Bond Market May Push Back on Less Fed Independence, Says VantageRock’s Avery Sheffield

VantageRock’s Avery Sheffield warns that the bond market could play a decisive role if President Trump appoints a less independent Federal Reserve Chair. She highlights economic slowdown signals, market vulnerability, and urges investors to focus on valuations and adopt a selective defensive strategy amid high risk appetite and tariff-driven inflation concerns. Bond Market May Push …

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Jerome Powell Says Economy in Strong Shape but Warns Tariff Inflation Storm May Be Brewing

Jerome Powell Says Economy in Strong Shape:n a highly anticipated press conference, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell shared an optimistic outlook on the U.S. economy while cautioning about potential inflationary pressures due to new tariffs. Powell explained why the Fed is adopting a wait-and-watch approach before cutting interest rates, emphasizing forward-looking policy and evolving business …

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President Trump to Fire Jerome Powell? Fed Independence Faces Fresh Pressure Ahead of 2026

President Trump to Fire Jerome Powell:U.S. President Donald Trump has once again called on the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates. Speaking on Thursday, he reiterated his dissatisfaction with the Fed’s current stance on monetary policy and hinted that a decision on the next Fed Chair will be coming soon. This comes as Jerome Powell’s …

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