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What to Watch at the Federal Reserve’s April Meeting

By: Colby Smith β€”
The U.S. central bank is widely expected to hold interest rates steady at what is scheduled to be Jerome H. Powell’s final meeting as chair.

Jerome H. Powell, the Federal Reserve chair.

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Kevin Warsh, Trump’s Pick for Fed Chair, Discloses Vast Wealth Ahead of Confirmation Hearing

By: Colby Smith， Tony Romm and Steven Rich β€”
Kevin M. Warsh vowed to divest a substantial amount of his more than $100 million in assets as he faces a complicated path to becoming the next chair of the Federal Reserve.

Kevin M. Warsh will be at a Senate hearing next week to consider him as the next chair of the Federal Reserve.

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U.S. Hiring Continues at Modest Pace, but Weaknesses Are Evident

By: Talmon Joseph Smith β€”
The unemployment rate fell in December, but job growth across 2025 was the lowest in five years.
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Fed’s Independence Faces Critical Tests as Trump Seeks to Remake Institution

By: Colby Smith β€”
The central bank faces two major hurdles early on in 2026 that will determine the extent to which it operates free of political meddling.

President Trump has said anybody who disagrees with him will never get the top job at the Federal Reserve, prompting concern that his nominee will prioritize pleasing him over all else.

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Supreme Court Allows Lisa Cook to Remain at Fed, for Now

By: Ann E. Marimow and Colby Smith β€”
The justices deferred a decision on the president’s efforts to oust Ms. Cook and instead set oral arguments in the case for January.

President Trump has been trying to remove Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve Board for months.

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Powell Stresses β€˜Challenging Situation’ for Fed as Rate Debate Intensifies

By: Colby Smith β€”
Jerome H. Powell, chair of the Federal Reserve, suggested he saw further scope to lower interest rates this year to protect the labor market despite rising inflation.

Jerome H. Powell, the Federal Reserve chair.

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CPI Shows US Inflation Sped Up in June as Trump’s Tariffs Pushed Up Prices

By: Colby Smith β€”
The Consumer Price Index rose 2.7 percent from a year earlier, as the global trade war started to bite.

Shoppers at a mall in Miami Beach, Fla.

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Rising Inflation Underscores Risks in Trump’s New Tariff Threats

By: Tony Romm and Colby Smith β€”
New data showing price increases last month could foreshadow even higher costs if the president imposes steep tariffs on Aug. 1.
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Jamie Dimon Backs Jerome Powell Over Trump in Fed Fight

By: Rob Copeland β€”
The C.E.O. of JPMorgan Chase, who has rarely taken on President Trump during his second term, wades into the argument over the Federal Reserve chair.

β€œPlaying around with the Fed can often have adverse consequences β€” the absolute opposite of what you might be hoping for,” Jamie Dimon, chief executive of JPMorgan bank, said Tuesday.

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The Fed Could Be on Hold Until September, Economists Say

By: Colby Smith β€”
Economists have shifted back their forecasts for lower borrowing costs as President Trump’s tariffs raised the risk of higher inflation and slower growth.

β€œIt’s really not at all clear what it is we should do,” Jerome H. Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, said during a news conference on Wednesday in Washington.

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E.U. Reaches Ukraine Aid Deal, and Zuckerberg Apologizes

By: New York Times Audio β€”
Plus, what the Fed decision means.

Prime Minister Viktor Orban of Hungary had been the sole holdout to a fund for Ukraine.

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U.S. Added 216,000 Jobs in December, Outpacing Forecasts

By: Talmon Joseph Smith β€”
Hiring has throttled back from 2021 and 2022, but last year’s growth was still impressive by longer-term standards.

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