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Cooper Howard says Fed independence is “crucial” for markets and sees the DOJ probe into Powell ramping up the pressure on that. He thinks the move could potentially backfire on President Trump's agenda.
The Fed Chair Powell has likely been pressured to resign as a Governor after his term as the Chair expires in May, which has implications for the FOMC balance. At this point, the market is not concerned about runaway inflation should the FOMC lose independence, with the only warning coming from precious metals.
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell charged in a video released Sunday night that President Donald Trump's Department of Justice has launched a criminal investigation of his testimony to Congress about the Fed building renovation project as a "pretext" for gaining control of monetary policy. The 10-year Treasury yield rose early Monday as investors reacted to added uncertainty over Fed independence and the implications for inflation.
Powell testified to the Senate Banking Committee in June and answered questions about the Fed's plans to renovate its buildings in Washington, D.C. The renovation project has gone over budget and ballooned to a cost of $2.5 billion, raising scrutiny from Republicans who have taken issue with the exorbitant costs.
The “GDPNow” forecast is a real-time, data-based “nowcast” of the current U.S. real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate, generated by the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. GDPNow leverages the freshest monthly economic data, such as retail sales, housing starts, and trade balances, to imitate the official calculation method of the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA).
Target and Coca-Cola are of particular interest as the sector gathers steam.
The “sell America” trade my be the worry of the day, but some analysts say it's not the worry of the year.
Federal prosecutors are conducting a criminal investigation of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell focused on the $2.5 billion renovation of the central bank's headquarters in Washington, D.C., and his related testimony to Congress, he said on Sunday evening.
U.S. banks are entering the new year on solid footing after a strong 2025, and analysts say that momentum should continue, barring any unforeseen shocks.
Jason Furman, former CEA chairman and Harvard Kennedy School of Government professor, joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss the DOJ's investigation in to Fed Chair Powell, the joint statement he signed warning that threats to the Fed's independence harm the economy, and more.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said in a statement that the Department of Justice is investigating him in a criminal probe related to the $2.5 billion renovation to the central bank's headquarters in Washington, DC. Trading this week will be closely watched and viewed through the lens of the Fed investigation.
A Republican senator with leverage says he won't support a nominee for Fed chair until the Justice Department's probe of Jerome Powell is resolved.
Keith Lerner, chief investment officer at Truist Wealth, joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss the DOJ's investigation into Fed Chair Jerome Powell, the market's reaction to the news, and more.
Yahoo Finance executive editor Brian Sozzi breaks down the latest financial news for January 12, 2026. The US Department of Justice has launched a criminal investigation into Fed Chair Jerome Powell.
Former Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen on Monday condemned an investigation into her successor, Jerome Powell, saying it compromises the central bank's independence. Yellen, who served as Treasury secretary after leaving the Fed, added that she thinks financial markets should be more concerned about a situation that she called “extremely chilling.
Previous Federal Reserve chairs, Treasury secretaries and prominent economists came together Monday to support Jerome Powell.
U.S. stocks, bonds and the dollar fell, while gold posted new all-time highs.
U.S. stocks, bonds and the dollar fell, while gold posted new all-time highs.
CNBC's Eamon Javers reports on the Justice Department's investigation into the Fed and Jerome Powell.
I remain optimistic on large-cap US stocks, particularly the S&P 500, heading into 2026 despite elevated valuations. Strong US labor market data and rising economic growth forecasts support continued gains, especially for cyclical sectors within the S&P 500.