And lawmakers returned to work on Capitol Hill today. They've got several pressing issues to tackle after their August recess. That includes the House, which took an extended break following Republican leaders concerns about members pushing for a vote on a resolution to force the Justice Department to release the Jeffrey Epstein files. Prior to their break, House Speaker Mike Johnson contended that by September, the DOJ would be more able to give transparency on the files, making a resolution to compel thei ...

The Feds have been gifted with two lists in the past 24 hours.Their job couldn’t be easier.The sweet spot was being missed off both of these. Who else dodged a bullet? ...

$BTC hovered around $110,000 even as gold tore through record highs, a split screen that is indicative of how crypto traders are hedging the Federal Reserve’s next move. By @shauryamalwa.https://t.co/9t3QtAIsgy ...

All right, joining us now, NBC News business and data correspondent Brian Chung. Also with us here on set, Axio senior economic reporter Courtney Brown. Brian, I'm going to start with you.For those of us who've been just overwhelmed and maybe on holiday or maybe just can't handle it anymore, can you please remind us what tariffs are in question here. Which ones this ruling uh cover and and what could be impacted. >> Yeah, Christina, this this did happen very late on Friday as people were beginning the their ...

An unprecedented effort by President Trump to reshape the Federal Reserve is scrambling the dynamics on its policy committee https://t.co/YIEnTe77hK ...

Donald Trump believes the Federal Reserve has been too slow to cut interest rates. But if that is his reason for going after Lisa Cook, he’s chosen an odd target https://t.co/6faVHMnNbG ...

I spoke with @jvisserlabs this week about the Federal Reserve, what is going to happen with artificial intelligence, future outlook for the stock market, and why interest rate cuts will be so bullish for bitcoin.Enjoy!YouTube: https://t.co/tLUkhMHCIdSpotify: https://t.co/YiY0K0gy8qApple: https://t.co/STz9L1DZIwTIMESTAMPS:0:00 - Intro1:02 - Where to find signal in the Federal Reserve9:12 - AI impact on interest rates & jobs16:35 - What does the young generation do?21:57 - Any risks of rate cuts while rising ...

What to know about the properties at the heart of the allegations against Lisa Cook, whom President Trump wants off the Federal Reserve board https://t.co/HR7ZTdy3hN ...

What to know about the properties at the heart of the allegations against Lisa Cook, whom President Trump wants off the Federal Reserve board https://t.co/IAR3IxgCig ...

Central Bank Independence & Political Influence - The core issue revolves around whether the Federal Reserve (Fed), a fundamental institution for American economic strength, should remain free from political influence [7] - Concerns exist that politicized central banks could negatively impact economies globally, a responsibility the Supreme Court may not want to bear [6] - The current situation is viewed as a potentially damaging conversation regarding the independence of the central bank [7] Lisa Cook Case & Supreme Court Involvement - The case involving Lisa Cook is expected to reach the Supreme Court, with a previous case, Trump versus Wilcox, offering insights into the court's potential stance [1] - The Supreme Court appears uncomfortable with a politicized Fed, but its precedents regarding specialized economic agencies and presidential firings are being questioned [1][2] - The Supreme Court will decide whether to prevent the president from exerting full control over the Fed or to endorse a unified executive with the power to define "cause" for dismissal [2] - The administration is allegedly hoping the Supreme Court will back down from previous warnings against firing Fed governors [9] Presidential Power & Agency Control - The president seeks the ability to fire Fed governors without cause, a power the Supreme Court grants for most other agencies [5] - The administration believes in consolidating power and responsibility with the president, aiming for complete control over independent agencies [10] - The legality of firing a Federal Reserve governor is questioned, with arguments suggesting the Supreme Court has previously restricted presidential power in this area [8] Timeline & Economic Uncertainty - The Supreme Court is expected to act swiftly due to the potential for economic uncertainty [11][12] - A resolution is anticipated within weeks, but no more than a couple of months [12]