Tesla expected to post double-digit declines in earnings, sales. Fed chief Powell speech in focus as central bank ...

Financial advisors like Rockie Ziegler believe that removing Fed Chair Jerome Powell would be a dangerous move, as it could ...

Politicians often want lower rates. Central banks seek stable prices.

The Fed has long maintained independence from the White House to avoid political pressures influencing monetary policy.

J.P. Morgan warned in a note that Trump's pressure on the Federal Reserve and threats to fire Chair Powell could undercut ...

The Fed since has enjoyed considerable autonomy, though it hasn’t been immune to political pressure. Fed chief Jerome Powell ...

“Can Jay Powell, as a human escape, the pressure of politics and the election?” asked CNBC’s Brian Sullivan. “He has to placate the political forces that are really in the underbelly of ...

No stranger to political pressure, the Fed chief this week found himself the focus of concern in a letter from Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown.

Powell testifies as Trump demands a 2-point rate cut; markets seek clarity on Fed independence and inflation control. Fed Governors Bowman and Waller push for July rate cuts, exposing internal ...

Trump has been highly critical of Fed chair Powell for not cutting rates. Some see Trump's pressure campaign against the ...

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said the central bank will ignore "external" political pressure amid expectations that it will raise interest rates again to address inflation.

President Donald Trump is escalating his pressure campaign to get the Federal Reserve chairman to either lower interest rates or quit his post by targeting the expensive renovation at the central bank ...