Fears over the reliability of US economic data follow Trump’s aggressive attack on the independence of the Federal Reserve. Trump has repeatedly harangued Jay Powell, the Fed chair, calling him a ...

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit continued its retreat against the US dollar on profit-taking after recent gains to close lower ...

US President Trump has appointed economist Stephen Miran to the Federal Reserve Board for a short-term role lasting until January 2026. A staunch advocate of tariffs and rate cuts, Miran’s nomination ...