Silver and gold brace for another nervous week based on US inflation data: analysts

Precious metals prices are expected to undergo further consolidation in the coming week, with volatility likely to persist as investors monitor key U.S. economic data including inflation figures, GDP figures and policy signals from the Federal Reserve, analysts said. Traders will also keep a close eye on U.S. labor data, along with minutes of Federal […]

The US Fed expected a rate cut, but could signal an upcoming pause

The U.S. Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates on Wednesday as policymakers grapple with gaps in economic data from the recent government shutdown and navigate competing views on the risks facing the economy. The expected quarter-of-a-percentage-point cut could be accompanied by a noncommittal or even aggressive approach to next year’s interest rate path, […]

Trump is reportedly eyeing Kevin Hassett for the role of Fed chairman

Trump’s criticism of the Fed has received support from other allies Federal Agency for Housing Financing Director Bill Pulte has called for Powell’s resignation. Powell, meanwhile, has maintained a cautious approach through 2025, citing uncertainty over government-imposed rates. The Fed cut its key interest rate by 25 basis points in September and October. Economists expect […]

Treasury Eyes Bowman, Jefferson and Logan for Fed Chair

However, other candidates will be interviewed in the coming weeks, Bloomberg Reported on the basis of discussions with two administration officials. Potential candidates include the economic adviser of President Donald Trump Kevin Hassett, Fed -Gouverneur Christopher Waller, economist Marc Sumerlin and former FED officials Kevin Warssh and James Bullard. The function of the FED chair […]