In Washington, D.C., myths die hard. Chief among them is the cherished "independence" of the U.S. Federal Reserve. Politicians swear it's sacred, economists worship it like a pagan idol, and central ...

The market’s latest move is up in part because Trump said late Tuesday that he has “no intention” to fire the head of the ...

Wednesday after President Donald Trump said he would not attempt to fire the head of the Federal Reserve and his Treasury ...

Trump himself appointed Jerome Powell to head the Federal Reserve back in 2017. But it’s been mostly downhill since then ...

Donald Trump is losing support from Americans when it comes to his handling of the economy amid his decisions on tariffs as the stock markets continue to crash and burn. The controversial president ...

"Letting inflation gather steam today, by arbitrariyl holding down rates, would be a different story. This would be a message ...

President Trump has angrily criticized Fed Chairman Powell for being slow to cut interest rates, but Trump's policies have ...

President Trump is trying to force Jerome Powell, the Republican Federal Reserve Bank Chairman, to lower interest rates, but ...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average slumped more than 1,000 points, while the S&P 500 fell 2.8% and the Nasdaq dropped 3.2%. The ...

The central bank’s legitimacy is at risk as the president attacks the Fed for cutting rates before election but not now.