Powell’s decisions as Fed chair have continued to have a massive impact on bitcoin and the wider cryptocurrency markets.

As expected, the Federal Reserve cut the federal funds rate for the third time in 2025, but the outlook for 2026 is muddled by politics, delayed economic data, and a rocky economy.

For now, however, most economists expect what’s called a “hawkish cut” — the Fed will reduce rates, while also signaling that ...

Fed Chair Jerome Powell said that available data show that the outlook for employment and inflation have not changed much ...

Trump's economic adviser Kevin Hassett is currently the strong favorite to succeed Jerome Powell as the next Fed chair.