Trump said in 2018 he didn’t “believe” he had the “right” to fire Fed chief Jerome Powell, but he has repeatedly expressed displeasure with Powell’s interest rate policies.

Powell heads the Federal Reserve, the central banking system that operates as an independent entity free from political ...

As the Federal Reserve meets this week to decide whether to lower interest rates, as is expected, even lay people have their eyes on an institution that is considered among the most powerful in ...