Jerome Powell steps down as Fed Chair, spotlight on Kevin Warsh nomination

The interim appointment ensures stability and continuity at the Fed, minimizing market disruptions during the leadership transition period. The post Jerome Powell named interim Fed Chair until Kevin Warsh takes over appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Warsh's leadership may shift Fed policy towards tighter monetary measures and deregulation, impacting financial stability and market dynamics. The post Stephen Miran exits Federal Reserve, paving way for Kevin Warsh as next Fed chair appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The post Gold sinks 2% as Iran war fuels fresh inflation shock appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Gold price retreats by over 2.30% on Friday amid fears that prolonged hostilities between the US and Iran could trigger a second wave of inflation, forcing central banks to hike interest rates. The XAU/USD trades at $4,551 after bottoming at around $4,511. XAU/USD slides as yields surge and Fed cuts vanish US Treasury yields are soaring, with the 10-year T-note coupon hitting yearly highs at 4.591%, up 10 basis points and poised to challenge the 2025 high of 4.627%. The Greenback has followed suit, as shown by the US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the performance of the American currency against the other six, up 0.33% to 99.19. Overnight news of US President Donald Trump revealing that he’s losing patience with Iran pushed Oil prices higher, amid speculation of a resumption of hostilities. US inflation data released on Tuesday and Wednesday had erased the chances of the Federal Reserv

Geopolitical tensions may lead to sustained high oil prices, impacting global economic stability and influencing future monetary policy decisions. The post Iran tensions drive WTI crude oil surge, Fed rate cut odds fall for 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Geopolitical tensions and inflation concerns may sustain high interest rates, impacting economic growth and financial market stability. The post US-Iran tensions keep Fed rate cuts unlikely in 2026 amid inflation concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Prolonged inflation and delayed rate cuts may strain economic growth, affecting investment strategies and risk asset valuations globally. The post Grayscale report: US inflation pressures delay Fed rate cuts until Sept 2027 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Rising inflation complicates Fed's rate policy, potentially stalling economic growth and impacting risk assets like tech stocks and cryptocurrencies. The post US consumer inflation rises 3.8% in April, highest in three years appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Warsh's confirmation as Fed Chair signals a potential shift towards more hawkish monetary policies, aligning with Trump's economic agenda. The post Kevin Warsh confirmed as Fed Chair, succeeds Jerome Powell appeared first on Crypto Briefing.