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 … Read more

Bond Market Getting More Sensitive to Rising Debt and Deficits, Says Schwab’s Kathy Jones

Bond Market Getting More Sensitive to Rising Debt: Charles Schwab’s Kathy Jones warns that the bond market is becoming increasingly sensitive to the U.S.’s rising debt and budget deficits, demanding higher risk premiums. Alongside her, Allspring Global’s Brian Van Cronkhite explains why equities remain resilient despite macroeconomic uncertainties, inflation concerns, and tariff risks. The discussion … Read more

JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon Sounds Alarm on U.S. Stability, Global Realignment at Reagan National Economic Forum

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon offered a candid and sobering view of the challenges facing the United States and the world during a conversation at the Reagan National Defense Forum. In a wide-ranging discussion, Dimon outlined his biggest concerns—from the state of U.S. governance to the fragility of global alliances—and warned of a massive realignment … Read more

US Q1 GDP Data: US GDP Decreased At An Annual Rate of 0.2 Percent In The First Quarter Of 2025

US Q1 GDP Data: US Real gross domestic product (GDP) decreased at an annual rate of 0.2 percent in the first quarter of 2025 (January, February, and March), according to the second estimate released by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the fourth quarter of 2024, real GDP increased 2.4 percent. US Q1 GDP Data: … Read more

President Trump Endorses US Steel-Nippon Deal, Predicts $14 Billion Economic Boost; US Steel Stocks Surges 20%

In a significant development late in the trading session, shares of US Steel surged over 20% after President Donald Trump publicly voiced support for the embattled deal between US Steel and Japan’s Nippon Steel. Posting on his Truth Social account, Trump declared that the deal would keep the American steel industry firmly rooted in the … Read more

US Bond Market Sends Warning Signals Over Trump’s Fiscal Policy

US Bond Market:The world’s biggest bond market is sounding increasingly louder alarms over the United States’ worsening fiscal situation, particularly in response to President Donald Trump’s latest tax legislation. Investors are growing nervous as the implications of this “beautiful” tax bill begin to unfold. US Bond Market Raises Alarms Over Trump’s Fiscal Moves The world’s … Read more