CHAIR JEROME POWELL

Dec 05 2024FINANCE

Fed Chair Powell's Last Public Chat Before Rate Decision

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will be speaking at the New York Times' DealBook conference today. This talk is happening just two weeks before the central bank announces its decision on interest rates. It’s also Powell’s last public appearance before that important meeting. Markets are expecting the Fed to lower its benchmark interest rate by 0. 25% from its cu...

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Sep 16 2024BUSINESS

A Bitcoin Ripple Effect: Trump's Crypto Comments and Central Bank Meetings Spark Market Volatility

The final week of July begins with cryptocurrency investors bracing themselves for a potentially volatile ride. After a weekend of political developments and central bank meetings on the horizon, Bitcoin and Ether are experiencing a reversal in their gains. But what's driving this market movement, and what does it mean for the future of cryptocurrency? The Federal R...

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