Fed Chair Jerome Powell said after the decision that the US economy remains strong. “Powell expressed a lot of confidence in ...

Donald Trump's return to the White House could put the independence of the US Federal Reserve under strain, potentially ...

President-elect Donald Trump has won Arizona and its 11 electoral votes, CBS News projects, giving him a sweep of all seven ...

That was widely expected and came as no surprise. The bigger story was Fed Chair Jerome Powell's attempt to defend his job in ...

The 26-year-old mother of one has been trying for seven years to split from her husband, who refuses to grant her a religious ...

I n 1971 John Connally, then the American treasury secretary, told his European counterparts that the dollar was “our currency, but your problem”. Over the following half-cent ...

President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to reduce interest rates, but the path to achieving this is largely beyond his influence. While Trump has criticized the Federal Reserve’s handling of rates, ...

He said the Fed will need to wait and see what policies actually materialize before factoring them into their analysis. “It’s really going to depend not so much on near-term plans between Congress and ...

While Trump has sought to pressure the Fed to cut rates, consumer rates on mortgages and other loans are determined by a ...

Implementing loyalists to executive branch positions, forcing local and state law enforcement agencies to comply with mass ...

Many economists warn that Trump’s plans are likely to worsen the inflation he’s vowed to eradicate, drive up the federal debt ...