Jerome Powell

• The boldest bitcoin predictions for 2026 are in — from $75,000 to $225,000 - Industry executives and investors forecast a wide range of prices for bitcoin in 2026, dropping as low as $75,000 and rising as high as $225,000.
• Will he stay or will he go? Powell is not saying whether he'll stay on Fed board when chair term ends - Fed Chair Jay Powell has so far skirted the question of whether he'll stay on with the Fed when his term ends this year.
• Economist Mark Zandi sees the Fed surprising with three rate cuts in first half of 2026 - Markets and Fed officials themselves see only modest easing in the year ahead.
• Week ahead: Here are the 3 big things we're watching in the stock market - While there are no major earnings scheduled this week, there are macroeconomic updates to watch.
• Peter Thiel warns US real estate ‘catastrophe’ will deal massive blow to young Americans, but boomers might get windfall - GDP growth isn't helping young Americans.
• Gold and silver prices soar to new highs as the yellow metal reemerges as a hedge - It comes as fiscal deficits and the race for the next chair of the Federal Reserve weighs on investors' minds.
• Fed official forecasts bold path for interest rates, GDP in 2026 - Let’s ponder for a moment what might happen to interest rates in 2026. The past 12 months have been quite an economic ride: Historic in some respects, hyberbolic in others. New York Fed President John C. Williams thinks the next 12 will pro
• The case for more Fed rate cuts could rest on a 'systemic overcount' of jobs numbers - There are indications that policymakers will be more inclined to cut further if the labor market stays weak.
• Here are the five big takeaways from Wednesday's Fed rate decision - The Fed approved a much-anticipated quarter percentage point interest rate cut at a meeting that was packed with intrigue and surprises.
• Trump to start final Fed chair interviews beginning with Kevin Warsh - President Donald Trump will begin the final interviews of candidates for the Federal Reserve chair this week, putting back on track the formal selection process that began this summer.