US Senate confirms Jerome Powell for second term as central bank chief 2022-05-12 May 13, 2022 4:30 AM The US Federal Reserve is fighting to crush soaring inflation. Source : https://www.straitstimes.com/business/economy/us-senate-confirms-jerome-powell-for-second-term-as-central-bank-chief Share FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Previous articleGreek parliament approves defence pact change on eve of PM's visit to U.S.Next articleU.S. permits some foreign investment in northern Syria despite sanctions Latest Articles Alphabet mulls Singapore, HK bond sale as AI fears fuel volatility 2026-11-09 Big investors still hunting private market deals, including in S’pore, despite slower exits, risks 2026-11-09 Oil steadies after Trump signals restraint on Iran, Hormuz risks persist 2026-11-08 Nvidia’s out-of-hour shares fall as firm probes CEO Jensen Huang 2026-11-08 Philippine economy slows more than expected in Q3, annual growth target in doubt 2026-11-08 Asian stocks steady as AI, Mideast jitters recede; dollar firm on Fed bets 2026-11-08