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American Consumer Spending Divergence
Chair, Federal Reserve Board of Governors - Navigating pressure to cut rates amid elevated inflation
Trump's Assault on Federal Reserve Independence
Federal Reserve Chair - Under DOJ criminal investigation; term as chair expires May 15, 2026; Trump has nominated Kevin Warsh as replacement
Gold Hits Record $4,620 as DOJ Investigation Threatens Fed Independence
Chair, Federal Reserve Board of Governors - Under DOJ criminal investigation; term expires May 2026
Bitcoin's Post-Peak Reckoning
Chair, Federal Reserve - Under DOJ criminal investigation; term ends May 2026
Precious Metals Flash Crash: The Warsh Shock
Current Federal Reserve Chair - Term as Chair expires May 15, 2026; has not said whether he will remain as Governor
The Fed's Great Division
Chair, Federal Reserve Board of Governors - Under DOJ criminal investigation while leading Fed through final months of term; defending central bank independence
Gold's Historic Run: From $2,000 to $4,600 in Two Years
Chair, Federal Reserve - Under DOJ criminal investigation
Two GOP Senators Block Trump's Fed Picks Over Powell Probe
Federal Reserve Chair - Under DOJ criminal investigation; term expires May 2026
The Fed's Last Mile: Inflation Stuck Above Target as Rate Cuts Stall
Chair, Federal Reserve - Chairmanship expires May 15, 2026; under DOJ criminal investigation; facing escalating political attacks
A Weakening U.S. Job Market Forces a Fed Pivot Under a Data Blackout
Chair, U.S. Federal Reserve Board of Governors - Presiding over deeply divided FOMC as term nears May 2026 end; Kevin Hassett 70% favorite to succeed
Fed’s 2025 Rate-Cut Run: Three Eases, One New Playbook, and a President Pushing Hard
Chair, Federal Reserve Board and FOMC - Leading a divided committee through a three‑cut easing cycle under heavy political scrutiny.