Economic policy

US Long-Term Mortgage Rates Hit 6.53%: Tips for Homebuyers at This Nine-Month High
The average long-term mortgage rate in the U.S. has climbed to its highest point in nine months, hitting 6.53%. This ... Read more
How the Iran Conflict Could Cool Trump’s Upcoming Visit to China Compared to His First-Term Trip
President Donald Trump recently made a trip to China, predicting a warm welcome from President Xi Jinping. However, ongoing trade ... Read more
Powell Stays on Fed Board Amid Legal Challenges from Trump Administration: What It Means for the Economy
Jerome Powell’s Decision to Stay on the Federal Reserve Board Jerome Powell announced he will stay on the Federal Reserve ... Read more
Justice Department Ends Criminal Investigation of Fed Chair Powell, Paving the Way for Warsh’s Potential Appointment
Recently, the Justice Department wrapped up its investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, which was a significant step toward ... Read more
Trump Appoints University of Minnesota Professor as New Leader of Economic Council: What This Means for America’s Economy
President Donald Trump has nominated Christopher Phelan, an economist from the University of Minnesota, to lead the White House Council ... Read more
Stocks Bounce Back as Wall Street Faces Volatility Again; US Oil Prices Surpass $110 a Barrel
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks had a rough start but bounced back somewhat after two days of good gains. The ... Read more
