President Trump's pressure on lowered interest rates could send markets into a tailspin and destabilize the economy, according to researchers and economists.

U.S. economic data demands a shift from the Federal Reserve's previous "wait-and-see" stance. It's time for an interest rate cut.

President Trump's search for a new Federal Reserve chair could drastically alter interest rates affecting mortgages and savings.

There’s a powerful weapon President Trump can wield in his fight against the Fed that would be positive for that institution ...

Even while the Fed left its benchmark rate unchanged, many consumer rates have fluctuated over the first half of the year.

A U.S. senator's recent push to strip the Federal Reserve of a key aspect of how it controls interest rates and the battle ...

Jerome H. Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, is facing relentless attacks from the president, a lively campaign to replace ...

The Federal Reserve is expected to leave its short-term interest rate unchanged on Wednesday for the fifth straight meeting, a move that will likely underscore the deep divide between how Chair Jerome ...

Officials are split into three camps over what economic evidence they need before resuming rate reductions. Two governors are ...

For the past several months, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate has sat between 6.5% and 7%. Prospective homebuyers ...

The U.S. central bank, to President Donald Trump's chagrin, will likely leave interest rates unchanged at a policy meeting ...