During his first term as president, Donald Trump considered firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. He backed off then.

These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates have increased a bit as markets look to whether the Fed will ...

Wall Street is absorbing a jump in retail sales and Jerome Powell's hawkish comments as Trump-fueled optimism starts to wear ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell highlighted the strength of the U.S. economy in a speech, emphasizing that robust growth ...

Chair Jerome Powell said Thursday that the Federal Reserve will likely cut its key interest rate slowly and deliberately in the coming months, in part because inflation has shown signs of persistence ...

Economists expect the Fed to announce another quarter-point rate cut in December after September and November cuts. Interest ...

The U.S. stock market's post-election rally hit a speed bump. It was probably due for a pullback after surging in the wake of Donald Trump's Nov. 5 presidential election victory, the only question was ...

Stocks turned lower in afternoon trading, and that pressure continued through Friday. The S&P 500 fell as much as 1.6%, and ...

The Fed has two main objectives: maintain maximum employment and contain inflation. Although one single data point is never ...

The yield has risen 73.6 basis points over the past seven weeks, according to Dow Jones Market Data. On Friday, traders were ...

Earlier this week, Fed chair Jerome Powell said the central bank was in 'no hurry' to cut rates, in part because of ...

The U.S. dollar was set for its biggest weekly gain in over a month on Friday, as markets reassessed expectations of future ...