Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Tag: Breaking News: Economy

Bessent lists Fed chair finalists, Trump says decision by end of year

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks to reporters at the White House in Washington, D.C., Oct. 22, 2025. ...

Popular investing strategy losing appeal with stocks at record finding

Passive investing through exchange-traded funds may be losing its appeal.Tidal Financial Group Chief Revenue Officer Gavin Filmore finds many...

Invesco looks at income portfolio strategies

The CBOE Volatility Index, otherwise known as the Wall Street's fear gauge, is coming off its most volatile week...

Moody’s says the banking system, private credit markets are sound despite worries over bad loans

Despite worries over bad loans at midsize U.S. banks, there's little evidence of a systemic problem, according to a...

Fed’s Miran sees China trade tensions as a further reason for quick interest rate cuts

Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran said Wednesday that the latest impasse in trade talks between the U.S. and China...

Wells Fargo, Pfizer CEOs warn U.S. could lose out to China without innovation

Albert Bourla, CEO of Pfizer, Charlie Scharf, Wells Fargo & Company CEO and Kathy Warden, Northrop Grumman Chair &...

Fed Governor Miran wants a half-point cut this month, while Waller backs another quarter-point move

Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran speaks with CNBC during the Invest i America Forum on Oct. 15, 2025.CNBCFederal Reserve...

Watch Fed Chair Powell speak live on policy at the NABE conference in Philadelphia

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivers the keynote speech Tuesday at the National Association for Business Economics conference in...

Fed Governor Waller sees more rate cuts but says central bank needs to be ‘cautious about it’

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said Friday that he continues to support lowering interest rates but said the central...

Artificial intelligence, bitcoin as top BlackRock ETF place

BlackRock is seeing a shift among Big Tech investors.Jay Jacobs, the firm's U.S. head of equity ETFs, finds they're...

Trump’s Fed chair candidates list narrowed down to five by Bessent after interviews, sources say

After a series of rigorous interviews, some lasting as long as two hours, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has winnowed...

Fed minutes September 2025

Federal Reserve officials in September were strongly inclined to lower interest rates, with the only dispute seeming to be...