U-turns
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Fed officials argue for patience while gauging tariff impact

By Michael S.

Fed officials argue for patience while gauging tariff impact
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US

Trump goes after Federal Reserve’s Powell again

Trump goes after Federal Reserve’s Powell again

Trump goes after Federal Reserve’s Powell again
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Fed's Hammack sees more runway for Fed balance sheet cuts

By Michael S.

Fed's Hammack sees more runway for Fed balance sheet cuts
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World

Wall Street rises and markets rally worldwide as Trump softens his tough talk on tariffs and the Fed

U.S. stocks rose as a worldwide rally came back around to Wall Street

Wall Street rises and markets rally worldwide as Trump softens his tough talk on tariffs and the Fed
Business|Economy|Political|US

Trump was warned of empty shelves and financial turmoil from tariffs and firing Powell. His U-turn pushed stocks higher

Trump was warned of empty shelves and financial turmoil from tariffs and firing Powell. His U-turn pushed stocks higher

Trump was warned of empty shelves and financial turmoil from tariffs and firing Powell. His U-turn pushed stocks higher
Business|Economy|Stock Markets|US|World

Stocks, dollar climb, gold sinks as US says China tariffs not sustainable

Major stock indexes rose, the dollar gained against the euro and other currencies while safe-haven gold dropped on Wednesday as the Trump administration

Stocks, dollar climb, gold sinks as US says China tariffs not sustainable
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World

Oil falls 2% after sources say OPEC+ to mull accelerating output

Oil prices slipped 2% on Wednesday as sources said OPEC+ would consider accelerating its oil output increases in June, but losses were curbed following a

Oil falls 2% after sources say OPEC+ to mull accelerating output
Business|Economy|US

Price hikes, a rush to buy autos, and uncertainty in wake of Trump tariffs -- Fed report

Prices are rising and economic activity has begun to slow across parts of the nation as businesses and households try to adapt to U.S.

Price hikes, a rush to buy autos, and uncertainty in wake of Trump tariffs -- Fed report

Follow