In an unprecedented move that is bound to rattle investors and sow fundamental questions about the independence of monetary ...

US Senator Elizabeth Warren, a Massachusetts Democrat, says Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's successor needs to be independent and not from President Donald Trump's administration. Speaking on ...

Stocks fell as investors digested yet another threat to the Fed’s independence, with the Morningstar US Market Index ...

Richard Clarida from PIMCO says that the Federal reserve system is set up in a way that a committee makes interest rate ...

That sent markets on a downward journey before Trump told reporters he was not planning to fire Powell. The whipsaw was very similar to the on-off nature of Trump’s tariffs announcements that have ...

President Donald Trump said Wednesday that it was “highly unlikely” he would fire Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell ...

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In today’s news, tariff jitters hit Australia’s sharemarket, Donald Trump issues a new trade threat that Labor should ignore, and fund managers are looking past a “sell” signal in their hunger for ...

Dallas Fed President Lorie Logan said interest rates should stay high until inflation fully comes down. Dallas Fed President and CEO Lorie Logan emphasized that policymakers should keep bank lending ...

In a surprising turn of events, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), a long-standing and vocal critic of the Federal Reserve, is set to defend the institution ...

But by the spring of 2011, he had a feeling that there was a new underappreciated risk: the debt of the federal government ...

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