Fed governor Christopher Waller said Friday that he would be willing to replace Jerome Powell as the chair of the U.S. central bank if President Donald Trump asked him to take that position. "If the ...

The White House leaks constituted a strategic trial balloon to see how terminating the Federal Reserve chairman would be ...

Bill Pulte, the current head of the Federal Housing Finance Authority that runs mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, ...

Donald Trump is once again turning up the heat on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, this time calling him “truly one of my ...

In a letter Thursday, the Federal Reserve chief rejected criticism the White House has leveled at him over the cost of ...

While that would set a tone at the board of governors, whose seven members are permanent members of the Federal Open Market ...

Fed officials will gather July 29-30 in Washington. Waller’s remarks set him apart from most of his fellow policymakers, who ...

Top News The Global Risks That Come With the Loss of an Independent Fed Shielded from White House interference, the independent Fed has increasingly served as an anchor for U.S. and global markets, ...

Under the law, Trump can fire Powell for what’s known as “cause.” What Trump’s inner circle is grappling with is what exactly ...

In the battle over President Trump’s spending priorities, Republicans say they’re running the table, leaving Democratic ...

Amid continued pressure on the Federal Reserve regarding interest rates, Capital Economics said Wednesday provided a glimpse of how markets might react if Fed chair Jerome Powell were ousted.