NPR's Adrian Ma talks to UT-Austin economic historian Carola Binder about why the Federal Reserve is independent and why that matters.

With demolishing the independence of the Federal Reserve in his sights, Trump’s almost complete dominance of the governance ...

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President Donald Trump says he's finally found a way to achieve his goal of removing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, accusing him of mismanaging the U.S. central bank’s $2.5 billion renovation pr ...

With all the crosscurrents, the responsible solution is for policymakers to wait for more evidence, and that’s exactly what ...

The past week was a rollercoaster ride in the world of economics and finance. From President Donald Trump’s tariff threats against Russia to the Federal Reserve’s cautious stance amidst rising ...

Four potential Powell replacements have been shortlisted by the betting market. Here's who's in the running to be the next ...

President Donald Trump is once again intensifying his calls for interest rate cuts while lobbing insults at the source of his ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent privately urged President Donald Trump over the last week not to fire Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, according to a report. A Wall Street Journal report ...

"It doesn't occur to me in the slightest that there would be any situation in which I would not complete my term other than ...

The case of disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein dominated headlines once again this week as President Trump has struggled to manage the fallout over an FBI and Department of Justice memo that ...