Trump lobbies 'Too Late Powell' to cut interest rates
President Donald Trump repeated his criticism of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell as being "too late" in cutting interest rates, while inflation remains above the 2% target.
Goldman Sachs says undermining central bank independence has economic repercussions
An analysis by Goldman Sachs finds that reducing the independence of central banks like the Federal Reserve can contribute to higher inflation, lower stock prices and a weaker currency.
Federal Reserve holds key interest rate steady amid economic uncertainty
The Federal Reserve announced that it is leaving a key interest rate unchanged amid uncertainty over inflation and the labor market amid trade turmoil due to tariffs.
Trump again says Fed should lower interest rates after better-than-expected jobs report
President Donald Trump called on the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates, saying consumers "have been waiting for years to see pricing come down."
Trump takes Powell off the chopping block: Why it matters to markets
President Trump put investors at ease after saying he won't fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell even though interest rates are still too high. U.S. stocks rallied on the news.
Dow falls over 900 points as Trump slams Fed's Powell, trade uncertainty weighs
Stocks fell on Monday, with energy shares among the biggest losers, as President Donald Trump ramped up his attacks on Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell.
Trump slams Jerome Powell as 'Mr. Too Late,' calls Fed chairman a 'major loser'
President Donald Trump slammed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on social media, calling him a "major loser" and "Mr. Too Late" while calling for interest rate cuts.
Trump cranks up heat on Fed chair while pressing for rate cut: 'Powell’s termination cannot come fast enough!'
In a Thursday morning Truth Social post, President Donald Trump continued blasting Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell while calling for interest rate cuts.
Stocks rocked after Fed’s Powell talks tariff impact
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell sent stocks lower when he commented about the impact of President Trump's tariffs and how it may affect inflation and a potential rate cut.
Fed's Powell says central bank could face 'challenging scenario' due to tariffs
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said in prepared remarks in Chicago that the central bank would wait for more data before changing interest rates.
Fed Chair Powell says tariffs likely to cause inflation to rise, could be persistent
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said President Trump's tariffs are likely to cause inflation to rise at least temporarily, though the extent and duration is unclear.
Trump calls for Fed's Powell to cut interest rates and 'stop playing politics'
President Donald Trump on Friday called on Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to cut interest rates. The comments come ahead of Powell's economic outlook speech.
Trump needles Federal Reserve after no rate cut
As tariffs work their way into the U.S. economy, possibly igniting an inflation headwind, President Donald Trump suggests the Federal Reserve could better manage the economy with a rate cut.
LARRY KUDLOW: Fed chair Jay Powell gets it right, one time in a row
Debunking the media hysteria, Powell admits Trump tariffs are not inflationary
Federal Reserve leaves key interest rate unchanged amid uncertainty over economy, inflation
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced that it will leave a key interest rate unchanged for the second consecutive meeting amid persistent inflation and uncertainty about the economy.
How many rate cuts does the market expect this year?
Federal Reserve policymakers are meeting for the second time this year, with markets overwhelmingly expecting them to leave rates unchanged in March, though cuts could be coming soon.
Inflation gauge favored by Fed showed prices grew as expected in January
The latest reading of the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge showed that prices rose in line with economists' expectations in January as the inflation fight continues.
Hassett to serve as Trump admin's contact with the Fed amid inflation fight
Kevin Hassett, a key economic adviser to President Donald Trump, said that he will hold regular lunch meetings with Fed Chair Jerome Powell and other central bank policymakers.
Tariffs could factor into Fed's rate-cut plans amid inflation concerns, experts say
Inflation picked up at a higher pace than expected in January, leaving the Federal Reserve playing a waiting game to see the impact of tariffs and other policies on price pressures.
Trump calls for lower interest rates to go 'hand-in-hand' with tariffs: 'Lets rock and roll, America'
President Trump's comments come a day after Fed Chairman Jerome Powell said on Capitol Hill that the central bank doesn’t need to “hurry" to lower interest rates.