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Jerome Powell’s job just got a whole lot easier as inflation data sidesteps disaster

July inflation data suggests the FOMC’s dual mandate may not be in as much of a pickle as economists previously feared.

Why Trump’s Fed nominee may get the cold shoulder at the central bank

In MAGA world, Stephen Miran, the White House economist President Donald Trump nominated last week to the Federal Reserve’s top ranks, is a force to be reckoned with.
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How Jerome Powell Played Biden’s Climate Games While Inflation Ran Rampant

The Federal Reserve failed to prioritize its core mission to combat inflation while embracing the Biden administration’s ...

Inflation likely moved higher last month as tariffs bite, putting the Fed in bind

Inflation likely ticked up in July for the third straight month as tariffs lift the cost of imported goods such as furniture, ...

Jerome Powell hit with a criminal referral over Fed's $2.5B renovation project — what it might mean for your nest egg

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell faces a criminal referral from Republican Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna — the latest ...

Trump announces Stephen Miran as pick for Federal Reserve board as speculation swirls around Powell replacement

WASHINGTON — President Trump appointed one of his top economic advisers to serve on the Federal Reserve Board of Governors ...