domestic politics
Capitol Report: Pelosi: Trumps Labor Secretary Should Resign Over Epstein | Republican Senators Back Feds Powell
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi late Monday tweeted that the Trump administration’s labor secretary, Alexander Acosta, shou... Read more
Key Words: Donald Trump Will Win In A 2020 Blowout, Predicts Anthony Scaramucci
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The former White House communications director sees big things for Trump in 2020. Read more
Economic Report: Mortgage Rates Hold Near 2-year Lows But Veterans Will Soon Pay More
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Rates for home loans rose slightly even as Washington struggled to be fair to older generations of veterans without pass... Read more
Bond Report: U.S. Treasury Yields Stand Pat Ahead Of Sino-America Trade Talks
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10-year yields mostly unchanged by positive economic data Read more
Bond Report: Treasury Yields Turn Higher With Stocks, Buoyed By Trade Hopes
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Treasury prices fall Wednesday, pushing yields higher, following remarks from Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin declarin... Read more
Metals Stocks: Gold Prices Pull Back From Nearly 6-year High As Stock Gains Firm
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Gold futures on Wednesday retreat from a nearly six-year high scored a day earlier amid expected progress on U.S.-China ... Read more
Bond Report: Treasury Yields Slip Ahead Of Trump-Xi Meeting
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Treasury yields slip on Monday as traders await President Donald Trump’s meeting with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinpi... Read more
Mark Hulbert: This Social Security Proposal Could Be Something To Get Excited About
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A cost-benefit analysis of the Social Security 2100 Act Read more
Capitol Report: Fannie, Freddie Shareholder Payout Is Part Of The Reform Discussion, Regulator Says In Surprise Move
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The head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency says there may be a payout for common shareholders of Fannie Mae and Fred... Read more
Trump Today: Trump Today: President Directs McGahn To Defy Subpoena As He Blasts Deutsche Bank Report
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President Donald Trump on Monday directed former White House Counsel Don McGahn to defy a congressional subpoena, as he ... Read more
Key Words: Trumps Push For Rate Cuts Could End In Disaster, Billionaire Sam Zell Warns
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President Donald Trump recently that if the Federal Reserve were to follow his suggestion and cut its benchmark rate by ... Read more
Market Extra: Bitfinex And Tether Parent Challenges N.Y. Attorney Generals Regulatory Authority
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The parent company of cryptocurrency outfits Bitfinex and Tether questions the New York Attorney General’s oversight a... Read more
Key Words: Trump Says Stocks Have Hit Records Close To Or Over A 100 Times Since He Took Office — But He May Be Understating It
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President Donald Trump on Wednesday said the stock market has delivered all-time highs around hundred times since he’s... Read more
Key Words: A Win For Trump In 2020 Would Be A Win For Stocks, Says Nobel-winning Economist
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From gilded penthouses and fancy cars to big yachts and oversized Brioni suits, Donald Trump’s penchant for spending i... Read more
Capitol Report: How A Powerful Ex-lawmakers Move To UBS Ranks In The Revolving-door Game
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Former House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling this month joined a private-sector enterprise in the f... Read more
Capitol Report: The CEOs Of 7 Big Banks Predict Their Successors Will Be White Men
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Following a question from Democratic Rep. Al Green, the CEOs from seven giant U.S. banks — all white men — told a Ho... Read more
Capitol Report: This Is The Biggest Risk To The Financial System, Say CEOs Of The Largest U.S. Banks
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As CEOs from seven giant U.S. banks testified Wednesday before a House committee, one committee member basically asked t... Read more
Trump Today: Trump Today: President Says China Deal Has Further To Go As He Slams Article That Mueller Report More Explosive Than Barr Portrayed
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President Donald Trump on Thursday said a trade deal with China has “a ways to go” but could be announced within the... Read more
Capitol Report: Senate Confirms Mark Calabria As Head Of Fannie, Freddie Regulator
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Mark Calabria was confirmed to take the reins of the Federal Housing Finance Agency Thursday and serve as regulator to F... Read more
The Tell: Erdogans Election Setback Sparks Investor Uncertainty About Turkeys Lira, Financial Markets
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan suffers a blow in local weekend elections, setting the stage for more near-term u... Read more