Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday he believes the Federal Reserve system should be reviewed for potentially ...

Investors continue to shrug off the president’s threats, sending stocks to new highs. That calm could be tested going into a ...

US Federal Reserve’s operational independence is not a gift from the political executive and legislature. It’s the outcome of ...

J.P. Morgan warned in a note that Trump's pressure on the Federal Reserve and threats to fire Chair Powell could undercut ...

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

Also in today’s newsletter, Japan’s Ishiba presses for quick US trade talks, and Russia’s drone swarms overwhelm Ukraine’s defences ...

Scott Bessent said the administration is putting the quality of trade agreements ahead of the calendar, even as an August 1 ...

Predicted decline in net migration will have impact that one economist said could "spill over into almost every sector of the ...

President Trump on Wednesday told reporters that Jerome Powell’s handling of a $2.5 billion renovation of the Federal Reserve ...

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As part of his campaign to get rid of Jerome Powell, President Donald Trump has blamed the Federal Reserve chair for costing the country “hundreds of billions of dollars” by not slashing interest ...

Indeed, the only guaranteed path for Mr. Trump to get lower interest rates is slower inflation or a weaker job market. Right ...