August 26, 2025

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Trump Has History Of Underestimating Inflation—And Demanding Lower Rates

Trump nominated Jerome Powell to lead the Federal Reserve in 2017, then quickly turned on him. Drew Angerer/Getty Images Angered about interest rates, President Trump lashed out at Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell Thursday, saying the central banker’s “termination cannot come fast enough!” Most presidents try to maintain distance from the Fed, whose leaders pride

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Banking

Distressed Real Estate Debt Could Spark Another Regional Banking Crisis – Commercial Observer

Merely two years ago, over seven weeks during the spring of 2023, the entire financial system nearly came crashing down when the United States experienced the second-, third- and fourth-largest commercial bank failures in its history.  Between March 8, 2023, and May 1, 2023, Silicon Valley Bank (SIVBQ) ($209 billion in assets), Signature Bank (SBNY)

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