The Federal Reserve reduced interest rates for the first time since December and indicated more cuts would follow to halt any signs of weakness.
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BofA expects Fed to deliver two cuts this year after soft jobs report
BofA Global Research on Friday forecast the U.S. Federal Reserve to deliver two 25 basis point cuts, in September and December, after a soft jobs report.
Read More BofA expects Fed to deliver two cuts this year after soft jobs reportFed. Reserve Board of Governors member Lisa Cook to sue over GOP admin’s firing: ‘I will not resign’
Federal Reserve Board of Governors member Lisa Cook is reportedly filing a lawsuit challenging her firing, which was ordered by President Donald Trump following allegations that she committed mortgage fraud.
Read More Fed. Reserve Board of Governors member Lisa Cook to sue over GOP admin’s firing: ‘I will not resign’Trump responds after allegations surface suggesting Letitia James overlooked $9.6B in sanctions violations
President Donald Trump publicly condemned New York Democrat Attorney General Letitia James, labeling her a “disgrace” in response to allegations that she failed to act on evidence suggesting $9.6 billion in sanctions violations.
Read More Trump responds after allegations surface suggesting Letitia James overlooked $9.6B in sanctions violationsTrump admin now weighing 11 possible picks for Fed Chair position, officials say
The Trump administration is now weighing 11 potential successors to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, whose term ends in May, including three contenders not previously disclosed — according to two administration officials who spoke on condition of anonymity.
Read More Trump admin now weighing 11 possible picks for Fed Chair position, officials sayTrump threatens ‘major lawsuit’ against Powell over ballooning Fed building renovation costs
President Donald Trump threatened to file a “major lawsuit” against Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, alleging “grossly incompetent” management of the Federal Reserve’s building construction projects.
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