Top voices on Wall Street have expressed alarm over the idea that Trump could fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell, emphasizing the ...

“It’s by now widely agreed, almost all over the world: If you leave monetary policy in political hands, you’ll get too much inflation,” Alan Blinder, a professor of economics at Princeton University ...

This on-again, off-again approach has fueled a wave of uncertainty, compounding concerns over monetary policy and the ...

President Donald Trump this week said he had discussed with a group of Republican lawmakers the possibility of firing Federal ...

Some of the biggest names on Wall Street are getting louder about the importance of an independent Federal Reserve as the White House pressure on Jerome Powell intensifies.

The president reportedly brandished a letter firing the Fed chair, then backed off, saying he likely wouldn’t dismiss him ...

Fed independence is ‘something we should fight to preserve,’ says David Solomon, CEO of Goldman Sachs. The nation’s biggest ...

Consumers' inflation expectations, by some measures, are also the highest in decades. Inflation has been above the Fed's 2% ...

The trading action Wednesday hinted at how Wall Street would react if Trump actually removed Powell — a prospect that ...

NEW YORK] Once again, US President Donald Trump demonstrated his power to shake up global financial markets. This time, by ...

In 1997, billionaire Carlyle co-founder David Rubenstein hired a then-relatively unknown member of the George H.W. Bush ...

Another batch of upbeat U.S. economic data including solid retail sales boosted risk appetite on Thursday, pushing to the ...