Federal Reserve (FED) news

The Federal Reserve (FED) is the central banking system in the US. It manages monetary policy to maintain price stability and promote maximum employment. It primarily uses the federal funds rate and open market operations to influence interest rates and the money supply, impacting the US economy and global markets. It also provides forward guidance to shape market expectations.

Key Support Holds for GBP/USD as Traders Eye US Inflation and UK GDP

The GBP/USD surges from a key support confluence at 1.3380 as the US Dollar suffers a selloff amid renewed fears over Federal Reserve independence following the 'Powell vs Trump 2.0' drama. Ahead, traders brace for tomorrow's US inflation report and Thursday's UK GDP data, which could determine the next leg for cable. Technical setup hints at further bullish momentum.

12-01-2026 17:29 GMT by Zain Vawda

Fed Chair Powell is Under Attack – Silver (XAG/USD) and Gold (XAU/USD) Fresh All-Time Highs

Gold (XAU/USD) and SIlver (XAG/USD) Analysis: Fed Independence Crisis, the Trump Administration strikes again with a DOJ investigation into Chair Powell. This "political masquerade" has crushed the Dollar and ignited a massive Metals rally. With Gold and Silver hitting new extremes, we analyze the structural shift away from US assets.

12-01-2026 17:00 GMT by Elior Manier