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Next Fed Chair Shortlist of Five Revealed as Wall Street Outsider Gains Unexpected Traction
TradingKey - After weeks of evaluation, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has narrowed down the initial list of 11 candidates for the next Federal Reserve Chair — the successor to Jerome Powell — to a final group of five. While no clear frontrunner has emerged, one candidate stands out...TradingKey
Sat, Oct 11
A Shutdown Like No Other: Mass Layoffs Have Begun as Missed Military Paychecks Loom
TradingKey - With Congress still failing to pass a spending bill, the U.S. government shutdown entered its 10th day on October 10. In a move to pressure Democrats, the Trump administration confirmed on Friday it has officially launched a federal workforce reduction program (RIFs) — marking the firstTradingKey
Sat, Oct 11
VIX Surges 32% on Trump’s Threat — Here’s What It Really Means for Investors
TradingKey - The sudden resurgence of the U.S.-China trade war, dormant for six months, caught financial markets off guard. On Friday, October 10, the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) — a key gauge of expected S&P 500 volatility — soared 31.83% to 21.66, its highest level since early August.
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Sat, Oct 11
Trump announces additional tariffs on China, to begin November 1
US President Donald Trump hit markets with a fresh tariff threat on Friday, continuing his lashout at China over their decision to impose even stricter export licensing requirements on foreign entities trying to move critical rare earths minerals out of China.Fxstreet
Sat, Oct 11
When Trump’s Policies Hurt His Base: Wind Power Clash Exposes Republican Party Divisions
TradingKey - Despite the fact that America’s top four wind energy-producing states — Texas, Oklahoma, Iowa, and Kansas — are all solidly red and staunchly supportive of Donald Trump, his repeated attacks on wind power are sparking political backlash in these crucial swing and base states.TradingKey
Thu, Oct 9
US Expands Blacklist to Include Drone Supply Chain, Targeting 16 Chinese Entities
TradingKey - The US Department of Commerce has announced the addition of 16 Chinese companies to its restricted trade list, citing their involvement in aiding the acquisition of components for weaponized drone systems utilized by groups such as Hamas and Houthi rebels.TradingKey
Thu, Oct 9
New York Fed President Williams: Supports Further Rate Cuts This Year as Economy Shows Resilience
TradingKey - New York Federal Reserve President John Williams clearly stated on Thursday his support for further interest rate cuts this year, citing growing risks of an accelerating slowdown in the labor market.TradingKey
Thu, Oct 9
French PM Lecornu Quits Amid Backlash Over Macron’s Cabinet
TradingKey - French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu resigned Monday, a day after President Emmanuel Macron unveiled a new cabinet that drew sharp backlash from both allies and opponents, intensifying France’s political turmoil.TradingKey
Mon, Oct 6
The Battle for the Next Fed Chair: Waller Favored by Economists, Trump May Prefer Hassett
TradingKey - According to a new Financial Times survey, most economists favor Christopher Waller. However, Kevin Hassett appears more likely to be chosen as the next Fed chair by President Trump, given his strong alignment with 'MAGA' economic policies.TradingKey
Mon, Sep 29
South Korea and Japan call Trump’s billion-dollar funding demands unrealistic
President Donald Trump’s efforts to lock in substantial investment commitments from key Asian partners are encountering significant obstacles, with South Korea calling Washington’s demands unrealistic and a leading Japanese political figure raising the prospect of renegotiating their agreement. On SCryptopolitan
Mon, Sep 29
Under Government Shutdown Threat, Treasuries Demand Clarity While Stocks Can Thrive on Ambiguity
TradingKey - The risk of a U.S. government shutdown remains elevated, but market reactions in equities and bonds may diverge sharply under the uncertainty. Unlike stocks, the Treasury market isn’t operating under a “no news = good news” logic. Instead, it’s in a “Yes or No” mode: either clearTradingKey
Mon, Sep 29
In "Firefighting" Move, Trump Races to Avert Shutdown with Last-Ditch Congressional Talks
TradingKey - U.S. President Donald Trump will urgently convene the four highest-ranking congressional leaders at the White House on Monday, with only 24 hours remaining before federal funding expires. If the two parties fail to reach an agreement, the federal government...TradingKey
Sun, Sep 28
Trump Unveils 100% Drug Tariffs Effective Oct 1, Domestic Production Becomes Exemption Pathway
TradingKey - U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that the United States will impose a 100% tariff on "any branded or patented drugs entering the United States" starting October 1.TradingKey
Fri, Sep 26
Rate Hike Countdown for October? Former BOJ Board Member Says “Inflation-Focused BOJ Can Act at Any Time”
TradingKey - Following the two dissenting votes at the September Bank of Japan (BOJ) meeting and a slightly hawkish tone from BOJ Governor Kazuo Ueda, a former BOJ board member has now publicly backed a potential October rate hike — the second increase in 2025 — signaling that Japan’s push towardTradingKey
Thu, Sep 25
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