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Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson and former Commons leader Lucy Powell are set for a showdown for Labour’s deputy leadership, after the only other remaining candidate failed…

Bridget Phillipson has become the most high-profile candidate yet to throw her hat in the ring for the Labour deputy leadership contest, immediately becoming the frontrunner,…

Jerome Powell, the head of the US central bank, has given a rocket boost to expectations that there will be an interest rate cut in September,…

The Federal Reserve is gearing up to resume cuts to interest rates, its chair, Jerome Powell, has signaled, as he warned that Donald Trump’s tariffs and…

Omar Marques | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesThe price of ether smashed through its 2021 record on Friday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hinted at upcoming…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday gave a tepid indication of possible interest rate cuts ahead as he noted a high level of uncertainty that…

Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureUK consumer confidence hits highest 12-month highThe closely-watched GfK consumer confidence survey shows that optimism…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is set to deliver what almost certainly will be his last keynote address at the central bank’s annual conclave during one…

Natalie Sherman & Bernd Debusmann JrBBC NewsWatch: Trump jokes he wants Powell to lower interest rates in awkward exchangeUS President Donald Trump has spent months attacking…

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell arrives for the Integrated Review of the Capital Framework for Large Banks Conference at the Federal Reserve on July 22, 2025…