News

By design, U.S. Treasury I bonds will always out-pay inflation. So if tariffs push inflation up, will I bond rates increase, ...
In his latest criticism of the Federal Reserve, President Donald Trump said there is "virtually no inflation," but central ...
Most of the questions on a seven-item financial literacy quiz involve elementary math. Only 4% of Americans got all seven ...
Some possible darker consequences of Trump’s reach for control of the Federal Reserve, such as the end of the U.S. dollar as ...
Trump ramped up the pressure on Jerome Powell on Monday, calling the Fed Chair "Mr. Too Late" and a "major loser" on Truth ...
President Donald Trump wants the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates as a countermeasure to the expected economic slowdown and rising inflation from tariffs. However, widespread uncertainty is ...
The president's campaign against the Federal Reserve and Chairman Jerome Powell could have a direct impact on Americans' ...
Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler said on Tuesday that with U.S. import tariffs significantly larger than expected and ...
Even Trump's mere consideration of asserting more influence at the Fed may already be hurting the economy. The dollar is ...
Most economists worry that an assault on the Fed’s long-standing independence from politics would further disrupt markets and ...
After a prolonged decline, U.S. inflation-adjusted interest rates have increased somewhat since the pandemic—possibly ...