NEW: 🇺🇸 In a recent post President Trump suggests interest rates should be between 0.50% and 1.75%.The President also claims Fed Chair Jerome Powell has "cost the USA a fortune https://t.co/nPl6V64jGO ...

🇺🇸 JUST IN: Trump says Fed Chair Powell and the board “should be ashamed,” claims U.S. should be paying 1% interest or less. https://t.co/13ZZJkvDbR ...

While we're talking about interest rates and the Federal Reserve, it has been recently reported that you might be in consideration for the job as the next Fed chair. When you've been asked about the likelihood recently, you said that it's up to the president. Is it a job that you would want.I will do what the president wants, but I think I have the best job in D. C. We're making a lot of progress with the president's leadership.You know, I think think about it. We are going to have the tax bill on his desk ...

All right, one big beautiful bill making its way. We're going to continue to see uh it go to the floor today with a reading. What's your perspective what it means for equities and also for the bond market.Um do you expect the bond vigilantes to react to some of the deficit increasing measures here. I don't Frank. I think we're well past that.I mean everybody's been looking for a reason to uh to get nervous and every time they do they they regret it a week or a day or a month later. So I think we're in a ver ...

Monetary Policy & Leadership - The report likely discusses the identity and potential influence of a key figure within the Federal Reserve (the Fed) [1] - The analysis probably focuses on understanding the individual's views on monetary policy and their potential impact on financial markets [1]

CNBC contributor Ron Insana, warns that a “shadow Fed chair” could shake investor confidence, risk failed Treasury auctions, weaken the dollar, and raise interest rates across the curve. ...

Market Outlook - The market is on pace to open at records, with a generally bullish outlook on stocks [1] - Diversification is key, with a preference for owning growthier value and "garbier" growth stocks, focusing on dividend growers rather than just payers [2] - The US market is favored, with an overweight position, but exposure to developed international and emerging markets is maintained [2] - Equities are viewed favorably, with a suggestion to overweight equities and have some exposure to fixed income for traditional diversification [3] Sector Focus - Consumer discretionary is a sector of interest, highlighted by Nike's earnings [4] - Despite Nike beating low earnings expectations, issues like a billion-dollar tariff expense and supply chain problems are flagged, with sales expected to be lower [5] - The American consumer is seen as remarkably resilient due to strong job market, supporting the consumer discretionary sector [6] Monetary Policy & Risk - Concerns about a "shadow Fed president" are considered less significant, as diverse opinions already exist within the Federal Reserve [7] - The Federal Reserve's independence is crucial, and potential commentary from other channels should be viewed in light of Jerome Powell's stance [8] - Expectation of rate cuts, potentially starting in September and with another 100 basis points (1%) removed by the end of the year from the monetary policy elevation since March 2022 [8][9]

Ted Cruz shouldn't mess with the Federal Reserve, says former New York Fed President Bill Dudley (via @opinion) https://t.co/bJUAmOTz8L ...

Monetary Policy - The Fed needs to exercise caution in its dealings with banks [1]

June 23, 2025 04:01 AM GMT Global Economic Briefing | North America The Weekly Worldview: Enough uncertainty to go around The interplay of country and sector tariffs, legal considerations, and trade deals will keep the level, timing and composition of tariffs uncertain. We discuss the read across of this uncertainty for the Federal Reserve. M The topic of tariffs has come off the boil in recent weeks, but the ultimate effect of tariffs has yet to show in the data. Markets are eying July 9, as the next "dead ...