White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett issued a firm stance on U.S. monetary policy today, stating unequivocally that it would be a “mistake” for the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates under current economic conditions.
Speaking on the outlook for the American economy, Hassett pushed back against hawkish arguments for higher rates, reinforcing the…
Why Are Gold, Bitcoin, and Stocks Still Falling Despite the US–Iran Peace Deal?
June 25, 2026
The Market Is Not Crashing Because of War, It’s Crashing Because of Inflation
As Gold, Bitcoin, and stock markets continue to struggle despite growing optimism around a US–Iran peace deal, many investors are asking the same question:
Why are markets still…
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he expects the American economy to accelerate through the remainder of the year without triggering a renewed rise in inflation, signaling confidence in the country’s economic outlook despite expectations for lower interest…
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said he does not believe the U.S. Federal Reserve should consider raising interest rates again in the near future.
The statement has drawn attention from investors and global markets because it signals a softer approach from the…
For more than a decade, global markets operated under one powerful assumption:
The Federal Reserve would always step in with liquidity when markets were in trouble.
That assumption may now be under serious threat. New Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh is signaling a…
The latest US labor market data delivered a mixed signal to financial markets.The unemployment rate remained unchanged, while Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) came in lower than the previous reading. However, the most important takeaway is this:
Job growth is still above…
April 29, 2026
The Federal Open Market Committee is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged at today’s meeting, as inflation concerns continue to dominate policy decisions.
Officials at the Federal Reserve have signaled little appetite for rate cuts in the…
Recent comments from key policymakers including Miran and John C. Williams provide a clearer picture of where the Federal Reserve stands right now:
Policy is “modestly restrictive”
Rate cuts are still expected if inflation moves toward target
Key risks: tariffs…
Recent labor market data from the United States has delivered a notable upside surprise, signaling a potential shift in the macroeconomic narrative. After a prolonged period of mixed or weakening signals, the latest report shows clear improvement in employment conditions.
Global financial markets are once again on edge as geopolitical tensions surrounding Iran begin to ripple through the world economy. What initially appeared to be a regional conflict is now influencing one of the most critical forces in finance interest rate…