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Why the $38 trillion national debt doomed Fed independence regardless of the Trump/Powell drama, top economist says

“The reason markets didn’t react more is because we already wrecked the independence of the Fed,” said Tyler Cowen, economist and blogger extraordinaire.

By Eva RoytburgJanuary 13, 2026
Mark Zuckerberg
Meta is changing its performance review to reward output over effort, taking a page from Amazon and X
By Jake AngeloJanuary 13, 2026
Mercor Founders - Adarsh Hiremath, Brendan Foody
Chief people officers—and Jamie Dimon—say AI can’t learn ‘human skills.’ The world’s youngest self-made billionaires want to prove them wrong
By Jake AngeloJanuary 13, 2026
Investors cry foul over former NYC Mayor Eric Adams’s crypto launch: ‘Such an obvious rug’
By Leo SchwartzJanuary 13, 2026
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By Glen Luke FlanaganJanuary 13, 2026
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Personal FinanceCurrent mortgage rates report for Jan. 14, 2026: Finally, a dip below 6%
By Glen Luke FlanaganJanuary 14, 2026
Personal FinanceCurrent ARM mortgage rates report for Jan. 14, 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganJanuary 14, 2026
Personal FinanceCurrent refi mortgage rates report for Jan. 14, 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganJanuary 14, 2026
Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai seated next to Apple CEO Tim Cook at a formal dinner.
AIWhat Apple’s AI deal with Google means for the two tech giants, and for $500 billion ‘upstart’ OpenAI
By Jeremy Kahn and Beatrice NolanJanuary 13, 2026
Hubbard
Future of WorkCarhartt CEO says they always focused on blue-collar workers—but hipsters came anyway: ‘We welcome anyone … that wants to celebrate hard work’
By Nick LichtenbergJanuary 13, 2026
Personal FinanceBest certificates of deposit (CDs) for January 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganJanuary 13, 2026
A worker in a green jacket operates a welding tool.
EconomyU.S workers just took home their smallest share of capital since 1947, at least
By Sasha RogelbergJanuary 13, 2026
A smartphone displaying the Google Gemini logo.
AIAs ‘agentic commerce’ gains ground, companies shouldn’t put too much faith in ‘GEO,’ one industry insider warns
By Jeremy KahnJanuary 13, 2026
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Trump addresses the press corps while motioning to Scott Bessent
PoliticsTrump tells Scott Bessent to fix the Fed’s high interest rates or ‘I’m going to fire your ass’
By Dave SmithNovember 20, 2025
The Truist bank logo on a blue and purple layered background.
Personal FinanceTruist Bank review 2026: Full suite of account options but with a big disadvantage
By Joseph HostetlerNovember 20, 2025
Scott Bessent
EconomyTrump urges Scott Bessent to take Fed chair role, ‘but he wants no part of it, he likes being secretary of the Treasury’
By Christopher Rugaber, Josh Boak and The Associated PressNovember 20, 2025
EconomyOnly ‘catastrophic missteps’ could unseat the U.S. dollar, says author Paul Blustein: ‘It is entrenched—like it or not’
By David AustinNovember 20, 2025
Photo: HANAU, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 12: A general view of a Google Cloud center on November 12, 2025 in Hanau, Germany. Google will expand the Hanau site as part of a EUR 5.5 billion investment in Germany that the company announced yesterday. The investment, Google's biggest ever in Germany, includes the Hanau expansion and the construction of a new data center complex in nearby Dietzenbach. (Photo by Florian Wiegand/Getty Images)
AIMore Big Tech company debt ‘would increase the macro risks associated with the AI build-out,’ Goldman Sachs warns
By Jim EdwardsNovember 20, 2025
Personal FinanceThe best high-yield savings account rates on Nov. 20, 2025: Earn up to 5.00% APY
By Glen Luke FlanaganNovember 20, 2025
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell takes questions from reporters during a news conference following a meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee at the Federal Reserve on October 29, 2025 in Washington, DC.
EconomyThe latest Fed minutes read like another nail in the coffin for a December interest rate cut
By Eleanor PringleNovember 20, 2025
Bowman
BankingFed wins banking industry praise for new guidelines on supervision of financial system
By Christopher Rugaber, Ken Sweet and The Associated PressNovember 19, 2025
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CommentaryThe emerging threat lurking within the holiday shopping rush: ghost tapping
By Paolo Dal Cin and Ryan WhelanNovember 19, 2025
Personal FinanceThe best high-yield savings account rates on Nov. 19, 2025: Earn up to 5.00% APY
By Glen Luke FlanaganNovember 19, 2025
A television station broadcasts Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, speaking after a Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025.
Economy‘A deadly confluence of wrong-way news’ is what’s causing the global market selloff, says top economist, and don’t expect it to get better anytime soon
By Eleanor PringleNovember 19, 2025
Jerome Powell
EconomyFed speeches reveal split that puts rate cut in jeopardy: persistent inflation vs ‘low-hire, low-fire’ labor market
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressNovember 18, 2025
Investors
InvestingU.S. stocks follow Asia, Europe down on fear that Nvidia, other superstars are overvalued
By Stan Choe and The Associated PressNovember 18, 2025
Personal FinanceShould you use a personal loan to pay medical expenses?
By Joseph HostetlerNovember 18, 2025
Jeffrey Gundlach
Economy‘Bond King’ Jeffrey Gundlach warns of the next financial crisis: ‘It has the same trappings as subprime mortgage repackaging in 2006’
By Nick LichtenbergNovember 18, 2025
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BankingSallie Mae Bank review 2026: A lucrative destination for your cash reserves
By Joseph HostetlerNovember 18, 2025
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Personal FinanceU.S. Bank review 2026: Checking, savings, CDs, and some unique perks
By Joseph HostetlerNovember 18, 2025
Trump, Xi
Banking‘China was playing chess while the rest of us were playing checkers’: Bombshell study finds $200 billion of secret loans to U.S. businesses over 25 years
By Didi Tang, Bernard Condon and The Associated PressNovember 18, 2025
Personal FinanceThe best high-yield savings account rates on Nov. 18, 2025: Earn up to 5.00% APY
By Glen Luke FlanaganNovember 18, 2025
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InvestingGoldman says the stock market has already priced in the AI boom, with $19 trillion of market value running ahead of actual economic impact so far
By Nick LichtenbergNovember 17, 2025
Lisa Cook
LawFed governor accused of mortgage fraud blasts case as ‘baseless,’ based on ‘one stray reference’ about a primary residence
By Christopher Rugaber, Brian Slodysko and The Associated PressNovember 17, 2025
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LawNormal airline service resumes Monday at 6am ET, FAA says, just in time for Thanksgiving travel
By Rio Yamat, Josh Funk and The Associated PressNovember 17, 2025
Stani Kulechov stands in NYC with backdrop of buildings.
CryptoExclusive: Company behind popular crypto lender Aave to launch app in Apple store that offers high-yield returns
By Ben WeissNovember 17, 2025
Personal FinanceYou can earn up to 5.00% APY in a high-yield savings account on Nov. 17, 2025
By Glen Luke FlanaganNovember 17, 2025
PoliticsDr. Oz says ‘there are discussions’ on extending Affordable Care Act subsidies as Republicans scramble to address soaring healthcare costs
By Jason MaNovember 16, 2025
Adriana Kugler
BankingNow that she’s retired from the Fed, the government says former Gov. Adriana Kugler violated ethics rules by trading stocks
By Alex Veiga and The Associated PressNovember 16, 2025
Wizard of Oz
BankingThe yellow brick road from ‘The Wizard of Oz’ is a gold allegory with a deeper message that’s been overlooked for years
By David McWilliamsNovember 16, 2025
BankingEx-Fed Governor Kugler quit after more trading violations
By Amara Omeokwe and BloombergNovember 15, 2025
Jobs
EconomyJobs disaster—or mediocrity—to be revealed with September jobs report finally set to drop Thursday
By Paul Wiseman, Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressNovember 15, 2025
Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve
EconomyTrump blames ‘Too Late Powell’ for the housing crisis—but top analysts say low rates ‘snapped the trap shut’ on Millennial and Gen Z homeowners in the first place
By Eleanor PringleNovember 15, 2025
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