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Anti-Powell Crusade Rages On As Housing Sector Demands Fed Chair Resignation

Peter Schiff Predicts 'Worse Financial Crisis Than 2008' As Fed Holds Rates: 'The Solution Involves Much Higher Interest Rates' As Years of Easy Money Trigger Stagflation And Investor Exodus

Jerome Powell Blames Trump Tariffs For Inflation—Analyst Claps Back, Says Fed Is 'Overplaying' The Card

Peter Schiff Predicts 'Worse Financial Crisis Than 2008' As Fed Holds Rates: 'The Solution Involves Much Higher Interest Rates' As Years of Easy Money Trigger Stagflation And Investor Exodus

Jerome Powell Blames Trump Tariffs For Inflation—Analyst Claps Back, Says Fed Is 'Overplaying' The Card

Jerome Powell-Led Fed Has Left Interest Rate Unchanged: What Does It Mean For Savings, Mortgages, Credit Cards And Your Bank Account

Why Powell Held Rates Steady, And What Trump's Iran Comments Could Mean For Markets

Jerome Powell-Led Fed Has Left Interest Rate Unchanged: What Does It Mean For Savings, Mortgages, Credit Cards And Your Bank Account

Why Powell Held Rates Steady, And What Trump's Iran Comments Could Mean For Markets

No Rate Cuts Yet: Fed Flags Slower Growth, Sticky Inflation

Mohamed El-Erian Warns Fed's Path Forward Is Clouded By Trump Tariffs And Israel-Iran Conflict

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US Stocks Likely To Open Higher Despite Trump's 'Unconditional Surrender' Call: All Eyes On Powell As Experts Predict Inflation Will Limit Fed's Rate Cut Capacity

U.S. futures were higher on Wednesday as oil futures tumbled after Donald Trump called for an "Unconditional Surrender" by Iran late Tuesday.

Trump Demands Iran's 'Unconditional Surrender' — Stock Futures Remain Steady, Defense Shares Trade Higher In After-Hours Trading

U.S. stock futures remain unfazed by President Donald Trump's calls for an "Unconditional Surrender" by Iran on Tuesday night, as tensions continued to flare in the Middle East.

Rate Cut Odds '50/50' Amid Israel-Iran Conflict, Says Jerome Powell's Ex-Advisor Jon Faust

Economist Jon Faust believes that the equations surrounding a rate cut are now fundamentally altered as tensions flare in the Middle East.

US Stocks Likely To Rebound After Sharp Decline Amid Israel-Iran Conflict: S&P 500 Historically Moves Higher After Wars, Says Expert

U.S. stock futures were trading higher on Monday following Friday's sharp declines. Futures of benchmark indices were higher in premarket.

Trump's Tussle With Powell, Big Tech's Parade Funding, Trump Card Visa And More: This Week In Politics

Trump's 'Numbskull' Insult Comes Back To Bite—In Record Time

Oil prices surged after Israel's airstrikes on Iran, reigniting inflation fears and complicating Trump's push for rate cuts. Powell's caution now seems more justified.

Fed Likely To Hold Interest Rates Steady In June Policy Meeting Despite Trump Slamming Jerome Powell, Saying 'We Can't Get This Guy To Do It'

The Federal Reserve is widely expected to maintain its benchmark interest rate in the 4.25%-4.50% range at next week's policy meeting, as policymakers weigh recent soft inflation data against ongoing uncertainty from President Trump's trade policies and demands for aggressive rate cuts.

Trump Rips Jerome Powell Over Rates, But Supreme Court Shields Fed From Firing

Trump criticizes Fed chair Powell for not lowering rates, accusing him of ignoring political realities. But recent court ruling upholds Fed's independence.

Stocks Flat, Dollar Sinks To Over 2-Year Lows After Inflation Data: What's Driving Markets Thursday?

Wall Street traded cautiously on Thursday midday, with major indexes mostly flat while the U.S. dollar slumped to over two-year lows, as investors digested a double dose of soft inflation and a surprise uptick in jobless claims that further bolstered expectations for interest rate cuts.

Grant Cardone Says Jerome Powell Has Done 'More Damage' To American Middle Class Than 'Any Other Single Fed,' Blames Fed For 'Housing Crisis'

Grant Cardone, the CEO of Cardone Capital, accused Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell of causing the country's "housing crisis." Cardone argued that Powell's policies have significantly impacted the housing market.

US Labor Market Shows Resilience, Tesla Slumps After Trump-Musk Feud: This Week In Markets

Economy added 139,000 nonfarm payrolls in May, exceeding expectations. Trump celebrated but clashed with Musk over tax bill, causing Tesla's stock to drop.

EXCLUSIVE: Should Fed Chair Powell Resign? Here's What Benzinga Readers Said

US Stocks Likely To Open On A Mixed Note After Dow Snaps Four-Day Run: 'Powell And The Fed Are Doing The Right Thing Holding Rates,' Says Expert

U.S. stock futures were flat on Thursday after a mixed close on Wednesday. Futures of major benchmark indices were mixed in premarket.

Trump Can't Demand Lower Rates While 'Creating Inflation' With Tariffs And Money Printing, Says Ross Gerber — Backs Fed's Patience

Wealth manager Ross Gerber is throwing his weight behind the Federal Reserve's decision to hold the rates, while sharply criticizing President Donald Trump's trade and tariff policies, alongside the fiscal expansion that is resulting in inflation.

Dow Futures Slip Over 100 Points After Trump Announces Doubling Steel Tariffs, Nikkei Down

U.S. Stock futures fell on Sunday evening, starting the new month on a sobering note, amid fresh steel and aluminum tariff concerns over the weekend.

Trump Tells Powell He's 'Making A Mistake' By Not Cutting Rates, Fed Reaffirms Independence

President Donald Trump summoned Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to the White House Thursday for a face-to-face meeting.

Stocks Edge Higher After Court Stifles Trump Tariffs, Nvidia Rallies To 3-Month Highs, Bitcoin Dips Below $107K: What's Driving Markets Thursday?

Wall Street hovered slightly higher by midday Thursday, giving up a chunk of strong overnight gains in futures markets that were triggered by a federal court ruling suspending a large portion of President Donald Trump’s tari

Trump Responds To 'TACO' Meme During A White House Press Briefing: 'You Call That Chickening?'

An exchange between President Donald Trump and a reporter at a White House press briefing is going viral on social media, after the latter confronted him on a Wall Street "meme" that is gaining traction, the so-called "TACO Trade."

Federal Housing Finance Chief Calls On Powell To Lower Interest Rates: 'The Housing Market Would Be In Much Better Shape'

Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director William Pulte urged Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to reinstate the central bank's interest rate cuts.

Jerome Powell Shares His Formula For Success: 'A Combination Of Luck, The Courage...' — Here's What Else Fed Chair Told Princeton Grads

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivered Princeton University's baccalaureate address on May 25, offering the Class of 2025 his blueprint for success while defending the central bank's independence amid ongoing political pressure.

US Stocks Likely To Open On A Mixed Note: 'Nothing Good Happens Above A 5% Yield,' Says Expert

U.S. stock futures were fluctuating on Friday after a mixed close on Thursday. Futures of benchmark indices were mixed in premarket.

Trump May Not Be Able To Fire Jerome Powell, Supreme Court Signals: Fed A 'Uniquely Structured, Quasi-Private Entity'

In a high-stakes ruling that expands presidential authority over independent federal agencies, the U.S. Supreme Court had one notable exception, the Federal Reserve.

Mohamed El-Erian Says Era Of US Exceptionalism Is Paused, But Not Over Yet: 'Too Early To Say If The Damage Inflicted Is Irreversible'

Former PIMCO CEO and current Allianz's chief economic adviser, Mohamed El-Erian, has suggested that the era of U.S. exceptionalism is on pause, not conclusively over, amid ongoing tariff wars and economic uncertainty.