NEW YORK (AP) — The White House says it is considering backing a 50-year mortgage to help alleviate the home affordability crisis in the country. But the announcement…
Read more White House’s 50-year mortgage proposal has one notable benefit but a number of drawbacksWASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Wednesday put off a decision on whether President Trump can fire Federal Reserve Govenor Lisa Cook and said it would hear arguments on the…
Read more Supreme Court puts off decision on whether Trump may fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa CookWASHINGTON — President Trump appealed to the Supreme Court on Thursday seeking to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook from the independent board that can raise or lower interest rates.…
Read more Trump asks Supreme Court to uphold his firing of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa CookFederal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook has been allowed to remain in her position after securing an injunction against the Trump administration’s attempt to fire her over allegations of…
Read more Fed Gov. Lisa Cook claimed Atlanta condo as ‘vacation home,’ undercutting Trump fraud claimsWASHINGTON — Behind a White House effort to saddle President Trump’s political foes with accusations of mortgage fraud is a 37-year-old home construction executive with a deep partisan past. Bill…
Read more A Trump donor, now a regulator, leads effort to accuse president’s foes of mortgage fraudPresident Donald Trump said Monday night that he’s firing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, an unprecedented move that would constitute a sharp escalation in his battle to exert…
Read more Trump fires Fed governor Lisa Cook, opening new front in fight for control over central bankPresident Trump said Monday he has fired Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors — a dramatic move after months of public attacks against the central…
Read more Trump says he’s fired Federal Reserve board member Lisa CookFed chair Jerome Powell delivered what will likely be his last speech at the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium today (Aug. 22). Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Jerome Powell, chair of…
Read more Jerome Powell Signals Fed Policy Shift to Balance Inflation and Jobs Strains