US stock futures nudged higher on Friday after the S&P 500 (^GSPC) and Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) vaulted to their latest records on fresh signs of strength in the US economy. Dow Jones Industrial ...

President Donald Trump’s patience with Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell had reportedly run out over the central bank ...

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Warren added the next Fed chair will face a tough task proving they’re committed to central bank autonomy, as concerns grow ...

If President Donald Trump were to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, it could have unintended and severe consequences ...

President Trump floated the idea of firing Jerome Powell — whom he first appointed Federal Reserve chair — earlier this week, after years of on-and-off criticism over interest rates.

Hedge funds say they are prepared if U.S. President Donald Trump fires Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell before his term ...

We have taken great care to ensure the project is carefully overseen since it was first approved by the Board in 2017,” the ...

The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage rose for the second week in a row in another setback for the U.S. housing market, which is mired in a sales slump as affordability constraints shut out ...

In a ceremony outside the White House at the time, Trump called Powell “strong,” “committed” and “smart” (comments which ...

It isn’t just the U.S. Other countries have also come to expect an independent U.S. central bank.

Asian stock markets began Friday's session with modest gains, as a rally in global equities gained fresh momentum from strong ...