The Federal Reserve, which is the central bank of the United States, is designed to operate independently from government. In his 2021 book, Hassett criticized Trump's 2018 threat to fire Powell ...

For 20-plus years now, U.S. officials have been prodding Japan to engineer a stronger yen. It never occurred to Tokyo, though, that Washington might be willing to crash the dollar to do it.

President Donald Trump repeated his attacks Monday against the chair of the Federal Reserve, demanding that the central bank lower its key interest rate to boost the economy. Trump called Powell “a ...

President Donald Trump said he could force out Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, rebuking the notion that the US central ...

This photo provided by Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago shows Anna Paulson. WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia has chosen Anna Paulson, a top official at the Chicago Fed ...

President Trump said Tuesday he has "no intention of firing" Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell, one day after the president called Powell a "major loser" and publicly lobbied the central bank ...

Yesterday’s edition of this newsletter cautioned that U.S. President Donald Trump’s desire to intervene in the Federal ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia has chosen Anna Paulson, a top official at the Chicago Fed, to serve as its next president. Paulson, 60, will replace Patrick Harker on ...

US markets slumped on Monday (April 21) amid renewed political pressure on the Federal Reserve and a lack of progress in ...

When Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato meets his U.S. counterpart Scott Bessent in Washington this week, the yen is ...