Investors, not the Fed, control the interest rates that matter most to businesses and consumers. They might demand higher ...

For a moment on Wednesday, it looked like President Donald Trump would finally attempt the improbable and fire Federal ...

The U.S. Federal Reserve's independence is threatened by political interference, especially highlighted by President Trump's ...

William Pulte, a political appointee with little housing policy experience, is using his federal post and massive social ...

WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump has voiced confidence that the Federal Reserve will lower interest rates, but experts ...

"I certainly think there are lessons to be learned there that the administration should be aware of," said Morningstar Wealth ...

Former President Donald Trump got Wall Street's attention by asserting that he should have more influence over interest rates, which are set by the Federal Reserve. Rehashing a major grievance ...

Donald Trump said Sunday the Federal Reserve was right to keep interest rates unchanged, a new comment that comes as Fed watchers gauge the effect the president's new tariff plans will have on ...

From morningstar.com President Donald Trump wants the Federal Reserve to slash U.S. interest rates now, but the White House can't do much to influence borrowing costs in the short run. Here are five ...

By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump says the Federal Reserve should set its benchmark interest rate at 1% to lower government borrowing costs, allowing the ...

Mr. Waller, who was appointed by Mr. Trump in 2017, has in recent weeks splintered from most of his colleagues at the Fed in calling for an interest rate cut as early as the July meeting.

President Trump advocated for a 1% Federal Reserve interest rate to lower government borrowing costs, but experts warn this could backfire. Such a low rate, typically a crisis response, could ...