Appointing a candidate trusted by markets to lead an independent central bank is the best path to lower borrowing costs.

Deutsche Bank argues the Fed's path to cutting is only getting more "difficult" because of Trump's changing tariff policies.

The current squabble between President Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell  has its roots deep in American economic ...

Fed policy actions contradict its stated rule to focus on the mandate most out of balance, undermining credibility and ...

Recent national and global surveys of business executives have underscored the U.S. Federal Reserve's (Fed) challenge in ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Recent national and global surveys of business executives have highlighted the U.S. Federal Reserve's dilemma in determining if slowing growth or inflation is the greater risk to ...

The Fed's balance sheet meanwhile has come down from a peak of close to $9 trillion to $6.7 trillion due to the Fed's quantitative tightening policy. All else being equal, if the Fed reduces the ...

On Monday, stocks slipped across the board after Trump announced a sweeping new round of tariffs on imports from South Korea, Japan, Malaysia, Kazakhstan, South Africa, Laos and Myanmar. According to ...

Trump's criticism of Jerome Powell comes as his tariff policies begin impacting markets. By focusing blame on the Fed, Trump ...

Trump repeatedly has criticized Fed Chairman Jerome Powell for failing to mirror policy easing moves from central banks ...

The president's next pick for Federal Reserve chair, whom he pledged would be "somebody that wants to cut rates," is likely ...

Can Americans trust economic data from the Trump administration? Broadly speaking, there are two angles to this that are ...