Donald Trump is no Nixon. For Fed watchers, that message seemed to hit home last week, when Trump abruptly backed off his sharp attacks on Fed Chair Jerome H. Powell, after his social media posts ...

Most economists don't expect the Fed to cut the short-term federal funds rate, which influences many other interest rates charged to consumers and businesses, in just a few days. The central bank ...

Trump’s demand that the Fed lower interest rates could undermine investors’ confidence in the next Fed chair, economists and former U.S. policymakers say. Investors could question whether ...

President Donald Trump is badgering the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates, but even if the Fed gave in to the pressure, it wouldn’t necessarily lead to lower borrowing costs for consumers.

A FedEx Express truck crashed into a house on Columbus' Far North Side, causing significant damage. No injuries were reported. The driver was not treated and the homeowners were not present at the ...

To wit, what is the proper role of the Fed, and has it exceeded its writ in ways that compromise its independence? That’s one of the subjects former Federal Reserve governor Kevin Warsh took up ...

Trump’s Fed Threats Damage the Economy “If I want him out, he would be out.” That’s how President Donald Trump recently described his authority over Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell ...

Donald Trump thinks it’s time for Republican lawmakers to stop playing nice with town hall disruptors. The president told Republican lawmakers to take a harsher stance against “infiltrators ...

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