Bessent's focus on 10-year US Treasury yield may let Fed off the hook
The Trump administration's emerging focus on long-term Treasury bond yields may show growing sensitivity to market constraints that could impede President Donald Trump's economic plans, while also getting the Federal Reserve out of his direct line of fire.
Trump Treasury secretary Scott Bessent relives some pressure on the Fed
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Donald Trump is not asking the Federal Reserve to lower its short-term interest rates, but what he and the president do want is to bring down longer-term borrowing costs via 10-year Treasury yields.
The central bank has halted hiring to align with a White House directive and pulled back its work on climate change.
The Federal Reserve can continue cutting interest rates at least "over the medium term," Fed Vice Chair Philip Jefferson said ...
As President Donald Trump's second administration continued its swift recasting of the federal government and American ...
The decision reflects a cautious stance as the Fed assesses the direction of inflation and policies President Trump may ...
Central banks around the globe have plenty of room to keep cutting interest rates, and a limited "decoupling" from the U.S.
WASHINGTON — Tennessee Valley Authority CEO Jeff Lyash — the highest-paid federal employee with a compensation package of $10 ...
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Fed’s Jefferson signals patience on rates due to Trump’s policy uncertaintyVice Chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve, Philip Jefferson, said on Wednesday that he’s in no rush to change the central bank’s policy rate. According to a Reuters report, the VC mentioned that the ...
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