Monetary policy is too technical to be left to the politicians and too political to be left to the technocrats.

An analysis by Goldman Sachs finds that reducing the independence of central banks like the Federal Reserve can contribute to higher inflation, lower stock prices and a weaker currency.

Trump is threatening the independence of the Fed. That’s dangerous. The Federal Reserve arguably saved the US from a ...

Donald Trump calls Jerome Powell a fool after the Federal Reserve decided to keep interest rates unchanged, sparking huge ...

President Trump on Thursday criticized Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for holding interest rates steady at the Fed's May ...

This decline in the pair was due to the soft Chinese data and renewed USD strength ahead of the Federal Reserve meeting.

In its statement, the Fed cited rising uncertainty in the economic landscape, highlighting increased risks of both inflation ...

Elon Musk has trained his cost-cutting eye on the Federal Reserve, questioning the central bank's ongoing $2.5 billion headquarters renovation and suggesting it may be a prime target for scrutiny by ...

Federal Reserve Chairm Jerome Powell pushed back on political pressure from the White House, saying President Trump 'doesn't ...

The Fed did acknowledge the rise in stagflationary risks since tariff announcements in April, stating that it was “attentive to the risks to both sides of its dual mandate and judges that the risks of ...

As widely expected, the Federal Reserve left it's key interest rate unchanged Wednesday, staying firmly in "wait and see" ...