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Wall Street Hates the Idea of a ‘Shadow’ Fed Chair. It May Already Have One

The standoff between the men has led Trump to echo an idea first floated by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent: the naming of a new Fed chair before the end of Powell’s term in May of next year. Trump said in late June that he could name a successor “very soon.”

Insider · 1d

'A dreadful idea': Why Wall Street's brightest minds hate the idea of Trump firing Fed Chair Powell

Top voices on Wall Street have expressed alarm over the idea that Trump could fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell, emphasizing the need for Fed independence.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Wall Street steady again after President Donald Trump downplays threat to Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s job

Wall Street appears calm after President Donald Trump walked back his earlier threats to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.

Wall Street ticks toward a record

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette · 5h

Wall Street closes strong for a third week out of four

NEW YORK -- Wall Street closed its third winning week in the last four with a quiet finish on Friday. The S&P 500 edged down by a whisper, less than 0.1%, after setting its all-time high the day before. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 142 points, or 0.3%, and the Nasdaq composite edged up by less than 0.1% to add its own record.

The Associated Press on MSN · 10h

Wall Street closes a record-breaking week with a quiet finish

NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street closed its third winning week in the last four with a quiet finish on Friday. The S&P 500 edged down by a whisper, less than 0.1%, after setting its all-time high the day before. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 142 points, or 0.3%, and the Nasdaq composite edged up by less than 0.1% to add its own record.

Seeking Alpha on MSN · 22h

Stocks open mixed after Wall Street notched record trading highs

Wall Street trades mixed on Friday as market a day after the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite closed at record highs. The S&P 500 (SP500) +0.1%, the Dow (DJI) -0.1%, and the Nasdaq Composite (COMP:IND) +0.

Courthouse News Service15h

Wall Street loses steam as Fed feud, tariffs worry investors

Markets got back to treading water this week, as inflation and tariff concerns have some analysts pushing the next interest ...

15hon MSN

Trump’s attacks on Powell threaten the Fed’s independence. Here’s why it matters

President Donald Trump has opened up a new front in his attack on the Federal Reserve and its chair, Jerome Powell: He says ...

2don MSN

Trump may have broken Wall Street

This past April, when President Donald Trump started flirting with the notion of firing Fed Chair Jerome Powell, stocks and the dollar tumbled because investors worried that even talking about such a ...

1don MSN

Trading Day: Econ surprise, Wall Street's new highs

Consumers' inflation expectations, by some measures, are also the highest in decades. Inflation has been above the Fed's 2% ...

23hon MSN

Fed's Waller Calls for July Interest Rate Cut

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said policymakers should cut interest rates this month to boost a job market that ...

3don MSN

Fed cut would feed inflation and hurt stocks, warns Wall Street forecaster Jim Bianco

James Bianco, Bianco Research president, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk the latest inflation read and why he believes ...

1don MSN

Dollar recovers from Fed fright, Wall Street watching Netflix

A healthy crop of earnings helped European stocks bust out of a four-day losing streak on Thursday, Wall Street was watching ...

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