The idea that Trump could exert control over the Fed elicits horror among many economists, who say history is littered with ...

Trump placed tariffs totaling 145% on China, leading China to retaliate with tariffs of 125% on the U.S. — essentially ...

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite stayed strong Friday as part of a winning week on Wall Street when stocks saw a three-day ...

Key Takeaways A key inflation measure is likely to show consumer prices stayed flat in March, as gas prices fell and dragged ...

President Donald Trump is badgering the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates, but even if the Fed gave in to the pressure, ...

Donald Trump may have walked back threats to fire Fed chair Jerome Powell for now, but he still faces pressure to lower the ...

Trump denied knowing much about the Heritage Foundation’s programme for power. But his first 100 days shows he is following ...

The current crisis builds on decades of neoliberal plunder and economic austerity authored by both conservative and liberal ...

Rep. Frank Lucas said the president made the right call by stating clearly this week that he has no intention of firing the ...

The Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite are making a run for the third straight day of gains as President Trump weighs taking a ...

Key Takeaways Officials at the Federal Reserve discussed the possibility of cutting the central bank's key interest rate as ...

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