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Zervos has argued that the Federal Reserve's monetary policy is too restrictive and backed Treasury's expanded buybacks of long-term debt.

President Donald Trump said that he supported capping what he called "out-of-control credit card swipe fees" at the Republican midterm convention in Dallas. Wednesday's comments mark the third time the president has said he supported the Credit Card Competition Act.

Rebecca Kelly Slaughter's firing from the Federal Trade Commission spurred a lawsuit that led to the Supreme Court  overturning Humphrey's Executor and ending agency independence. Slaughter says she will continue to work on consumer protection issues.

President Donald Trump Wednesday signed a continuing resolution to fund the government through December, averting a government shutdown at least until after November's elections.

Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook pushed back against the Trump administration's second attempt to remove her from the central bank over unproven allegations of mortgage fraud.

The Trump administration issued guidance Tuesday forbidding a set of lending programs meant to combat discrimination. But banks saw the government's action coming — and some had already dismantled their programs.

Executives at two of Canada's largest banks expressed confidence Tuesday that they can survive a new trade war. But analysts warn that the situation is highly unpredictable.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in an interview on CNBC Thursday that he and Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought have been tasked with developing a fiscal plan to reduce government spending.

President Trump lobbied again for Congress to pass the CLARITY crypto market structure bill, but paths toward this Congress doing so are treacherous with few legislative days left.

The president has initiated a for-cause process to remove the Federal Reserve Board governor from office, something only one president has successfully done before. But that century-old precedent may not offer Trump much useful guidance in his quest.