President Donald Trump has pledged cheaper prices and lower interest rates, but an economy transformed by the pandemic will make those promises difficult to keep.
Many economists have felt relief over continued GDP growth. But ongoing data releases suggest that the foundation of the economy — consumer spending — isn’t sustainable.
The Federal Reserve has scrubbed a "Diversity and Inclusion" section from its website, with previous links to a statement of the U.S. central bank's diversity standards and data on the racial, ethnic ...
President Donald Trump said he would press the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates “immediately,” rekindling a fight over the historically independent U.S. central bank.
The Fed — led by Jerome Powell, who Trump first nominated — makes its borrowing costs decisions independent of the White House. Any sense of political interference in its interest rate decision-making ...
Donald Trump’s pick for head of national intelligence isn’t sunk, but she’s struggling to overcome concerns, senators say.
President Trump announced 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico starting Feb. 1. He pushed for drilling in the Arctic and reviews ...
Trump's executive orders reverse Biden's offshore drilling ban, opening up Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and other ...