It’s Jerome Powell’s curtain call. Loading audio narration… The Federal Reserve chair’s term is set to end on May 15 after eight years leading the central bank, making this week’s Fed meeting his last in the post. Trump nominee Kevin Warsh is likely to be greenlit by the Senate as…
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The Bank of Japan (BoJ) will announce its monetary policy decision on Tuesday, at around 3:00 GMT. The BoJ is widely expected to deliver a hawkish hold, keeping the benchmark interest rate unchanged at 0.75% while also hinting at a willingness to hike rates. The latest change in interest rates took place in December, when BoJ officials hiked by 25 basis points (bps)Japanese policymakers are between a rock and a hard place: The Middle East…
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The Department of Defense has picked a dozen companies to develop space-based interceptors for Golden Dome, moving forward amid concerns the technology might be too expensive to field. Loading audio narration… Golden Dome is the Trump administration’s proposed missile defense system to counter threats from foes like Russia and China.…
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Now that the Justice Department has dropped its Federal Reserve probe, Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., said he is willing to vote to confirm Kevin Warsh to serve as the next chair of the Federal Reserve System board of governors. “I have been clear from the start: the U.S. Attorney’s Office…
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