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Politics

Senate Democrats move to stall Trump’s ‘absurd’ bid to install new Fed chair

US [Federal Reserve](https://www.theguardian.com/business/federal-reserve), condemning the president’s “absurd” bid to install a new leader of the central bank while it is targeted with criminal investigations. Democratic lawmakers on the Senate banking committee

The Guardian WorldApr 16
Business

What is happening to UK prices?

Federal Reserve held its target interest rate at a range of 3.50% to 3.75% — the lowest level in three years. But the Fed has consistently [come under attack from US President Donald Trump](https://www.bbc.co.uk

BBC NewsMay 20
Business

US inflation jumped to 3.8% in April as war with Iran continues to drive up prices

US [Federal Reserve](https://www.theguardian.com/business/federal-reserve) chair, has made it clear he agrees interest rates should be lower, rising inflation may make it harder for him to make the case to do so. Warsh will

The Guardian WorldMay 12
Business

Fed leaves interest rates unchanged in defiance of Trump’s calls for cuts

US [Federal Reserve](https://www.theguardian.com/business/federal-reserve) left interest rates unchanged after its latest board meeting, defying once again Donald Trump’s call for a cut as the central bank prepares for a leadership shake

The Guardian WorldApr 29
Politics

Kevin Warsh confirmed to US Federal Reserve board in close Senate vote

Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors ahead of an expected vote that will have US President Donald Trump’s appointee lead the central bank. The Senate vote on Tuesday passed 51-45, with a single

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 12
Politics

First Thing: Xi warns Trump of ‘clashes and even conflicts’ with US over Taiwan

Reserve on Wednesday, one of the most powerful roles in the federal government with enormous sway over the economy. The 54-45 Senate vote was split along party lines with the exception of John Fetterman

The Guardian WorldMay 14
Business

War, inflation and Trump’s tariffs have shaken the US. Why does the stock market keep going up?

currently tops the S&P 500 and was the first company to reach a $5tn valuation last fall. Its stock has gone up 1,450% over the last five years. The huge amounts of spending

The Guardian WorldMay 14
Politics

Most Americans think Trump is not focused enough on economy – poll

Federal Reserve. Warsh is replacing Jerome Powell, who Trump has vehemently attacked for his refusal to cut interest rates. Powell has repeatedly warned over inflationary risks, and broader economic uncertainty, since Trump’s return

The Guardian WorldMay 22
Business

Kevin Warsh: Trump’s ideal choice to push Fed to cut interest rates

Federal Reserve](https://www.theguardian.com/business/federal-reserve), the world’s most important central bank. The 56-year-old Ivy League economist, former Wall Street banker and presidential adviser ticks all the boxes. Unfortunately for Warsh

The Guardian WorldApr 21
Business

Why is the price of gold trending down?

Federal Reserve, the US’s central bank, to dramatically reduce interest rates. But the CME FedWatch tool, which helps to predict how the Fed might adjust interest rates, now estimates that the likelihood

Al Jazeera EnglishJun 14
Politics

California's Gavin Newsom alleges justice department is investigating his wife and ex-staff

US Department of Justice is investigating people in his orbit due to his political opposition to President Donald Trump. "In recent days, federal agents have knocked on the door of family, friends, and former employees

BBC NewsJun 15
Politics

Jim Chalmers rules out fuel excise extension and downplays hopes for tax relief in ‘most responsible’ budget yet

Reserve Bank’s monetary policy board began its two-day meeting that most economists predict will end with [a third straight interest rate hike on Tuesday](https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/may/04/rba-interest-rates-cash-rate-hike-predicted-reserve-bank-australia-inflation), Chalmers promised that the budget

The Guardian WorldMay 4
Politics

Senate panel advances Kevin Warsh’s nomination for US Fed chair

Federal Reserve. Warsh, US President Donald Trump’s handpicked choice to succeed current chairman Jerome Powell, whose term is set to end on May 15, was approved by the Senate Banking Committee on Wednesday

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 29
Politics

Trump’s US Fed nominee Warsh vows independence, says he’s no ‘sock puppet’

Federal Reserve, has addressed concerns about his independence pending his appointment to the bank amid fears that Trump could sway his decisions on monetary policy. On Tuesday, Warsh — who served on the central bank

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 21
Business

Fed holds US interest rates steady as uncertainty over Trump's Iran deal remains

Reserve held US interest rates between 3.5% and 3.75% after Kevin Warsh's [first meeting in charge](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce8p71p4nezo) of the central bank. Fed governors were split on whether to keep rates steady

BBC News5h ago
Business

US Senate expected to confirm Kevin Warsh as next Federal Reserve chair

US Senate is expected to confirm Kevin Warsh this week as chair of the [Federal Reserve](https://www.theguardian.com/business/federal-reserve), as [Donald Trump](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/donaldtrump) continues his campaign to influence the world’s most important

The Guardian WorldMay 11
Politics

Trump escalates threats to fire US Federal Reserve Chair Powell

Reserve Chair Jerome Powell from his separate seat on the central bank’s board of governors if Powell does not step down voluntarily when his term ends on May 15. The president on Wednesday ramped

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 15
Politics

Trump calls Iran’s response to peace plan ‘totally unacceptable’ as ceasefire frays | First Thing

Federal Reserve, as Donald Trump continues his efforts to sway the world’s most important central bank. Trump has sought to pressure the central bank into cutting interest rates, and since he returned

The Guardian WorldMay 11
Business

US Federal Reserve holds rates steady under new chair Warsh

Federal Reserve will hold interest rates steady at 3.5 to 3.75 percent amid heightened inflationary pressures on the US economy. The central bank announced the decision, which was unanimous, on Wednesday following its first

Al Jazeera English5h ago
Business

Kevin Warsh set to clear key Senate hurdle to replace Fed chair Powell

Reserve](https://www.theguardian.com/business/federal-reserve), is set to clear a key procedural hurdle on Wednesday, opening ‌the way for him to succeed [Jerome Powell](https://www.reuters.com/business/powells-tenure-fed-chief-bookended-by-trump-draws-close-2026-04-29/) in coming weeks amid the White House’s unprecedented

The Guardian WorldApr 29
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