Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, in a Princeton commencement speech, defends the central bank's response to the COVID-19 ...

In a speech on Sunday, the Fed chair, who has been subject to extensive criticism by President Donald Trump, defended the central bank’s decision to cut its key interest rate to nearly zero.

The Supreme Court recently suggested that the president cannot fire head of the country's central banking system due to its ...

The Fed is in a “good place to wait and see” before moving on interest rates, Powell said Wednesday. “We don't think we need ...

Jerome Powell addressed tariffs and future interest rate cuts in a speech Wednesday. The Federal Reserve chair says the agency is waiting to see what will happen with President Donald Trump’s ...

You can watch his speech above, or read our full coverage here: Powell Steers New Strategy for a World Where Very Low Rates Are No Sure Thing Forthcoming changes to the Federal Reserve’s rate ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday cautioned that the central bank could face a "challenging scenario" of managing both accelerating inflation and a slowing economy brought on by the ...

In written remarks delivered in Arlington, Virginia, Powell said that the tariffs and their impacts on the economy and inflation are "significantly larger than expected." He also said that the ...

CHICAGO, April 16 (Reuters) - U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Wednesday the Fed would wait for more data on the economy's direction before changing interest rates, but cautioned ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell defended the central bank's response to the COVID-19 pandemic Sunday in a Princeton University speech in which he also praised government ...