Several state officials demand feds protect Americans' retirement plans by clearly regulating ESG investments
"We request SEC and DoL take decisive action to uphold fiduciary duty laws," 22 state financial officers demanded in a letter to acting heads of both agencies.
Trump slams Fed after decision to hold interest rates steady
Policymakers left their benchmark rate unchanged amid signs that the economy is humming along, defying the president’s ...
Fed holds rates steady, hitting pause after series of cuts
The central bank’s decision to pause at its first meeting of 2025 followed a series of cuts that began in September to ...
Trump Blames Powell for Inflation, Says Regulatory Cuts Are the Solution
In a post on Truth Social, President Donald Trump vowed to stop inflation himself with regulatory cuts, increasing energy ...
Fed guided by economic goals and the law, not politics, says Powell
Fielding a range of questions about the imprint of the Trump administration on the U.S. central bank, Federal Reserve Chair ...
Cruz to revive push to abolish government consumer protection agency
Senate Republicans backed a Wednesday effort from Texas GOP Sen. Ted Cruz to defund the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ...
Ted Cruz Leads Republican Charge to Defund Consumer-Protection Agency
The CFPB—tasked to protect consumers from unfair banking practices—was created by Democrats in the wake of the 2008 financial ...
How to profit from the Fed’s latest interest rate pause
The Federal Reserve’s decision on Wednesday to keep its overnight bank lending rate where it is — following a full percentage ...
Fed Decision Live: Rates held steady, Powell says no contact with Trump
The U.S. Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates on hold, despite demands by President Donald Trump to continue ...
US judge temporarily blocks Trump's order to change birthright citizenship
The Department of Justice says it will "vigorously defend" Donald Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship, ...
Landlord overcharged renters hundreds of millions in junk fees for years, alleges FTC lawsuit
The FTC and the State of Colorado recently sued a prominent property management company, alleging hidden fees added on top of ...
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When’s the next Federal Reserve meeting? What to expect — and how it affects your finances
which bases its calculations on the Consumer Price Index, a widely used indicator for inflation. Members of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors are appointed by the U.S. president and confirmed ...