The Federal Reserve May Do the Unthinkable, and It Could Drag the Stock Market Down in 2025
The S&P 500 (^GSPC -1.11%) has advanced 27% in the past year. Those stock market gains were driven in part…
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Wall Street notches another win as Fed’s Barr clears the way for gentler banking regulator – NBC New York
Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michael Barr said he plans to step down from his role by next month…
Bitcoin Tumbles As Positive Job Market Numbers Dim Hopes for Rate Cuts
Key Takeaways Bitcoin tumbled on Tuesday as labor market data underscored the strength of the U.S. economy, dimming hopes that…
Recession Risk For 2025 Is Estimated To Be Low
Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell leaves after a news conference at the Federal Reserve, … [+] Wednesday, Dec. 18,…
Fed’s Top Banking Watchdog, Michael Barr, Steps Down Amid Political Transition
The Federal Reserve’s chief banking regulator Michael Barr has announced his resignation as vice-chair for supervision, creating fresh speculation over…
Barr’s self-demotion changes little for regulatory outlook
Michael Barr elected to end his term as the Federal Reserve’s top regulator a year and a half ahead of…
Bitcoin retreats from $102K high amid hot job data and Federal Reserve projections
Key Takeaways Bitcoin dropped 5% from its high of $102,000 amid stronger-than-expected US job data. The crypto market, which had…
For the Fed’s Michael Barr, less power is more
Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michael BarrBloomberg News Being in charge is hard. In theory, if you are in…
Fed Not Seen Cutting Rates At January Meeting
Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference at the Federal Reserve, … [+] Wednesday, Dec. 18,…
Fed’s Bowman emerging as ‘likely choice’ to become top US banking cop: Analysts
The surprise departure of Federal Reserve vice chair for supervision Michael Barr is focusing new attention on Michelle Bowman, named…