Can Trump fire the fed chair? President lashes out at Powell for economic outlook
President Trump has hinted that he wants to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for his economic outlook and refusal to lower interest rates. Can he do that?
President Trump has hinted that he wants to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for his economic outlook and refusal to lower interest rates. Can he do that?
China’s economy grew 5.4% before US tariffs hit; slowdown likely, analysts warn
China’s economy posted 5.4% growth in the first quarter of 2025, fueled by strong exports ahead of steep new US tariffs. But economists warn a slowdown is likely as trade tensions escalate.
China’s economy posted 5.4% growth in the first quarter of 2025, fueled by strong exports ahead of steep new US tariffs. But economists warn a slowdown is likely as trade tensions escalate.
Trump suggests he may pause 25% auto tariffs amid market concerns
President Trump says he may temporarily pause his 25% auto tariffs to give carmakers time to adjust supply chains, adding more uncertainty to global markets already shaken by his shifting trade policies.
President Trump says he may temporarily pause his 25% auto tariffs to give carmakers time to adjust supply chains, adding more uncertainty to global markets already shaken by his shifting trade policies.
Katy business owner taking extra measures amid Trump tariff uncertainty
With the constant changes in America's tariffs on imports, one Katy business owner tells FOX 26's Tom Zizka that he's taking extra measures to manage his prices.
With the constant changes in America's tariffs on imports, one Katy business owner tells FOX 26's Tom Zizka that he's taking extra measures to manage his prices.
Recession-proof your finances using these seven tips
Here's a few ways you can prepare for a possible recession or job loss when your budget is already tight.
Here's a few ways you can prepare for a possible recession or job loss when your budget is already tight.
Chinese tariffs hit Houston businesses; "We're probably going to go down 25% in profit"
Several Houston businesses say they're already feeling the impact following the announcement of heightened Chinese tariffs placed by President Donald Trump.
Several Houston businesses say they're already feeling the impact following the announcement of heightened Chinese tariffs placed by President Donald Trump.
Inflation fell in March despite Trump tariffs: Here's why
Inflation fell to its lowest numbers since September last month, despite President Trump’s back-and-forth on tariffs and uncertainty surrounding the economy.
Inflation fell to its lowest numbers since September last month, despite President Trump’s back-and-forth on tariffs and uncertainty surrounding the economy.
What do you think of the 90-day pause on most tariffs? | Tell 26
President Donald Trump’s sweeping new tariffs on America’s trading partners took effect on Wednesday.
President Donald Trump’s sweeping new tariffs on America’s trading partners took effect on Wednesday.
Gas prices could fall as crude oil plummets, expert says
Consumers typically see a jump in gas prices as refineries switch to a summer-grade blend. However, this year could be different as crude oil prices are falling.
Consumers typically see a jump in gas prices as refineries switch to a summer-grade blend. However, this year could be different as crude oil prices are falling.
Worst stock market days in history
Stocks are swinging sharply still after President Trump’s tariff announcement last week. Here’s how last week stacks up to some of the worst days for the stock market in U.S. history.
Stocks are swinging sharply still after President Trump’s tariff announcement last week. Here’s how last week stacks up to some of the worst days for the stock market in U.S. history.
Should you sell your stocks now? What to know amid Trump tariffs and market turmoil
With stocks sliding and fears rising, advisers say emotional decisions now could lead to long-term losses — here’s what to know before you sell.
With stocks sliding and fears rising, advisers say emotional decisions now could lead to long-term losses — here’s what to know before you sell.
Stock market today: Dow and S&P 500 continue decline amid Trump tariffs
The Dow dropped for second day in a row as President Donald Trump’s tariffs rock global markets.
The Dow dropped for second day in a row as President Donald Trump’s tariffs rock global markets.
Stocks tumble as Trump’s tariffs roil global markets
The Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell sharply after President Donald Trump slapped tariffs on a host of countries Wednesday, including China, Japan, India and Europe.
The Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell sharply after President Donald Trump slapped tariffs on a host of countries Wednesday, including China, Japan, India and Europe.
Stellantis plans 900 temporary layoffs in US after Trump tariff announcement: report
Stellantis NV, the company that manufactures Ram trucks and Jeeps, is reportedly temporarily laying off 900 workers at five US facilities and pausing production in Canada and Mexico.
Stellantis NV, the company that manufactures Ram trucks and Jeeps, is reportedly temporarily laying off 900 workers at five US facilities and pausing production in Canada and Mexico.
Trump tariffs target remote, uninhabited islands with no U.S. trade
President Donald Trump’s far-reaching new tariffs are going farther than many expected – far enough to reach remote islands where no one lives.
President Donald Trump’s far-reaching new tariffs are going farther than many expected – far enough to reach remote islands where no one lives.
'It's our turn to prosper': Trump announces 10% baseline tariffs on imports from all countries
Trump has repeatedly called April 2 “Liberation Day," with promises to roll out a set of tariffs that he says will free the U.S. from a reliance on foreign goods.
Trump has repeatedly called April 2 “Liberation Day," with promises to roll out a set of tariffs that he says will free the U.S. from a reliance on foreign goods.
Inflation remained elevated in February, data shows
Inflation remains a top economic concern for most Americans, even as it has fallen sharply from its 2022 peak.
Inflation remains a top economic concern for most Americans, even as it has fallen sharply from its 2022 peak.
Fed keeps interest rates unchanged; what this means for you
As expected, the Federal Reserve will leave interest rates unchanged – for now – as it predicts slower economic growth than it did three months ago.
As expected, the Federal Reserve will leave interest rates unchanged – for now – as it predicts slower economic growth than it did three months ago.
EU tariffs could hurt these states the most, analysis shows
If the European Union’s 27 countries move forward with retaliatory tariffs on the U.S., some states will be impacted far more than others.
If the European Union’s 27 countries move forward with retaliatory tariffs on the U.S., some states will be impacted far more than others.
Trump administration rehiring nearly 25K fired workers after court order, documents show
A federal judge ruled that the impacted workers at six federal government agencies will be rehired after they were fired in February.
A federal judge ruled that the impacted workers at six federal government agencies will be rehired after they were fired in February.