After cutting interest rates by 1% late last year, Powell has paused in 2025, keeping rates steady despite pressure from President Trump and others. Trump has publicly called Powell a “numbskull” and ...

If you’re starting to worry about the downside risk to the labor market, move now, don’t wait,” Waller told CNBC.

The close split at the US Federal Reserve (Fed) over whether to keep hedging against inflation risks or move forward faster with rate cuts came through on Friday in the first public comments from ...

Trump and Pulte Demand Fed Leadership Change In a significant escalation of the ongoing economic debate, Bill Pulte, the director of the Federal Housing Financ ...

Donald Trump has once again suggested firing Fed Chair Jerome Powell over interest rates, despite legal uncertainties. Though ...

Although Federal Reserve chairs are widely considered protected from presidential dismissal except for misconduct or malfeasance, Trump has regularly threatened to challenge that principle.

Donald Trump escalated his criticism of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday – publicly shaming the "numbskull" ...

The US Federal Reserve this week held interest rates steady for the fourth time in a row. On Friday, the Hong Kong dollar ...

But don't let that fool you. The larger legal battle - Wilcox v. Trump - is still brewing, and a few hard-right justices have been pushing the unitary-executive line, which argues the president should ...

The super big story is the Israel-Iran war, as we await President Trump’s decision on additional American assistance to ...

President Donald Trump, frustrated by a lack of interest rate cuts, floated the idea of firing Fed Chair Jerome Powell as he continued lambasting Powell.