In a speech on Sunday, the Fed chair, who has been subject to extensive criticism by President Donald Trump, defended the central bank’s decision to cut its key interest rate to nearly zero.

Mortgage rates continued to rise over the Memorial Day weekend, renewing calls for benchmark rate cuts even as home purchase demand is up.

President Trump and the European Union make strides in trade talks, along with India. Chevron deadline on Venezuela ...

Decisions made at the Federal Reserve's June meeting and other factors could influence CD interest rates this June.

Jerome Powell said he once took the initiative to introduce himself to his boss, which laid the path to his eventual appointment as Federal Reserve Chairman.

The first few months of Donald Trump’s nonconsecutive second term as president have been marked by controversial economic initiatives. First, he proposed excessively high tariffs, prompting ...

The Supreme Court recently suggested that the president cannot fire head of the country's central banking system due to its ...

Investors will listen for any hints in Jerome Powell's press conference. (Samuel Corum/Bloomberg News) Investors are on pins and needles over how Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell answers any ...

Being an honest public servant will always be a rewarding choice, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Sunday at ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell encouraged Princeton graduates to pursue public service, take risks, and focus on ...

The Federal Reserve chairman gave a commence address at Princeton on Sunday and urged graduating students to consider public ...