Actions of the central bank can be mistaken. But long history shows that no matter the party, presidents often push for ...

In what is expected to be his final speech as the Fed's rules chief, Barr maintained that strong rules are needed to guard ...

Sen. Elizabeth Warren is pressing one of Donald Trump's top economic picks to explain his stance on Federal Reserve ...

The Federal Reserve is likely to resume cutting interest rates in June and could reduce short-term borrowing costs again in ...

The Fed board, he said, should resist initiatives that impede effective supervision by discouraging examiners to flag issues ...

Federal Reserve Vice Chair Philip Jefferson said clearer Fed communication and better text analysis has made monetary policy ...

Elon Musk is keen on auditing the Federal Reserve, the independent agency that makes critical decisions on interest rates ...

Board members of the Reserve Bank’s new rate-setting committee are unlikely to have their names published if they dissent, as ...

A directive calling for oversight over the central bank’s regulatory and supervisory responsibilities has set off alarm.

The Fed took a hit to its independence with a new Trump executive order that seeks to rein in the autonomy of independent agencies that do not operate under day-to-day control of the White House.