US economy grows solid 2.3% in October-December on eve of Trump return to White House
The Commerce Department reported Thursday that gross domestic product — the economy's output of goods and services — expanded ...
Is Now the Time to Buy Bonds? Watch the White House, Not the Fed.
If you are trying to figure out whether now is the time to buy bonds, watch the White House more than the Federal Reserve.
The Federal Reserve should resist pressure from Trump and defend its independence, experts say
President Trump has said he will "demand" lower interest rates, raising questions about his ability to influence the Federal Reserve.
Morningstar3d
Powell's goal at this week's Fed meeting: Don't give Trump an easy target.
The Fed is likely to hold rates until June, while Trump will push for a rate-cut sooner Eight days after President Donald Trump's return to the White House, Federal Reserve officials will gather ...
E&E13h
The legal problems with Trump’s spending freeze maneuvers
A wide-ranging pause on agency funds and grants remains on ice — even after the White House rescinded a contested OMB memo ...
Why Congress might actually get something done on housing
Your hosts wrote exactly one year ago that Congress was facing pressure to address sky-high costs for homeowners and renters — but that there was no clear path to a bipartisan compromise.
U.S. growth slowed at end of 2024, GDP shows, but economy looks good under the hood
The U.S. grew at a mild 2.3% annual pace in the final three months of 2024, but the details of the report showed an economy ...
'NOT GOOD!': Trump brings unusual approach to plane crash in first big crisis of his presidency
Two weeks into his presidency, Trump faced a major crisis with the plane crash near DCA. He brought his unconventional style to the matter ...