In fact, there’s a long history of presidents putting pressure on Fed chiefs to cut interest rates. But President Trump’s ...

The era’s economic turmoil unnerved Americans. Mass-market best sellers such as The Late Great Planet Earth prophesied the ...

President Trump called Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell a “major loser” this week for refusing to immediately drop ...

President Trump’s on-again, off-again interest in firing Jerome Powell, whom he appointed in 2018, isn’t so much a policy decision as it is a necessary feature of post-truth populism. It comes from ...

US president Donald Trump has been increasingly calling for the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates, claiming that there ...

Most economists worry that an assault on the Fed’s long-standing independence from politics would further disrupt markets and ...

Jamie Dimon expects a Treasury market disruption due to regulations and says the Fed will intervene late. The Federal Reserve says it’s ready to inject liquidity into the financial system if markets ...

Jerome Powell’s impressive soft landing only leads to more hard choices. The Federal Reserve chairman’s feat leading an ...

Jimmy Kimmel thinks he’s figured out why President Donald Trump caused so much instability on the stock market. Wall Street was sent into chaos after the president announced sweeping tariffs on ...