Trump has ramped up the pressure on Fed Chair Powell to cut interest rates ... in an interview with CNBC on Monday, adding that political meddling with the central bank could result in hotter ...

History celebrates the central bankers that stand up to political pressure, not the ones that cave. Anyone who understands that would surely have huge reservations." Powell says he feels the Fed's ...

Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee defended the Fed's independence, stating that political pressure undermines its credibility. While Trump appointed Powell, legal experts suggest he cannot ...

The top official underscored the importance of Fed independence in an interview with CNBC on Monday, adding that political meddling ... who has ramped up pressure on the Federal Reserve to cut ...

"And I would say the Fed really owes it to the American people ... "He's gonna have a lot of political pressure, you know, they are, political also, and I think there's a lot of political pressure ...

Generally speaking, Fed independence is very widely understood ... We’re never going to be influenced by any political pressure. People can say whatever they want. That’s fine.

As stocks plunge and Trump pressures Powell for cuts, markets brace for impact—but Fed signals no rate move in May.

The weeks leading up to Wednesday’s policy decision by the Federal Reserve and subsequent press conference by Fed chair ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says the central bank will never be influenced by any political pressure. "Our independence is a matter of law," Powell said when asked about political threats ...

“Draconian trade measures combined with compromised Fed independence create a perfect ... accelerated dollar depreciation increases if political pressure on the Federal Reserve intensifies ...