Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday he wouldn’t be commenting on the Federal Reserve’s interest rate policies and expressed confidence in Fed Chair Jerome Powell, breaking from ...

The past quarter’s economic data showed that the inflation battle is not over; whether the Fed eases now depends on the data, a point Jerome Powell and the Federal Reserve have repeated ad nauseam.

After three rate cuts last year, the Fed is playing it cautious. Fed Chair Jerome Powell pointed to solid economic growth, a stable job market, and inflation that's easing but still a little high.

Jerome H. Powell has been a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (FRB) since May 25, 2012, appointed by then-President Barack Obama to fill an unexpired term. He was ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell pushed back on billionaire Elon Musk's claim the central bank is "absurdly overstaffed," saying the Fed has a careful budget process. President Donald Trump ...

And yet Federal Open Market Committee Chairman Jerome Powell says he hasn’t had any contact with the new occupant of the White House. Even before President Donald Trump got the keys to the White ...

By Colby Smith Listen to our interview with Jerome Powell. By Andrew Ross SorkinEvan RobertsDan PowellKelly PiekloZachary Mouton and Sarah Kessler Rates may not come down as much or as quickly ...

Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jay Powell could be on a collision course in 2025. At a Jan. 7 press conference, Trump said "inflation is still raging, and interest rates are far too high.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell pushed back Wednesday on billionaire Elon Musk's claim the central bank is bloated when he was asked about it during a press conference. Elon Musk, the leader ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell discussed inflation and the economy at an event hosted by Stanford Graduate School of Business. Federal ...

The hearing before the Senate Banking Committee was relatively quiet absent a few back-and-forths on the economic effects of Donald Trump’s tariffs. The Latest The Federal Reserve chairman heads ...

Don’t miss:MarketWatch’s live coverage of the Fed’s interest-rate decision and Jerome Powell’s news conference — as it happened. The Federal Reserve on Wednesday moved to the sidelines ...