He wants lower interest rates, a key part of his economic agenda. The only problem: America’s rate-setters don’t report to him.

Much of the discussion surrounding the tariffs proposed by U.S. President Donald Trump has focused on their short-term ...

In his latest criticism of the Federal Reserve, President Donald Trump said there is "virtually no inflation," but central ...

U.S. stocks closed significantly lower on Monday as President Donald Trump escalated his criticism of the Federal Reserve, ...

The president’s fight with Fed chair Jerome Powell is about more than interest rates. It’s a grab for power over a central ...

Stagflation — a mix of slow economic growth, high inflation and high unemployment — which hit the U.S. in the 1970s, could ...

"If we get inflation, the Fed will be behind the curve," top economist Adam Posen warned.

Financial experts worry the tariffs will slow the economy and increase inflation, leaving the Fed in a difficult position.

Surging U.S. tariffs will weaken the global economy and push up inflation this year, according to projections to be released ...

Kristalina Georgieva, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund, warned in a speech that protectionism erodes ...

"It is clear that the range of outcomes for what might happen in the future has become much broader, both in terms of economic activity and inflation," he said. "Irrespectively, in Sweden we are ...

Afterward, the inflation rate should fall as the weak economy puts downward pressure on prices. The announced tariffs far exceed what we incorporated into our last published economic forecast.