Fed’s Musalem Rejects Further Rate Cuts
St. Louis Fed President Alberto Musalem said he would be reluctant to support further interest rate cuts, given that inflation has remained stuck above the Federal Reserve’s 2% target. 2026-01-30…
Fed Policymakers Will Find Kevin Warsh Persuasive, Governor Stephen Miran Says
Miran said he thinks policymakers will receive President Trump’s appointment of former Fed governor Kevin Warsh well. 2026-01-30 18:34:00 Jessica Coacci
Week Ahead for FX, Bonds: U.S. Jobs Data, Central Bank Decisions in Focus
U.S. jobs data will come back into focus in the coming week as investors assess the likely timing of the next Federal Reserve interest-rate cut. 2026-01-30 18:06:00 Dow Jones Newswires…
US share of Europe’s LNG imports increased to 60% in January
US share of Europe’s LNG imports increased to 60% in January 2026-01-30 16:55:00 Reuters
Exxon says it has the technology needed for Venezuela’s high-cost crude
Exxon says it has the technology needed for Venezuela’s high-cost crude 2026-01-30 16:07:00 Reuters
Chicago Business Activity Rises for First Time in Two Years
Business activity in the Chicago area rose to 54.0 in January, driven by increases in employment, new orders and production. 2026-01-30 15:16:00 Don Nico Forbes
Chicago PMI signals manufacturing sector expansion, surpasses expectations
Chicago PMI signals manufacturing sector expansion, surpasses expectations 2026-01-30 14:46:00 Investing.com
Fed’s Waller Says ‘Weak’ Job Market Supported Rate Cut
Federal Reserve governor Christopher Waller, who had been a finalist for the Fed’s top job until President Trump nominated Kevin Warsh as chair, laid out his rationale for dissenting against…
Canada GDP Remains Soft in Final Months of Last Year
Canada’s economic recovery stumbled in the final quarter of last year as good-producing industries struggled with supply-chain bottlenecks and the continued weight of tariffs and uncertainty. 2026-01-30 13:59:00 Robb M.…
Kevin Warsh has been preparing to lead the Federal Reserve for more than a decade
President Trump’s pick to succeed Jerome Powell as Fed chair spent years positioning himself for the job. 2026-01-30 13:45:00 Nick Timiraos