Investors unnerved by trump’s attempt to oust federal reserve governor

US president Donald Trump wants a looser monetary policy – lower interest rates – to get the economy growing and mitigate the impact of the ballooning US federal debt. Jerome Powell, the chairman of t

Investors have a lot to think about as the president’s policies gather momentum

Following a trip in May to a US investment conference to meet with company bosses, James Harries, the manager of STS Global Trust, reported that, “as ever one cannot fail to be impressed by the sheer

The combined 258,000 downward revision to jobs was the largest on record outside the pandemic

Last Friday was not a good one for Erika McEntarfer, the head of the US Bureau of Labour Statistics (BLS). After a poor set of labour market numbers she was fired by president Donald Trump, who said h

Investors may reappraise the TINA trade