When Donald Trump publicly reprimanded Jerome Powell for the rising cost of renovating the Fed buildings, it was like a Russian TV story about President Putin's visit to an Olympic construction site. Here, too, there were accusations of inflated costs, but no threats to fire him. Although there are more chances to send Jerome Powell to resign than it seems legally, says Igor Slabykh, a lawyer and author of the USlegalnews&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;

By estimate or by law: what threatens a new twist in the Trump-Powell standoff

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US President Donald Trump has struck a trade agreement with Japan, securing $550 billion in investment in the US economy. And towards the end of the week, he paid a visit to the Fed. The ECB left its key rate unchanged after eight cuts. In the technology market, the race to invest in AI continues:&nbsp;Alphabet announced an increase in capital expenditure to $85 billion to avoid ceding the lead to other players. About the main events from July 21 to July 25 - in our review.&nbsp;

Highlights of the week: Musk may return to politics, ECB pause, Trump comes to the Fed

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Daily review and forecast of events on the U.S. stock market from Mikhail Denislamov, Deputy Director of Freedom Capital Markets Research.

Morning in New York: news background balances quotations


Donald Trump made a rare visit to the Federal Reserve, donning a helmet and setting up a showdown with Jerome Powell over the cost of fixing the regulator's buildings. He also rejected accusations that he intended to destroy Ilon Musk's business. Intel, despite revenue growth, posted a net loss, cut 15% of its staff and announced austerity. The $8 billion deal between Paramount and Skydance received approval from a specialized regulator. These and other topics - in our review of key events by the morning of July 25.

Trump has publicly sparred with Powell. But hinted that he has no plans to fire him

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The US president - for the first time in nearly two decades - will make an official visit to the Fed on Thursday amid mounting pressure on Jerome Powell. Alphabet's second-quarter results beat forecasts, but the company alarmed investors by announcing a sharp increase in capital spending. Tesla failed to meet even the market's lowered expectations. Another company of Ilon Musk - Neuralink - presented ambitious plans: by 2031, it expects to conduct up to 20,000 operations per year with revenues of more than $1 billion. These and other topics - in our review of key events by the morning of July 24;

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Morning in New York: Nikkei sends a positive signal to investors in the US

The US president has for months criticized the Fed chief for refusing to cut rates and regularly hints at the possibility of his early dismissal

Trump has given Powell eight months to go. Some experts believe it's time for him to go already

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US President Donald Trump signed the Stablecoin Act into law - a major event for crypto-business. Bitcoin price this week exceeded $123 thousand for the first time. The EU is preparing to impose duties on goods from the U.S. for 72 billion euros in response to Washington's trade fee hike from August 1. China's GDP dynamics gives hope to the luxury market. The main events from July 14 to 18 - in our review;

Highlights of the week: EU and duties for the US, bitcoin record, hope for luxury from China


Bank of America has named the best investment strategies in case US President Donald Trump fires Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell. His resignation may provoke turmoil in global markets, so investors and analysts are closely watching the developing situation.&nbsp;

Sell the dollar and bonds: BofA advised strategies in case Powell is fired

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Netflix beat second-quarter revenue expectations and raised its outlook for the year. The White House is preparing to unveil a major artificial intelligence initiative. Jerome Powell was forced to publicly defend the $2.5 billion Fed headquarters overhaul project amid criticism from Trump. OpenAI unveiled the ChatGPT Agent, a tool that the company claims can handle errands on its own using a "virtual computer." About these and other topics - in our review of key events for the morning of July 18.

Highlights for this morning: a Netflix report, a new White House AI initiative and an assistant from OpenAI

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Internal contradictions in the Republican Party make it difficult to advance key legislative crypto initiatives, despite the active support of the industry and the personal intervention of Donald Trump. The American president also once again returned to one of his favorite topics: the possible firing of Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell. US banks, meanwhile, are facing a trading boom. About these and other topics - in our review of key events for the morning of July 17.