US Federal Reserve3 hrs agoFed has 'work to do' if price rises don't ease for Americans, Warsh says Kevin Warsh remarks suggest interest rates could be increased if policymakers think inflation is running too high.3 hrs ago20 Aug 2026US national debt passes $40tn after doubling in a decadeIt comes after the interest rate on 30-year bonds reached the highest level in almost 20 years.20 Aug 202629 Jul 2026'No magic wand' to tackle high prices, Fed boss says as US interest rates heldThe Federal Reserve's decision, which was broadly expected, means rates remain between the 3.5% and 3.75%.29 Jul 202629 Jun 2026Supreme Court blocks Trump's attempt to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa CookThe decision, seen as a win for central bank independence, sends the fight over removal back to the lower courts. 29 Jun 202622 Jun 2026Alan Greenspan, architect of the modern American economy, dies aged 100As chairman of the Federal Reserve, Alan Greenspan became the world's most high-profile banker.22 Jun 202617 Jun 2026Warsh to review how Fed works after holding US interest rates at first meetingThe Federal Reserve held rates between 3.5% and 3.75% after Kevin Warsh's first meeting in charge of the central bank.17 Jun 202622 May 2026Trump wants new Fed chair to be 'totally independent'The US president piled major pressure on Kevin Warsh's predecessor to cut interest rates.22 May 202613 May 2026Trump's Fed chair pick Kevin Warsh confirmed by US Senate Kevin Warsh was confirmed by the narrowest margin since the role required a Senate confirmation vote. 13 May 202629 Apr 2026Four key takeaways from Jerome Powell's final rate decision as Fed chairPowell's news conference after holding rates covered the US-Israel war with Iran, inflation, legal attacks, and the Fed's independence. 29 Apr 2026...
