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Trump's Nixon-Style Fed Attack Shakes Global Economy

Former President Donald Trump's unprecedented pressure campaign on the Federal Reserve draws alarming parallels to Richard Nixon's 1970s interference, raising fears of political independence erosion and economic instability.

US Government Shutdown Threatens Crucial Jobs Data

Financial markets face unprecedented uncertainty with potential government closure threatening to delay vital employment reports that guide Federal Reserve policy and investor decisions worldwide.

US Shutdown Fears Rattle Global Markets

As America faces another potential government shutdown, financial markets brace for impact. Discover how this political stalemate could affect your investments and the global economy.

Powell's hawkish comments trigger Asian market sell-off

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's firm indication that US interest rates will remain high for longer has triggered a sharp sell-off across Asian financial markets, with Tokyo's Nikkei leading the declines.

Powell Defends Fed Independence Amid Trump Pressure

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivers unprecedented testimony, defending the central bank's autonomy amid mounting political pressure from the Trump White House over interest rate policy.

Intel & Nvidia Surge Sparks Global Market Rally

Wall Street and Asian markets rallied as Intel and Nvidia shares soared on AI optimism, while the Bank of Japan maintained its negative interest rates. Get the full analysis on the global market surge.

Trump's Supreme Court challenge over Fed's Lisa Cook

Former President Trump initiates a Supreme Court battle to block the renomination of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, setting up a major constitutional confrontation over presidential powers and central bank independence.

Powell Vows High Rates Until Inflation Cools

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell signals a prolonged period of high interest rates, sending tremors through Wall Street as he demands more evidence of cooling inflation, despite a softening job market.

Asian Markets Tumble on US Fed Rate Fears

Asian stock markets plunged sharply as fears of prolonged high US interest rates triggered a global sell-off. The Bank of Japan's intervention and regional banking concerns amplify the financial turmoil.

Powell Dashes Hopes for March Interest Rate Cuts

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivers a hawkish message, indicating that interest rate cuts are unlikely to begin in March, contrary to investor expectations. The central bank seeks more confidence that inflation is truly defeated.

Fed's Rate Decision: Impact on UK Homes & Pensions

The Federal Reserve's pivotal interest rate decision is set to ripple through the UK economy, impacting property prices, loan rates, pensions, and job security. Here’s your essential guide to navigating the financial fallout.

Powell Warns: High Inflation to Delay Rate Cuts

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivers sobering testimony, indicating prolonged high interest rates as inflation proves more persistent than anticipated, sending ripples through global markets.

Fed Governor Stephen Miran Resigns After 18 Months

US Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran has unexpectedly resigned after just 18 months, citing personal reasons. The departure fuels speculation about internal discord at the world's most powerful central bank.

Court Upholds Trump's Firing of Fed Governor Lisa Cook

A US appeals court has dismissed Lisa Cook's lawsuit against Donald Trump, ruling the former president had absolute immunity when he fired her from the Federal Reserve Board in 2025. The landmark decision raises serious questions about presidential power

Trump Vows to Fire Fed's Lisa Cook if Re-Elected

Former President Donald Trump has pledged to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook 'on Day One' of a potential second term, signalling an unprecedented assault on the US central bank's political independence and sending shockwaves through financial mark

Trump: Slash Immigration to Cure US Inflation

Ex-President Donald Trump proposes a controversial economic strategy, linking high immigration to soaring inflation and outlining radical plans for his potential return to the White House.

Fed Holds Rates Steady as Inflation Cools

The US Federal Reserve pauses its aggressive rate-hiking campaign, signalling a potential turning point in the battle against inflation. We break down the impact on mortgages, savings, and the global economy.

Jamie Dimon's Chilling Economic Warning

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has delivered a sobering assessment of the global economy, warning of a 'hard landing' and potential stagflation. The banking titan's comments signal turbulent times ahead for markets, interest rates, and government spending

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