13 Palestinians killed in Gaza airstrikes Tuesday
Israeli airstrikes killed at least 13 Palestinians across Gaza on Tuesday, with 50 killed and over 200 wounded in the past week.
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Fed Chair Worsch Pledges Inflation Control and Independence
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Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Worsch made a high-profile Capitol Hill appearance before the House Financial Services Committee, delivering a confident message: the Fed will get monetary policy right and the five-year inflation surge will be put to rest. [1] — Kevin Worsch "Fed Chair Kevin Worsch told the House Financial Services Committee that controlling inflation is the Fed's singular mission and pledged to …" 02:08 His testimony came as fresh data showed inflation had already begun to cool, lending credibility to his assurances. Worsch also addressed his own political vulnerability directly, pledging that he would not resign if challenged by President Trump — a remarkable statement that he grounded in a recent Supreme Court ruling reaffirming the Fed's independence from executive pressure. The twin promises — on inflation and institutional autonomy — signal a Fed chair determined to project stability in an uncertain political environment.
Fed Chair pledges to fight inflation
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Worsch told the House Financial Services Committee the Fed will get inflation under control and pledged to keep his job if challenged by Trump.
Fed Chair Worsch Vows to Crush Inflation and Keep His Job
Fed Chair Kevin Worsch told the House Financial Services Committee that controlling inflation is the Fed's singular mission and pledged to keep his job even if challenged by President Trump, citing a Supreme Court ruling on Fed independence.
Israeli Airstrikes Kill 13 Across Gaza
Israeli airstrikes killed at least 13 Palestinians across Gaza on Tuesday, including seven civilians at a police post in Northern Gaza where people had gathered to file complaints. A 10-year-old child was also killed by Israeli gunfire.
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