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June 30, 2021

Jason Chaffetz: Biden's 'free money' policies have loaded US with debt. Will interest rates take a hit next?

While Washington, D.C., continually talks about new, additional spending, the question we should be asking is, how do we even pay for old spending?

June 15, 2021

NYSE senior market strategist predicts limited policy shifts in Fed meeting

EXCLUSIVE: New York Stock Exchange Senior Market Strategist Michael Reinking told Fox Business he does not expect to any major policy shifts during the meeting of the Federal Reserve this week, saying he expects a “tranquil taper” as opposed to the “taper tantrum” seen in 2013.

June 11, 2021

Federal Reserve tells employees to avoid 'biased terms' like 'Founding Fathers'

The internal webpage came from the Fed’s Board of Governors and was shared as guidance for all employees nationwide, a former Fed staffer familiar with the matter told Fox News.

May 11, 2021

White House walks back Biden's false claim about Fed chairs supporting spending plan

The White House walked back President Biden's false claim about previous chairs of the Federal Reserve backing his $2.3 trillion spending plan.

November 25, 2020

Opposition leaders launch unprecedented partnership to funnel funds, bypassing Maduro controls

In the face of the dizzying depreciation of the Venezuelan bolívar, the U.S. government is skirting the censorship imposed by the Nicolas Maduro regime with an unprecedented public-private partnership known as the "stablecoin solution."  

September 15, 2020

GOP senators short of needed votes for Trump’s controversial fed pick

Senate Majority Whip John Thune, R-S.D, confirmed Tuesday that the U.S. Senate is short the 51 votes needed to confirm President Trump’s controversial pick of Judy Shelton, to serve  on the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate-setting committee.

May 4, 2020

Hospitals are paid more for Medicare patients confirmed or presumed to have coronavirus

If a Medicare patient is diagnosed – or even presumed – to have contracted coronavirus, termed COVID-19, hospitals across the United States are given more money from the federal government, economic assessments show. That amount can so much as triple if the patient requires a ventilator, raising questions as to whether there is a financial impetus to overstate coronavirus numbers.

March 12, 2020

AOC criticized for 'inapt' comparison between Fed's coronavirus response and student loan debt relief

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., suggested Thursday that the Federal Reserve, through its response to the coronavirus, proved the U.S. government could shoulder the burden of student loan debt relief.

March 3, 2020

Trump attacks Federal Reserve’s Powell over coronavirus response

President Trump early Tuesday took aim at the Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome H. Powell over the central bank's refusal to cut interest rates like other countries in order to defend against a financial downturn threatening the global economy due to the coronavirus.

November 27, 2019

Deroy Murdock: Put Harriet Tubman on a new $25 bill

The exciting and powerful film "Harriet" should earn its heroine a well-deserved platform on which everyone can see her: a new $25 bill.