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TRADING DAY Econ surprise, Wall Street's new highs
Consumers' inflation expectations, by some measures, are also the highest in decades. Inflation has been above the Fed's 2% target for over four years, and the prospect of a dovish Fed under the stewardship of a new Trump-friendly Chair could keep it that way.
'A dreadful idea': Why Wall Street's brightest minds hate the idea of Trump firing Fed Chair Powell
Top voices on Wall Street have expressed alarm over the idea that Trump could fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell, emphasizing the need for Fed independence.
Wall Street cruises to more records as PepsiCo and tech stocks rally
PepsiCo jumped 7.5% after delivering revenue and profit that topped Wall Street’s expectations. The drink and snack giant also stood by its financial forecasts given in April, which projected lower full-year profit than previous forecasts due to increased costs from tariffs and a pullback in consumer spending.
Trump may have broken Wall Street
This past April, when President Donald Trump started flirting with the notion of firing Fed Chair Jerome Powell, stocks and the dollar tumbled because investors worried that even talking about such a move crossed a red line.
Dimon Defends Fed Independence After Trump Attacks
Many on Wall Street have privately worried that political pressure will undermine the Federal Reserve’s credibility.
Wall Street steady again after President Donald Trump downplays threat to Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s job
Wall Street appears calm after President Donald Trump walked back his earlier threats to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
Wall Street lifted by United Airlines, strong data
The Nasdaq rose to a record high on Thursday, leading a cautious climb across Wall Street's major indices, as strong economic data lifted spirits and airline stocks took off on United Airlines' results.
Heard on the Street Recap: Independent Regime Change
What Happened in Markets Today The debate on the Fed continued. Former Federal Reserve governor Kevin Warsh, a potential nominee to succeed Fed Chair Jerome Powell, said on CNBC that the Fed should stay independent.
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Wall Street Climbs on Strong Economic Signals, PepsiCo's Positive Forecast
Wall Street's main indexes rose slightly, buoyed by strong results from PepsiCo and positive economic data. Retail sales exceeded expectations and job growth remained steady. Despite potential tariff impacts,
Wall Street whipsaws as jitters were sparked by a Powell termination report
Wall Street watches the major averages whipsaw on Wednesday, following a softer-than-anticipated wholesale inflation report and news that President Trump indicated that he will fire Fed Chairman Jerome Powell.
Wall Street quietly mixed as corporate earnings pour in, offering a respite from tariff anxiety
Early trading on Wall Street was quietly mixed as markets shift their attention toward a deluge of corporate earnings reports.
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