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Monday, April 6, 2026
TopicJerome Powell

Topic: Jerome Powell

Global central bankers ‘stand in full solidarity’ with Powell amid Trump pressure on Fed

In a rare joint statement, central bank chiefs including those at the ECB, Bank of England and Bank of Canada said preserving central bank independence is vital for economic stability.

US Fed chair Powell flags ‘political pressure’ under Trump after DoJ subpoenas to central bank

Jerome Powell said subpoenas threaten criminal indictment over his June testimony on Fed’s headquarters renovations. Trump said he had no knowledge of the matter.

25 July 2025: At least 14 dead after Thailand-Cambodia border clash & other world news of the day

ThePrint’s round-up of major news events from around the world.

The message for India from US Fed: Open up bond market or risk flight of capital

India is debating whether to open the country's debt markets wider to foreigners, to as much as 8 percent of outstanding bonds, from 5 percent currently. A 1 percentage point increase in the limit may attract 800 billion rupees.

On Camera

US pilot rescue in Iran must be seen more than war cost. Nation protects its warriors

A live American pilot paraded on Iranian state television would have been an intelligence windfall and a propaganda coup of historic proportions.

What to expect from China’s new 5-year plan—trade innovation, tensions with partners

ASEAN is struggling against a flood of 'underpriced Chinese goods', while Brazil has imposed anti-dumping duties on Chinese steel.

UAE walks away from financing Rafale F5 due to restricted access to technology, reports French media

French newspaper La Tribune earlier last week indicated that UAE withdrew from deal to fund EUR 3.5 billion. India is looking to order 114 new Rafales, which could include the F5.

China insulated itself against energy shocks. India is ‘all talk, no walk’

China patiently invested capital, skill and technology in coal gasification. Unlike it, we won’t move from words to action. As crude prices decline, we lose interest.