KUWAIT: This week saw increased global market activity amidst key economic data releases, central bank signals, trade developments and geopolitical events. In the United States, July data highlighted ...

Prediction markets Kalshi and Polymarket stir controversy with Trump and Putin bets, Fed chair odds, and bizarre viral wagers ...

The Trump administration’s unorthodox Chinese export pact with Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices is worrying trade experts.

The search for the next Fed chair continues to widen, with reports adding new private-industry names to the mix.

On Tuesday, Rick Rieder, BlackRock Inc.'s chief investment officer of global fixed income and a frequent guest on financial television, told CNBC that this is the best investing environment ever. On ...

Although sounding plausible enough—a smaller balance sheet would lead to lower short-term rates—it’s mostly a fairy tale.

Powell’s term as chairman of the US central bank expires in May 2026, and the Trump administration – already interviewing potential replacements – is casting a “very wide net” in the search for his ...

The Federal Reserve building's renovation has been at the center of Trump's fight with Powell, whose term as Fed chairman expires in May 2026.

President Donald Trump is considering suing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt ...

President Donald Trump is an outspoken critic of Fed Chair Jerome Powell, whose term runs through mid-May, and wants to pick ...

Kevin Hassett, Fed Gov. Chris Waller, economist Marc Sumerlin and former Fed officials Kevin Warsh and James Bullard are also on the list.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is leading a search for a successor to Fed Chair Jerome Powell, whom President Trump has ...