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Markets Rally as U.S. Inflation Eases and Oil Jumps on U.S.-Iran Tensions

Easing odds of a September Fed hike have lifted stocks while higher oil and heavy Treasury supply leave inflation and borrowing costs at risk.

Yen Near Four‑Decade Low Raises Tokyo Intervention Risk

AI‑Led Rally Reverses as Kospi Plunges 10% and Triggers Circuit Breaker

Kevin Warsh Sworn In as Federal Reserve Chair

RBI Holds Repo Rate at 5.25%, Keeps Neutral Stance, Upgrades Growth to 7.4%

Bessent Won’t Rule Out Legal Action as Warsh Fed Nomination Tests Central Bank Independence

Fed Holds Rates at 3.50%–3.75% in 10–2 Vote as Powell Stresses Data-Dependent Path

Rick Rieder Emerges as Market Front-Runner for Fed Chair After Reported Oval Office Interview

Trump Nears Fed Chair Pick as Rieder’s Chances Rise and Hassett Likely Stays at NEC

U.S. Adds 50,000 Jobs in December as Unemployment Slips to 4.4%

Trump Threatens ‘Gross Incompetence’ Suit Against Powell as January Fed Chair Pick Looms

Warsh Edges Ahead in Fed Chair Odds as Hassett Pledges Fed Independence

Williams Puts Near‑Term Fed Rate Cut Back in Play as Markets Price December Move

Trump Posts 'You're Fired' Cartoon of Fed Chair Powell

Markets Poised for Fed Rate Cut as Guidance and Dot Plot Take Center Stage

Trump Moves to Remove Fed Governor Lisa Cook Over Mortgage Allegations

Fed Maintains Rates as Rare Double Dissent Highlights Inflation Risks

Trump Denies Firing Fed Chief as He Moves to Impose Uniform Tariffs on 150 Nations

Trump Signals Plan to Oust Fed Chair Powell but Publicly Downplays It

Trump Escalates Pressure on Powell as Fed Chair Defends Hold-Steady Policy