Markets

The markets won’t let Trump fire Jerome Powell

Tiana Lowe Doescher · April 21, 2025 4:08 pm

Trump makes gold great again

Jeremy Lott · April 11, 2025 6:10 am

Paul Atkins, founder and chief executive officer of Patomak Global Partners LLC and chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission nominee for US President Donald Trump, during a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, March 27, 2025. If confirmed by the Senate, Atkins is expected to streamline the process for companies going public and rein in SEC enforcement while playing a major role in shaping new regulations for the digital-asset industry.

Senate confirms crypto and free market advocate Paul Atkins to lead SEC

Zach Halaschak · April 9, 2025 8:10 pm

U.S. Trade Rep. Jamieson Greer testifies before the Senate Finance Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 8, 2025.

Takeaways from Trump trade chief’s tariff testimony before Senate

Zach Halaschak · April 8, 2025 2:15 pm

Scott Bessent, United States Secretary of the Treasury, speaks at an Economic Club of New York

Trump tasks Bessent with negotiating ‘golden age’ of trade with Japan

Zach Halaschak · April 7, 2025 4:39 pm

A Wall St. sign is displayed near the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Monday, April 7, 2025.

Bear market: What it means and why it matters

Zach Halaschak · April 7, 2025 1:49 pm

Specialist Michael Pistillo works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Friday, April 4, 2025.

Wall Street ‘fear index’ surges amid tariff fallout, market upheaval

Zach Halaschak · April 7, 2025 11:24 am

dollar tariffs

Weakening dollar undercuts Trump on tariff policy

Zach Halaschak · April 4, 2025 3:54 pm

Tariff agenda raises economic pressure on big GOP tax bill

Zach Halaschak · April 3, 2025 6:19 pm

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks during the annual U.S. Monetary Policy Forum,

Fed holds interest rates steady amid market uncertainty

Zach Halaschak · March 19, 2025 2:00 pm

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent walks to speak with reporters at the White House, Thursday, March 13, 2025, in Washington.

Bessent ‘not worried’ despite bruising week for markets: ‘One week does not the market make’

Jack Birle · March 16, 2025 1:35 pm

Consumer sentiment. A shopper considers a purchase in a Costco warehouse

Democratic sentiment hits record low as consumers fret Trump agenda

Zach Halaschak · March 14, 2025 4:00 pm