Donald Trump says he won’t fire ‘total stiff’ Fed chair Jerome Powell before term ends in 2026

[ad_1] Donald Trump says he won’t fire Fed chair Jerome Powell (File photo) US President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that he will not remove Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve board chairman before his term ends in May 2026 while describing the central banker as “a total stiff” and repeating calls for the Fed to […]

Newsom: California is now world’s 4th-biggest economy, pips Japan

[ad_1] California governor Gavin Newsom boasted that his state has become the world’s fourth-largest economy, following only the US, China and Germany in global rankings.The state’s nominal GDP reached $4.1 trillion last year, edging past Japan’s $4.02 trillion, Newsom said, citing newly released IMF country-level data and preliminary state data from US Bureau of Economic […]

US Central Bank Chief Explains Biggest Consequences Of Trump Tariffs

[ad_1] Chicago, US: As the ripple effects of US President Donald Trump’s global trade war are being felt across numerous industries, US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday (local time) warned of higher inflation, saying policy changes under the Trump administration have put America’s central bank in uncharted waters.   In a speech in […]

Trump Tariffs: Republicans rally behind Trump as most Americans expect higher prices from tariffs

[ad_1] File photo: US President Donald Trump (Picture credit: AP) US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff plans have triggered growing anxiety among Americans, with many blaming his policies for worsening economic conditions, even as most Republicans continue to back his strategy. According to a CBS News/YouGov poll, the country remains sharply divided on whether Trump […]

How D.C. Is Surviving Trump 2.0

[ad_1] We’re at a D.C. job fair for people affected by the DOGE layoffs. “Here’s a list of things we have open right now.” People are learning about unemployment benefits, food stamps and applying for open positions with local businesses and with the D.C. government. “We are contractors for U.S.A.I.D. So, we’re trying to explore […]