Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has steered the world’s most powerful central bank during a tumultuous period for the US economy, from the pandemic to a historic bout of inflation shortly after.

The central bank cut rates while warning investors that inflation and monetary policy will stay higher for longer than ...

President-elect Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jay Powell have clashed before, and there is a chance they could do so ...

Roth tax cut on his desk and threatened veto. Congress buckled, but he still signed the first tax-rate cut of the coming ...

The U.S. economy is closing the year on a positive note. Here's Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell earlier this month. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) JEROME POWELL: The U.S. economy has ...

The traditional argument against a rules-based monetary policy is that it requires Fed officials to specify too many contingencies ahead of time.” Those are the words of economist Jason Furman, ...

What has changed since 1974 to prevent gold from competing with and potentially disciplining the dollar's excesses? Nothing ...

A little jawboning won’t hurt, but firing Powell or designating a ‘shadow chairman’ would.

For all the buzz around artificial intelligence and the Trump Trade, the Federal Reserve continues to dominate the narrative in financial markets. Through most of 2024, that’s been a boon for asset ...

Heading into a new year with a new administration, policymakers project fewer cuts and somewhat more stubborn inflation.

The Federal Reserve's plans for interest rate cuts in 2025 are up in the air as officials wait to see what policy ...