Federal Reserve officials are trying to assess how tariff increases will reshape the outlook for the U.S. economy and ...

The S&P 500 declined 0.3% Friday afternoon following a social media post by William J. Pulte claiming Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is considering stepping down.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told lawmakers the central bank is in no rush to lower interest rates as officials wait for more clarity on the economic impact of President Donald Trump’s tariffs.

New uncertainty over Powell’s future comes with the economy reeling from successive shocks over Trump’s tariff policy – especially the 145% duties imposed on Chinese imports.

Fed Governor Christopher Waller and Fed Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman, both appointed by President Donald Trump ...

Powell’s Speech. While President Trump has repeatedly criticized the Fed Chair, Powell is expected to take an objective stance. In April, he stated at The Economic Club of Chicago that the ...

Trump has badgered Powell for not cutting rates. The Fed Chair says it's the president's own fault.

Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, during an Economic Club of Chicago event on Wednesday, April 16, 2025. Jamie Kelter Davis/Bloomberg/Getty Images CNN — ...

Powell was appointed as chair during the first Trump administration, and he was reappointed for a four-year term in 2022. “I’m not happy with him," Trump said at a White House event on April 17.

Donald Trump is showing why independent central banks are a good idea. The president’s double tirade against Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Thursday conjured another dark cloud over ...

"Chair Powell did not discuss his expectations for monetary policy, except to stress that the path of policy will depend entirely on incoming economic information and what that means for the outlook," ...

President Donald Trump has hinted that he wants to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for his economic outlook amid Trump’s tariffs. Powell says that’s not legal. Powell also said ...