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.

The president isn't just racking up conservative victories, he's reshaping the way Americans think about political power and government.

If President Trump gets his domestic policy bill over the finish line, it will be a vivid demonstration of his continuing ...

President Donald Trump's political operation has approached Texas Republicans about redrawing the Texas congressional map.

Former Biden White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre stunned political circles by announcing she is leaving the Democratic Party and re-branding herself as an independent. The move ...

Schiff again asks White House for disclosure of senior officials' financial transactions around Trump's sudden pause in April of his sweeping set of tariffs.

The White House did not respond to questions about Swagel’s Republican background. Under its hiring process, CBO does not consider political affiliation, saying it “seeks to hire the best ...

The White House is mad because CBO concluded that the One Big Beautiful Bill of tax and spending cuts will add trillions to the national debt over 10 years. The House narrowly passed the House ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell met with President Donald Trump on Thursday in an extraordinary White House meeting.

Rahm Emanuel, Teasing a White House Bid, Says Democratic Brand Is Weak The Democrat isn’t hiding his political ambitions, openly considering presidential run and positioning himself as the party ...

At a May 22 White House event, President Donald Trump praised a report from his MAHA commission that said chemicals in plastics may play a role in chronic disease epidemics.