News

If U.S. President Donald Trump's public attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell have achieved one thing, it has been ...
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick reaffirmed the Aug. 1 deadline set by the White House in its plan for broad and steep levies.
Trump urged Senate Majority Leader John Thune to cancel the August congressional recess to allow for the confirmation of his ...
Report is The Hill’s a.m. newsletter. Sign up here or in the box below: In today’s issue: ▪ Trump vows to steam through ...
Donald Trump has refuted a Wall Street Journal report. The report claimed Scott Bessent tried to stop him from firing Jerome Powell. Trump called the story untrue on Truth Social. He also asserted his ...
As the central bank’s former vice chairman, Richard Clarida has first-hand insights into the politics and communication ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told the president that ousting Jerome Powell entailed risks, including possible effects on the economy and potential legal and political obstacles.
President Trump responded angrily on Sunday to a Wall Street Journal story that Treasury Department Secretary Scott Bessent had personally sought to talk him out of trying to fire Federal Reserve ...
The WSJ report, quoting unnamed sources, said that Bessent had warned Trump about the possible legal, political, and market consequences of firing Powell before his term ends in May 2026.
President Donald Trump pushed back on a report from over the weekend that revealed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent listed ...
Trump is ramping up his attacks on the WSJ days after suing them over an article in which they reported that Trump wrote a ...
President Donald Trump has looked to the marble finishes and hefty price tag of the Federal Reserve headquarters to claim ...