Powell says Americans forced to ‘economize’ as stubborn inflation squeezes household budgetsJanuary 29, 2026
Trump calls Fed chair Powell a ‘fool,’ threatens lawsuit over headquarters renovation Economy January 11, 2026 President Donald Trump on Monday launched a renewed attack on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, accusing Powell of “gross incompetence” and…
IRS hands workers bigger tax break for business expenses in 2026 Economy January 10, 2026 People who use their cars for work will be able to deduct more money per mile on their taxes in…
Further rate cuts in question as Fed policymakers deeply divided over December cut, minutes show Economy January 9, 2026 Federal Reserve policymakers were deeply divided over the decision to cut interest rates at their meeting in December as the…
Trump narrows Fed chair picks, January decision expected Economy January 8, 2026 Ahead of the New Year’s holiday, President Donald Trump said he will make a decision on who he wants to…
Mortgage rates hit 2025 low as homebuyers catch a break Economy January 7, 2026 Homebuyers can usher in 2026 with a little relief as mortgage rates fell to the lowest level of 2025 in…
Court rules Trump administration must fund consumer finance watchdog Economy January 6, 2026 A federal judge ruled Tuesday that the Trump administration is legally required to secure funding for the U.S. Consumer Financial…
IRS guidance for Trump’s ‘no tax on tips’ and overtime deductions: What to know Economy January 5, 2026 The new year will bring a host of tax benefits that Americans can take advantage of when filing their taxes…
Widening K-shaped economy pattern across income groups Economy January 4, 2026 The U.S. is showing signs of a “K-shaped” economy with spending among lower-income consumers showing little growth in comparison to their…
Bill Ackman slams California wealth tax as ‘expropriation’ of private property Economy January 3, 2026 Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman has blasted California’s proposed wealth tax as a potential government seizure of private property,…
Powell acknowledges labor market slowdown but rejects fears of steep decline Economy January 1, 2026 Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell outlined how the central bank is viewing the labor market after it cut interest rates last…