We should be both alert to, and alarmed by, political attacks on central banks and their implementation of monetary policy.

In a renewed political maneuver, President Donald Trump targets Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell over a costly ...

Fed Chair Jerome Powell has sketched out new conditions that could trigger rate cuts by summer’s end, but inflation remains a ...

Trump hopes to get lower rates by replacing Fed Chair Jerome Powell with someone who would do what the president wants. But ...

Minutes from the Fed’s June policy meeting tease at a looming split over whether and when officials will resume rate cuts.

Targeting a reported $2.5 billion renovation to the Federal Reserve’s headquarters in D.C., President Trump called for an ...

Instead of ranting about the US Federal Reserve’s monetary policy or making unrealistic debt issuance plans, the administration should exercise pragmatic options. Begin with fiscal prudence, a big ...

President Trump accelerates search for Powell’s Fed chair replacement, eyeing Bessent, Bowman, and others amid controversial ...

At its last meeting, the Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest rate in a range of 4.25% to 4.5%. That's too high for President Donald Trump, whose latest jawboning of the central bank came ...

Deputy Treasury Secretary Michael Faulkender told Yahoo Finance he would like to see Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell ...

President Donald Trump says "anybody" but Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell should head the central bank. Could that even include Treasury Secretary Scott Bessett - and would he be able to wear both ...

Trump hopes to get lower rates by replacing Fed Chair Jerome Powell with someone who would do what the president wants. But Powell's term as chair does not end until May 2026. He's insisted he won't ...