LawNews
Supreme Court Rules on Trump Bid to Remove Lisa Cook From the Fed
Lisa Cook will keep her post on the Federal Reserve Board of Governors for now at least, as the Supreme Court denied an emergency appeal… Read More
EconomyNews
Senate Confirms Miran, Trump’s Pick for Fed Board
The Senate confirmed Stephen Miran, President Donald Trump’s choice to fill a vacancy as governor on the Federal Reserve Board, by an 48-47 vote Monday… Read More
EconomyNews
‘The American People Should Not Suffer’: HUD Chief Turner Thinks Fed Chairman Is Playing Politics on Interest Rates
On this week’s episode of “The Signal Sitdown,” Housing and Urban Development Secretary Scott Turner weighed in on President Donald Trump’s ongoing fight with the… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Yes, President Trump Has the Authority to Fire Lisa Cook
On Monday, President Donald Trump moved to fire Lisa Cook, a Joe Biden-nominated member of the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors. He moved to fire… Read More
EconomyNews
Trump Hints at Nominee for Open Fed Post After Firing Governor
One day after President Donald Trump fired Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook—who refused to vote to lower interest rates and has been accused of mortgage… Read More
EconomyNews
Trump Demands Resignation of Official Accused of Mortgage Fraud
President Donald Trump said a Federal Reserve Board governor who has refused to lower interest rates “must resign, now!!!” Lisa Cook has also been accused of… Read More
EconomyCommentary
The Fed’s Refusal to Cut Interest Rates Is Costing Americans
It’s not every week that sees a Federal Reserve development set to shape America for years to come. But two such developments recently occurred two days… Read More
EconomyNews
Why the Fed Chairman Embraced Biden’s Climate Agenda While Letting Inflation Run Rampant
DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—The Federal Reserve failed to prioritize its core mission to combat inflation while embracing the Biden administration’s “green energy” agenda, economic and… Read More
Commentary
Jerome Powell’s Feud With Trump Could Cost You Big
Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s video from Daily Signal Senior Contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to see… Read More
EconomyNews
Trump to Settle on New Fed Governor by End of Week
President Donald Trump said he would select a new Federal Reserve governor before the end of the week. At a White House event Tuesday in… Read More
Economy Commentary
Experts Were Wrong. The Economy’s Strong—But the Fed Won’t Budge.
Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s video from Daily Signal Senior Contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to see… Read More
LawNews
EXCLUSIVE: Pro-Trump Investment Firm Demands Fed Comply With Federal Transparency Law
FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—A pro-Trump investment firm is demanding the Federal Reserve hand over a transcript of its closed-door meeting this week, in which… Read More
EconomyNews
Fed Chief Powell Announces He Won’t Cut Interest Rates
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell announced Wednesday that the Fed will not be cutting interest rates for the time being, shortly after receiving a quarterly… Read More
EconomyNews
Obama-Appointee Judge Rejects Lawsuit Blocking Fed From Meeting in Secret
An Obama-appointed federal judge rejected a Trump-allied investment firm’s request to block the Federal Reserve from holding its Tuesday meeting in secret. Azoria Capital, a… Read More
PoliticsNews
Trump Holds Fed Chief’s Feet to Fire on HQ Construction Cost Overruns
President Donald Trump put Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on the spot about the cost of renovations to the Fed’s Washington headquarters building going over… Read More
EconomyNews
Freedom Caucus Prevails on Measure to Block Central Bank Digital Currency
After slowing down the Republican leadership’s attempt to advance a bundle of cryptocurrency market reform bills, the conservative House Freedom Caucus and its allies appear… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Biden Oblivious About Leaving Trump an Economy on the Precipice of Disaster
Apparently believing that the more you repeat a lie the truer it becomes, President Joe Biden recently quoted a Time magazine article claiming that “President [Donald] Trump… Read More
How to Reduce Housing Costs
Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of the accompanying video from professor Peter St. Onge. Can Donald Trump reduce house prices? A recent… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Trump’s Bank Deregulation
Donald Trump wants to unchain the financial sector to flood lending into the economy. Will it boost growth? Or will it boost inflation? The Wall… Read More
EconomyAnalysis
Putting the BS in BLS: The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Made-Up Job Numbers
Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of the accompanying video from professor Peter St. Onge. New job numbers are out and—hilariously—payrolls jumped 227,000,… Read More
Trump’s Spring-Loaded Administration
On the latest episode of “The Tony Kinnett Cast,” we prepare for Donald Trump’s incoming administration as the new Republican coalition—from the establishment, conservatives, and… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Trump Can Fire 2.9 Million Federal Workers
This is a lightly edited transcript of the accompanying video from professor Peter St. Onge. In a very satisfying headline, CNN is reporting a widespread… Read More
Can Trump Fire Jerome Powell?
This is a lightly edited transcript of the accompanying video from professor Peter St. Onge. The Wall Street Journal is speculating that President-elect Donald Trump… Read More
EconomyCommentary
30 Years of Inflation Crammed Into Less Than 18 Months
Make no mistake, the recent scourge of inflation and high interest rates has been a heist buried beneath economic jargon. It has transferred a tremendous… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Inflation: Government’s Secret Tax That Erodes Your Hard-Earned Cash
Those in power talk about inflation as if it’s a natural occurrence. They’d have you believe that there’s no more sense in blaming government leaders… Read More
Economy Commentary
Inflation Rising Is Awkward for Powell, Nightmare for Harris
Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of the accompanying video from professor Peter St. Onge. Inflation is rising again, and even Federal Reserve… Read More
EconomyNews
Food Prices Jump, Inflation Rises Faster Than Expected
THE CENTER SQUARE—Newly released federal inflation data shows that prices rose faster than expected last month, putting more pressure on Americans’ budgets. The U.S. Bureau… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Stunning Jobs Report Actually Not So Great
Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of the accompanying video from professor Peter St. Onge. Last week, we got another stunning employment report…. Read More
EconomyAnalysis
Is America Undergoing a Quiet Coup, Courtesy of Wall Street?
Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of the accompanying video from professor Peter St. Onge. In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis,… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Why Are Those Darn Baby Boomers So Rich?
Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of the accompanying video from professor Peter St. Onge. Or, more precisely, why are subsequent generations so… Read More
