Mar. 6, 2025
Bessent Tries to Calm the Markets — Again
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent sought to persuade nervous investors that President Trump’s economic policies are part of larger, coherent vision.
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Mar. 5, 2025
Analysis-Markets Wrestle With Trump's Unconventional Debt Ideas
Investors are weighing whether Donald Trump might turn to unconventional ideas to try to bring the ballooning U.S. debt under control.
Mar. 5, 2025
Investors Aren't Cheering For Fed Rate Cuts Anymore
As weaker-than-expected data has spurred concerns about US economic growth, markets have moved to price in more easing from the Fed this year.
Mar. 4, 2025
Traders Wonder If Trump Put Is In As Lutnick Talks Tariff Relief
US stocks just suffered the worst two-day drop since December as President Donald Trump’s trade war added to worries about the economy.
Mar. 4, 2025
Bessent Shrugs Off Tariff Selloff, Says Wall Street Isn’t Focus
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent projected confidence in President Donald Trump’s expansive plans to tariff foreign nations.
Mar. 3, 2025
US CFPB Asks To Pause Comerica Enforcement Action
The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau asked a federal court on Monday to issue a stay in its enforcement action against Comerica Bank.
Mar. 3, 2025
FDIC To Seek Rollback of Bank Merger Rule, WSJ Reports
The FDIC is planning to propose rolling back a Biden-era policy that ramped up the scrutiny of large bank mergers.
