Kevin Warsh's first Fed meeting: the statement and economic forecasts alter the game, but rates stay the same. a hawkish shift that might completely alter American monetary policy.
The US Federal Reserve opens a new chapter at a time when markets doubt the trajectory of rates and the strength of the dollar. Kevin Warsh has officially taken the helm of the Fed after unanimous support from the FOMC, a nomination already scrutinized far beyond Wall Street. The former central bank governor has indeed distinguished himself with rare statements on bitcoin, which he considers an asset capable of becoming "a durable store of value, like gold."
Trump imposes Kevin Warsh on the FED under political pressure, while markets and crypto already fear a violent monetary turbulence.
Kevin Warsh has just been appointed governor of the Federal Reserve after a close vote in the US Senate. This first step now opens the way for a decisive vote for his confirmation as head of the US central bank this week. Known for his open positions towards financial innovation and Bitcoin, Warsh is already attracting market attention, with some investors believing that his arrival could strengthen the favorable narrative for digital assets in a context of monetary and regulatory transition in the United States.
Powell keeps rates frozen, markets sweat, and crypto slides quietly. Oil rises, inflation bites, and the Fed watches calmly while investors wonder who really controls the game now.
American justice closes a critical case weighing on the Federal Reserve. By dropping charges against Jerome Powell, it ends a controversial investigation into $2.5 billion worth of renovations and dissipates an unprecedented climate of tension between political power and monetary authority. As his departure approaches, the Fed chairman leaves the stage without conviction, while this decision unblocks a previously paralyzed succession and revives questions about the institution's real independence.
Kevin Warsh moves closer to a key Senate hearing, but administrative blockages, political tensions, and an investigation targeting Jerome Powell slow his appointment to lead the Federal Reserve.
A secret meeting between the Fed and the Treasury, an AI model capable of hacking banking systems, and risks that could shake the global economy. Anthropic becomes an absolute security problem for regulators and banks.
Stablecoins are advancing rapidly in Washington. The Federal Reserve, however, refuses to sign a blank check. Michael Barr, member of the Fed's Board of Governors, warns against too light regulation of assets that could, in a crisis, threaten the stability of the entire financial system.
On March 30, 2026, the Fed reassured bond investors, but oil at $105 and geopolitical tensions erased 1.3 trillion dollars in the stock market. Stocks and cryptos collapse: why does this day mark a turning point for investors?
The standoff over the succession at the head of the Federal Reserve intensifies. While a Republican senator blocks any progress as long as the investigation targeting Jerome Powell is not completed, the Treasury Secretary proposes a bold strategy: why not fight both battles at once? A political chess game that could redefine the Fed's future.
The appointment of a new chairman at the head of the Federal Reserve is never trivial. This Friday, Donald Trump announced his intention to entrust the reins of the Fed to Kevin Warsh, a former governor critical of current monetary policy. Such a strategic choice, interpreted as a possible ideological shift, is already shaking up financial and crypto markets. As Jerome Powell’s term comes to an end, the Warsh hypothesis reshapes monetary expectations and power balances.
In Washington, Trump is plotting his revenge: a former hawk ready to embrace Bitcoin and bring the Fed back into line, while Powell counts down the hours.
Kevin Hassett has withdrawn from consideration to lead the U.S. Fed, narrowing the field in a leadership contest increasingly shaped by political and legal pressure. President Donald Trump has made clear that he prefers Hassett to remain in his current White House role. And this stance has effectively removed him from contention and reshaped expectations around the Fed’s next chair.
Jerome Powell, chairman of the Federal Reserve, is the subject of a criminal investigation. The information, confirmed on Sunday, comes amid strong political tensions in the United States. It raises questions about the central bank's independence from the executive branch. Beyond Wall Street, this case also resonates in the crypto market. In a climate of institutional distrust, bitcoin regains its place at the heart of the debate as a non-sovereign asset.
On December 10, the Fed announced a 25 basis point cut to its key interest rates, confirming market expectations. However, behind this seemingly routine decision lie deep divisions: split votes, unclear economic context, and unprecedented political pressures. In a context marked by the absence of key economic data due to the shutdown, interpreting the U.S. monetary strategy becomes increasingly complex and potentially destabilizing.
Donald Trump launches this week the interviews to designate the successor of Jerome Powell at the head of the Fed. A crucial decision that could change everything: interest rates, financial markets, and even the Bitcoin price. Who will be chosen and what impacts for crypto?
The latest PPI figures for September 2025 have just been released, and they are more alarming than expected. With inflation stubbornly high, the Fed finds itself backed into a corner ahead of its December meeting. A crucial decision is brewing: will it cut rates or risk an economic slowdown?
November 2025 sees the Fed paralyzed by uncertainty, while Trump multiplies attacks against Powell, calling him a "mental patient." Between frozen rates and presidential insults, the crypto market wavers. Who will emerge victorious from this chaos?
The European stock market has just closed an exceptional week. The STOXX 600 rises by 2.8% and continues to break records. Health, banks, and mining lead the way, driven by palpable optimism.
What if an overly soft banker awakened the bitcoin beast? Behind the Trumpian nominations, a financial parabola ready to explode… Novogratz lights the fuse, hide the dollars!
Powell cuts timidly, Trump shouts louder than ever, and crypto cheers. In Washington, the FED lowers its arms, while Bitcoin and stablecoins revise their choreography.
This Wednesday, September 17, the US central bank is expected to cut its key interest rate by 25 basis points. A decision already priced in by the markets, but far from trivial, as inflation remains above target and employment slows down. Behind this monetary shift, investors are looking for a signal. Temporary shock or catalyst for a new cycle? From bitcoin to gold, through Wall Street, all assets are watching Jerome Powell’s verdict.
Two weeks before a crucial Federal Reserve meeting, the governor, expected to succeed Jerome Powell in 2026, stood out with an unambiguous statement. He wants a rate cut as early as September. In an interview with CNBC, he said the US economy requires an immediate adjustment, breaking with the caution shown by other monetary officials.
Crypto markets pulse to the beat of the Federal Reserve. As Jerome Powell mentions a possible rate cut in September, Santiment sounds the alarm. Could the current euphoria be hiding a trap for investors?
While Ether (ETH) is reaching new highs with a surge of more than 25% in August, investors wonder: are we witnessing a lasting consolidation or just a rebound before a correction? Driven by ETF inflows and a favorable macroeconomic climate, ETH is once again attracting institutional investors. However, history tempers optimism. Since 2016, every August rally has been followed by a bearish September. Will the current euphoria mark a break or will it reactivate the market's seasonal mechanics?
At $37 trillion, American debt reaches an unprecedented level, fueling doubts about the dollar's strength. While markets question, bitcoin climbs beyond $124,000, driving the entire crypto sector to new heights. Between budgetary concerns and a rush toward alternative assets, a shift seems to be occurring.
While traditional markets seek new momentum, Ethereum confirms its central role in the digital financial ecosystem. This Friday, ETH crossed a historic threshold at 4,880 dollars, surpassing its 2021 record. This symbolic peak is part of a global crypto market rally, driven by a more accommodative tone from the Fed and renewed interest from institutional investors. The event marks a strategic turning point for Ethereum, now seen not merely as a speculative asset but as a pillar of future financial infrastructures.
Jerome Powell caught everyone off guard at Jackson Hole by adopting a much more accommodative monetary stance. This unexpected change in tone immediately boosted risky assets. Bitcoin, at the forefront, broke through $116,000. This strategic reversal could mark a major turning point in the Fed's direction.
This Friday, the chairman of the Federal Reserve could deliver his last major speech, in a tense economic context and under unprecedented political pressure. Wall Street, the White House, and all markets are waiting for clear signals. Rate guidance, stance on inflation, Fed independence: every word will count, and could weigh heavily.