A divided committee, missing data and a whiff of stagflation present a choice between two paths—each with drawbacks.

While President Trump has a list of five finalists for the next chair of the Federal Reserve, he said last week that he ...

The reported frontrunner to take over as Federal Reserve chair in May has a recent track record of advocating for the central bank lowering interest rates.

The stock market faces significant challenges in the near term, including high valuations, a weakening economy, and dismal ...

Prediction markets Kalshi and Polymarket show a more than 80% probability of a 25-basis-point Federal Reserve interest rate ...

Traders on Polymarket have stepped up wagers on President Trump appointing Kevin Hassett the next chair of the Federal ...

In late September, Fed Chair Powell delivered a speech in Rhode Island, where he was questioned about the variables the Fed's ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent indicated that President Trump might announce a new Federal Reserve chair before Christmas, ...

The Fed didn't want to get embroiled in politics in 2025—or ever. But Bessent wants them even further out of the public eye.

Kevin Hassett, a top White House economic adviser, is said to become the front-runner to lead the Federal Reserve, raising questions about its independence.

If the Fed holds interest rates steady as a means of protecting against tariff-induced inflation, it risks a deeper slowdown ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday that President Trump will likely announce his pick for the next chair of the ...