Fed Divisions Will Cloud Interest Rate Decision at Final 2025 Meeting NYT | Top Stories By: Colby Smith 10 December 2025 at 18:03 The central bank is poised to lower interest rates on Wednesday even as a growing chorus of officials urge caution. © Caroline Gutman for The New York TimesJerome H. Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, has been able corral his colleagues to move as a cohesive group under complex economic conditions, but this meeting could be especially challenging.
Powell Faces Pressure From Multiple Fronts as Fed Prepares to Cut Rates NYT | Top Stories By: Colby Smith 8 December 2025 at 18:03 The chair of the central bank is dealing with internal divisions while being besieged by President Trump and front-runners jockeying to replace him. © Caroline Gutman for The New York TimesThe conundrum Jerome H. Powell faces in his final months as the Federal Reserve chair is unlike anything he has experienced in his eight-year tenure.
We’re Seeing What a No-Immigration Economy Looks Like NYT | Opinion By: Wendy Edelberg 23 November 2025 at 19:00 Making America less hospitable to newcomers will eventually make our country poorer.