Trump and the Trump administration have increasingly turned their fire on Powell and his leadership of the central bank.

White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett drew laughter from a roomful of economists in late March when he launched into an ...

Few investors would argue the broad stock market is cheap. Since late last month, the benchmark S&P 500 has traded above 22 ...

Former Texas Land Commissioner and Pine Cove Capital managing partner George P. Bush discusses DOGE spending cuts and reducing federal spending of public media and foreign aid on ‘Fox News Live.’ ...

When he was sworn in, Trump promised a new “Golden Age.” It’s clear that, six months into his presidency, the public isn’t buying all the hype.

President Donald Trump says he has finally found a way to achieve his goal of removing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told the president that ousting Jerome Powell entailed risks, including possible effects on the economy and potential legal and political obstacles.

Without independence, the Fed couldn’t be trusted to give priority to low inflation over the president’s other priorities.

Republicans are encountering some early headaches in Senate races viewed as pivotal to maintaining the party’s majority next year. Democrats still face the uphill battle in the midterms. Democrats nee ...