Gold soared to another all-time high on Tuesday, while U.S. equities tumbled and the dollar wobbled—signs of growing investor anxiety over both economic policy and political pressure in Washington as President Donald Trump’s intensifies attacks on Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. The latest market jitters were sparked by Trump’s increasingly aggressive rhetoric aimed at Powell,…
Gold prices soared to an all-time high on Monday, reflecting heightened investor anxiety amid growing tensions between President Donald Trump, the Federal Reserve, and key global trading partners. The surge in the precious metal came alongside a weakened U.S. dollar and mixed performances in global stock markets, painting a picture of economic unease and geopolitical…
President Donald Trump has intensified his criticisms of the US Federal Reserve, suggesting he might attempt the unprecedented—removing its chair, Jerome Powell. The remarks have thrown a spotlight on a fragile yet critical principle of American governance: the independence of the central bank. Trump, no stranger to attacking institutions he sees as obstacles, has made…
