The Trump administration is threatening the Fed’s autonomy, which the central bank regained with the Treasury-Fed accord in 1951. By Jeff Sommer Jeff Sommer writes Strategies, a weekly column on ...

Without evidence, the president claimed that some Fed governors might have been appointed using an autopen. By Tony Romm Reporting from Washington President Trump reprised his campaign to pressure the ...

WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 13: Director of the National Economic Council Kevin Hassett speaks to reporters outside of the White House on November 13, 2025 in Washington, DC. Hassett spoke about the ...

Kevin Hassett remains the odds-on favorite to succeed Jerome Powell as chairman of the Federal Reserve — despite vast misgiving from Wall Street and CEO types. “It’s in the president’s hands,” is how ...

WASHINGTON ‒ With consumers focused on affordability heading into the holiday season, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said he hears Americans’ concerns over high costs “loud and clear.” Still, it ...

President Trump said he has made his choice for the next Federal Reserve chair, signaling he will soon name a successor for Jerome Powell, whom he has blasted for months for failing to cut interest ...

Vanessa Balintec is a Live Page Journalist based in Toronto, Ontario. She helps create and curate multimedia posts for Reuters’ Live Pages — a scrolling feed of multimedia posts for some of the ...

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday lowered interest rates again in a continued effort to keep the labor market intact, despite objections from several key Fed officials who believe the central bank ...

A contentious year for the United States' central bank is expected by analysts to end with more dissents and uncertainty – two themes that have emerged in recent Federal Reserve meetings. Fed watchers ...

WASHINGTON, Dec 8 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve's meeting this week will begin to set expectations for President Donald Trump's upcoming nominee to lead the central bank, potentially leaving ...

• The Federal Reserve cut interest rates Wednesday by a quarter point as expected, lowering borrowing costs for the third time this year. • Wall Street rallied after Fed Chair Jerome Powell ruled out ...

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