A recent study published by political scientists at Freie Universität Berlin, Christopher Olk and Louis Miebs, indicates that ...

The former member of the Board of Governors says the central bank has wandered too far from its core mission.

Placing long-run oriented monetary policy under the direction of politically driven administrations would not bode well for ...

Russia left its key interest rate unchanged for a fourth straight meeting, despite a continuing rise in inflation driven by the diversion of men and material to prosecute the invasion of Ukraine.

Bank of Japan chief Kazuo Ueda on Thursday emphasized the importance of central bank independence in maintaining economic stability, amid fears the principle is under threat in the United States.

In its South Asia Development Update released today, the WB outlined a 10-point action plan to address long-standing structural weaknesses in the country’s banking system ...

At the Spring Meetings, the big theme is jobs — and not just any jobs, but ones that can lift people out of poverty. World Bank President Ajay Banga is pitching employment as the bank’s “north star,” ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The IMF's chief economist, asked on Tuesday about U.S. President Donald Trump's attacks on Federal ...

Uncertainty about U.S. policymaking has led to the dollar index weakening more than 9% so far this year. Market watchers see ...

Trump lashed out at Powell on Friday and said he could fire him if he wanted, though it would likely touch off a legal battle ...

Austan Goolsbee, the Chicago Fed chief, defended the central bank's independence in a Sunday morning talk-show interview.