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Fed's Bostic Says People Have Begun to Doubt Fed Independence
WSJ· 2026-02-25 19:42
Atlanta Fed President issues one of the most direct warnings yet from a top monetary-policy official about the consequences of President Trump's aggressive stance toward the Fed. ...
Independence, Inflation, and the Next Fed Era Under Warsh
Etftrends· 2026-02-24 15:11
Independence, Inflation, and the Next Fed Era Under Warsh | ETF TrendsOn Friday, President Trump announced his pick for FOMC chair after a closely watched series of interviews with candidates. In a [prior piece], we identified Kevin Warsh as the most likely pick due to his experience serving on the FOMC and the market's perception that he would provide the most credibility in terms of promoting independence. Given the views Warsh expressed leading up to his selection, we expect him to support additional mod ...
Lyn Alden: How to Survive The Gradual Print Era — Fed Chair Warsh, Gold & Bitcoin
Bankless· 2026-02-16 11:30
📣SPOTIFY PREMIUM RSS FEED | USE CODE: SPOTIFY24 https://bankless.cc/spotify-premium ------ Lyn Alden joins us to make sense of the “everything, everywhere, all at once” macro moment. A fourth-turning-style unwind of the long-term debt cycle, rising fiscal dominance, and a rare, headline-level clash over Fed independence—plus what a Kevin Warsh Fed might actually do under real-world constraints. We dig into the “gradual print” era, why gold is ripping, how a more multipolar monetary order could emerge (gold, ...
Powell Probe Just a 'Flex,' Say Senator Tillis
Bloomberg Television· 2026-02-13 14:52
WE SHOULD THROW DATA PRIVACY DATA BREACH IN THERE SO THAT WE GET IT RIGHT AND WE HAVE A GO PLAY STANDARD THAT THE EU CAN BE INSTRUCTED BY. LISA: PEOPLE ARE CONCERNED ABOUT THIS MARKET TRANSITION AND THE PAIN THAT COULD COME ALONGSIDE IT. IT IS ONE WEITZEN -- ONE REASON WHY PEOPLE ARE SAYING IT MIGHT BEHOOVE THE FED TO CUT RATES AGGRESSIVELY IN ORDER TO EASE THE PAIN FOR A NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS WHO OTHERWISE MIGHT BE LOSING THEIR JOB.HOW MUCH ARE YOU FEELING SATISFIED IN THE PROCESS THAT YOU COULD GET A HEAR ...
Iran Says US Talks Had "Good Start" | Balance of Power 2/6/26
Bloomberg Television· 2026-02-06 19:42
>> LIVE FROM WASHINGTON, D. C. , THIS IS "BALANCE OF POWER" WITH JOE MATHIEU.JOE: WELCOME TO THE FRIDAY EDITION OF "BALANCE OF POWER." IRAN SAYS IT AGREED WITH THE U.S. TO CONTINUE TALKS TO DE-ESCALATE AND AVOID A MILITARY CONFRONTATION. THE LATEST IN A MOMENT FROM BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON CORRESPONDENT TYLER KENDALL. INSIGHTS FROM GREENISH MEDIA STRATEGIES.RAPHAEL BOSTIC WEIGHING IN ON FED INDEPENDENCE AS WE WILL DISCUSS WITH WALL STREET WEEK HOST DAVID WESTIN. WE WILL HAVE ANALYSIS FROM OUR POLITICAL PANEL AF ...
Democratic Lawmakers Press Bessent During Hearing | Balance of Power 02/04/2026
Bloomberg Television· 2026-02-05 01:34
Balance of power. Live from Washington, D. C.From Bloomberg's Washington, D. C. studios to our TV and radio audiences worldwide.Welcome the balance of power alongside Julie Fine. I'm Joe Matthew. Tonight, a softer touch.President Trump acknowledging his administration could use a different approach on immigration enforcement the same day that 700 federal agents are pulled from Minneapolis. The impact this could have on a possible homeland security shutdown now just nine days away. We'll talk with Republican ...
Trump's pick for Fed chair has long attacked the central bank. Kevin Warsh now faces a harder challenge: delivering lower inflation without sacrificing Fed independence.
WSJ· 2026-01-31 10:30
Core Viewpoint - The potential nomination of Trump's candidate for the Federal Reserve chair presents significant challenges in balancing various economic factors and policies [1] Group 1: Economic Implications - The nominee would need to navigate the complexities of inflation control while supporting economic growth [1] - There is a concern regarding the impact of interest rate adjustments on both consumers and businesses [1] Group 2: Political Context - The nomination is set against a backdrop of political tensions, which may influence the Federal Reserve's independence [1] - The candidate's alignment with Trump's economic policies could lead to conflicts with existing Federal Reserve strategies [1]
Stocks Lower as Commodities and Tech Weigh on S&P; Gold, Silver Dip | The Close 1/30/2026
Youtube· 2026-01-30 23:39
Market Overview - The S&P 500 experienced a decline of 0.60% on the last trading day of January, marking a sour end to what had been a strong month [1][3] - The dollar index rose by approximately 0.75%, indicating a strong performance in the currency market [2] - Precious metals, particularly silver, saw a historic drop of nearly 27%, the worst since 2008, while gold faced its largest decline since 1983 [2][4] Federal Reserve Nomination - President Trump nominated Kevin Warsh as the next Chair of the Federal Reserve, which has created significant interest in financial markets [1][25] - Warsh's nomination is seen as a potential shift in monetary policy, with expectations that he may be less supportive of aggressive rate cuts compared to other Fed officials [6][26] - There are concerns regarding the confirmation process, with potential opposition from some senators, which could delay his appointment [8][9] Economic Indicators - The labor market shows signs of stabilization, with an unemployment rate of 4.4% reported last month, although concerns remain about the overall trend [11][12] - Inflation is projected to be around 3% or more, complicating the Fed's decision-making regarding rate cuts [12][19] - The Fed's recent actions have included a reduction of the federal funds rate by 75 basis points since September, indicating a cautious approach to monetary policy [10][19] Company Insights - Starbucks reported an 18% gain in January, its best monthly performance in about a year, attributed to a turnaround under new CEO Brian Niccol [67] - The company is focusing on enhancing customer experience and maintaining high-quality offerings, which has contributed to its positive performance [68][69] - Starbucks is also exploring growth opportunities in China, aiming to expand its presence significantly with local partnerships [78][80]
Trump names Kevin Warsh to succeed Powell as Fed Chair
MSNBC· 2026-01-30 16:35
President Trump annoced his nominee to be the next chair of the Federal Reserve. Kevin Warsh, a former Fed governor is the pick to succeed Jerome Powell. For at least a year now, Trump has been publicly hounding Powell for not lowering interest rates as much as he'd like, and Warsh has joined that chorus.Adding to the stakes here, the Justice Department probe of the Fed and Chairman Powell, which could complicate Warsh's chances of getting through the Senate. We're tracking this with MSNOW WHITE HOUSE repor ...