It is becoming clear what the major challenge will be for Jerome Powell’s successor: Maintaining the Fed’s independence while ...

Two of President Donald Trump's contenders to succeed Chair Jerome Powell are increasing their alignment with the president in hopes to secure the nomination.

The independence of central banks, which allows policymakers to operate free from political meddling, is considered ...

Wall Street is hanging near its records following some better-than-expected updates on the economy and a mixed set of profit ...

Alaska’s Lisa Murkowski and Maine’s Susan Collins joined Senate Democrats in opposition to Republican cuts to organizations ...

Financial news has been breaking fast and furious, thanks to President Trump. Over the past week, he has: Escalated threats ...

Trump wants Powell to lower interest rates in order to boost the economy, but the Fed chair has said the president’s tariff ...

Speculation over the potential dismissal of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell by President Trump has sent shockwaves ...

Consumers picked up their spending in June after an earlier pullback, despite anxiety over tariffs and the state of the U.S. economy. Retail sales rose a better-than-expected 0.6% ...

Carlyle co-founder and the owner of the Baltimore Orioles, David Rubenstein, defended the job under beleaguered Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell.

Wall Street appears calm after President Donald Trump walked back his earlier threats to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome ...