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Trump's Threat to Federal Reserve Independence

As Donald Trump threatens to undermine Federal Reserve independence, The Guardian examines why accountability, not just autonomy, is crucial for economic stability. A deep dive into the looming constitutional crisis.

Trump Sued by Fed's Lisa Cook Over Discrimination Claims

Former President Donald Trump is being sued by Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, who alleges a campaign of racial and gender-based discrimination derailed her initial confirmation. The landmark case exposes deep tensions within the US financial oversigh

Fed Governor Lisa Cook Sues Trump Over Dismissal

US Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook launches landmark lawsuit against former President Donald Trump, alleging unlawful termination and constitutional violations in a dramatic political clash.

Bears Rookie Zah Frazier Placed on Season-Ending IR

Chicago Bears undrafted rookie Zah Frazier has been placed on season-ending injured reserve due to a significant knee injury, abruptly halting his promising NFL debut before the regular season even began.

Trump Hints at Fed Replacement for Lisa Cook

Former President Donald Trump signals a potential change at the Federal Reserve, suggesting he already has a candidate in mind to replace Governor Lisa Cook, whose term expires in early 2026.

GOP Senator Calls Biden Fed Nominee Lisa Cook a 'Crook'

US Federal Reserve nominee Lisa Cook endured a fiery Senate confirmation hearing, with Republican senators launching aggressive attacks and one even levelling the accusation of 'crook' against her and other Biden nominees.

Who is Lisa Cook? The Economist Reshaping US Policy

An in-depth look at the life and career of Dr Lisa Cook, the pioneering economist making history at the Federal Reserve. Discover her journey from academic excellence to shaping global economic policy.

Fed Governor Sues Trump Administration in Landmark Case

Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman initiates landmark legal action against the Trump administration, challenging the President's authority to demote her in a dramatic escalation of tensions between US financial regulators and the White House.

MSNBC axes analyst Norm Eisen after Trump 'defecation' remark

MSNBC parts ways with legal analyst Norm Eisen following a severe backlash over his crude on-air comments comparing Donald Trump's rhetoric to 'defecation' on US institutions. The move highlights the network's stance on inflammatory language.

Trump Vows to Block Fed's Lisa Cook in Second Term

In a bold intervention, former President Donald Trump has pledged to prevent the reappointment of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook if he wins the November election, signalling a potential shake-up for US economic policy.

Trump Fires Fed Governor, Sparks Market Turmoil

President Trump's shock dismissal of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook triggers global market selloff, dollar collapse, and fears of constitutional crisis. Live updates on economic fallout.

Trump Claims He Fired Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell

In a move that sent shockwaves through global markets, former President Donald Trump has claimed he fired Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. The explosive allegation, made on his Truth Social platform, threatens to upend the sacred independence of the w

Trump Fires Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook

In a dramatic escalation of his battle with the US central bank, President Trump has fired Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook. The shocking move, citing a 'failure to align with national economic interests,' sends the strongest signal yet of Trump's inten

Powell's Rate Warning Triggers Wall Street Rout, Nvidia Tumbles

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell tempers 2024 rate cut expectations, triggering a Wall Street sell-off. The tech-heavy Nasdaq plummets, led by a sharp decline in AI giant Nvidia, while the political sphere reacts to Donald Trump's primary victories.

Trump Threatens to Oust Fed's Powell If Re-elected

Former President Donald Trump has issued a thinly-veiled threat to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, suggesting he would not be reappointed if Trump wins the 2024 election, citing his own expertise in selecting 'good chairmen'.

Fed Holds Rates, Signals Just One Cut in 2024

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell holds interest rates at a 23-year high, projecting a more cautious single cut in 2024 as US inflation proves persistent. Markets react to the hawkish stance.

Asia Shares Fall as Powell's Jackson Hole Speech Looms

Asian shares and European futures fall sharply as investors await Fed Chair Jerome Powell's key Jackson Hole speech. Markets brace for hawkish tones on US interest rates, with the FTSE 100 set for a lower open. Live updates on global market reaction and a

Trump Administration Plots to Curb Fed Independence

Exclusive reports reveal the Trump administration is actively exploring legal avenues to exert unprecedented influence over the Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions, sparking fears of political interference in the US economy.

Trump's Plan to Purge US Federal Workforce Revealed

Exclusive: Leaked documents reveal the Trump administration's sweeping plans to dismantle the US civil service, purge thousands of federal employees, and fast-track a controversial deregulation agenda, sparking fears of a constitutional crisis.

US jobless claims hit 231,000, highest since August

New data shows a significant jump in US unemployment benefit applications, signalling a potential cooling of the labour market. However, the overall pace of layoffs remains subdued, pointing to a resilient economy.

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