Tag: Fed Chair Powell

Wall Street Retreats as Investors Brace for Powell’s Jackson Hole Address

by Victoria Ogbadu

August 21, 2025

Wall Street's major indices fell on Thursday as investors adopted a cautious stance ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's highly anticipated speech at the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium, while ...

Markets Rebound After Trump Denies Firing Fed Chair Powell

by Victoria Ogbadu

July 16, 2025

Wall Street emerged from a turbulent midday scare with modest gains on Wednesday, after markets were rattled by reports that U.S. President Donald Trump was considering firing Federal Reserve Chair ...