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Trump set to swear in Kevin Warsh as new Federal Reserve Chair
10+ hour, 33+ min ago (85+ words) 13wham. com Trump set to swear in Kevin Warsh as new Federal Reserve Chair by The National News Desk Start your morning with The National News Desk as Jan Jeffcoat sits down with former White House Economic Advisor Steve Moore to…...
As inflation spikes and costs soar, economy story of 'resilience' under pressure
1+ week, 1+ day ago (364+ words) Brighton, N. Y. (WHAM) " Even with record investment and highs set on Wall Street, two thirds of consumers in a new CNN poll saying their wages are not keeping up with expenses. "The economy right now is really a story of resilience,…...
Fed likely to hold rates steady amid oil spike ahead of Powell's exit
3+ week, 2+ day ago (849+ words) WASHINGTON (TNND) " The Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady this week as policymakers weigh rising oil prices and new economic uncertainty in what could be chair Jerome Powell's last meeting as chair before his term expires next…...
Political Pulse: Tariff relief for businesses
3+ week, 6+ day ago (135+ words) First Lady Melania Trump joins congressional spouses for the 113th Annual First Lady's Luncheon. Businesses are starting to apply for tariff refunds. The automated Commercial Environment Portal opened on Monday, accepting submissions from importers of record or authorized brokers who made…...
Oil shocks bring new risks to wobbly labor market
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (849+ words) President Donald Trump holds a press conference on the American crew member rescued by US special forces in Iran. WASHINGTON (TNND) " The labor market showed new signs of strength in March, but cooling underlying growth and a new energy shock…...
Fact Check Team: How close are we to a global recession amid the energy crisis?
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (280+ words) by MORGAN STEPHENS & EMMA WITHROW | Fact Check Team WASHINGTON (TNND) " Oil prices are surging, global energy infrastructure is under threat, and experts are warning that a ripple effect could push the world economy toward a recession. But how real is…...
Consumer sentiment stagnates with growing divide between haves and have-nots
3+ mon, 3+ hour ago (521+ words) Winter Weather Advisory for areas south of Rochester. As much as a few inches of snow on some hilltops by sunset. (TNND) " Consumer sentiment is "treading water," with a growing divide between the haves and the have-nots, according to Joanne…...
As Trump's deadline for a cap on credit card rates looms, banks have only questions
4+ mon, 2+ day ago (295+ words) by Ken Sweet/Associated Press So far, the White House has not provided any detail about what will happen to credit card companies that don't lower card rates. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said the president has "an expectation…...
Trump's protectionist trade policies allow China to swoop in
4+ mon, 2+ day ago (1114+ words) by Paul Wiseman | Associated Press Prime Minister Mark Carney walks past a Chinese flag as he leaves after holding a press conference in Ritan Park in Beijing, China on Friday, Jan. 16, 2026. (Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press via AP) Canada broke…...
Cautious Fed dials back expectations for another rate cut in December
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (643+ words) Wind Advisory for WNY from 11am Friday through 5am Saturday. Wind gusts over 45mph will be possible. WASHINGTON (TNND) " The Federal Reserve's string of interest rate cuts could come to an end at its last meeting of the year in December after it…...