President Trump floated the idea of firing Jerome Powell — whom he first appointed Federal Reserve chair — earlier this week, ...

TRADING DAY Making sense of the forces driving global markets By Jamie McGeever, Markets Columnist Another batch of upbeat U.S. economic data including solid retail sales boosted risk appetite on ...

“It’s by now widely agreed, almost all over the world: If you leave monetary policy in political hands, you’ll get too much inflation,” Alan Blinder, a professor of economics at Princeton University ...

In 1997, billionaire Carlyle co-founder David Rubenstein hired a then-relatively unknown member of the George H.W. Bush ...

Trump has called for aggressive cuts. Powell and the Federal Open Market Committee, which sets rates, have taken a wait-and-see approach on interest rates, partly due to concerns about how Trump's ...

Some of the biggest names on Wall Street are getting louder about the importance of an independent Federal Reserve as the White House pressure on Jerome Powell intensifies. JPMorgan Chase (JPM) CEO ...

President Donald Trump knows who he will pick to lead the Federal Reserve when Chairman Jerome Powell's term is up: Someone who will lower interest rates. The Senate confirms that pick. Republicans ...

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President Trump's recent decisions have sparked significant debate and concern across various sectors, with the potential to escalate internal conflicts. From monetary policy to public media funding, ...

President Donald Trump is not a supporter of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, and his administration is applying ...