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Biden appointee Adriana Kugler hasn’t said why she is leaving. Her departure comes at a precarious time for the central bank.
Letters to the Editor about Trump and Epstein, Richland schools budget, PNNL retirement cuts and the Israel-Hamas war.
Donald Trump says "the Two Kevins" are among the leading candidates to lead the Federal Reserve. Someone else is surging in ...
President Donald Trump wants to fire Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, who he appointed, because Powell wouldn’t do what Trump wanted. Then the job market numbers were revised, unfavorably, so ...
President Donald Trump recently nominated one of his economic advisers to the Federal Reserve’s top ranks, but his next choice will be far more consequential — and it’s already taking shape.
Regardless of what's thrown Wall Street's way, the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average, and Nasdaq Composite always find a ...
What happens when Fed Chair Jerome Powell leaves and President Donald Trump appoints some MAGA loyalist? From then on, a few ...
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is spearheading the search for Jerome Powell's successor as Federal Reserve Chair. The ...
St. Louis Fed President James Bullard and Marc Sumerlin, a former economic adviser to President George W. Bush are two of the possible nominees added to a list of about 10 people under ...
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is leading a search for a successor to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, with an ...
Trump, desperate to have a voice on Fed interest-rate decisions, got an opportunity to put his own stamp on the board earlier than expected when Adriana Kugler announced in August that she would step ...
President Trump is fond of telling people how intelligent and well-educated he is. He did receive a Bachelor of Science Degree from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania ...