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An analysis by Goldman Sachs finds that reducing the independence of central banks like the Federal Reserve can contribute to higher inflation, lower stock prices and a weaker currency.

Interest rates hold steady as the Fed studies the impact of economic tariffs.

The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged at its latest meeting this week, leaving the benchmark federal funds rate at a range of 4.25% to 4.5%.

The Federal Reserve announced that it is leaving a key interest rate unchanged amid uncertainty over inflation and the labor market amid trade turmoil due to tariffs.

Economic uncertainty surrounding President Donald Trump's tariffs has raised concerns about stagflation hitting the U.S. economy through slow growth or contraction as well as higher prices.

President Donald Trump called on the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates, saying consumers "have been waiting for years to see pricing come down."

Billionaire Elon Musk said the Department of Government Efficiency needs to examine the Federal Reserve's spending amid its cost-cutting push across the federal government.

Thanks to Trump policies, the core of the economy actually grew 3% in 1Q 2025

The Fed's preferred inflation gauge showed price growth slowed in March, as the personal consumption expenditures (PCE) index trended closer to the central bank's target.

The Federal Reserve's Beige Book found that businesses around the U.S. are seeing costs rise due to tariffs, which will largely be passed on to consumers through higher prices.

President Trump put investors at ease after saying he won't fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell even though interest rates are still too high. U.S. stocks rallied on the news.

Stocks fell on Monday, with energy shares among the biggest losers, as President Donald Trump ramped up his attacks on Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell.

President Donald Trump slammed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on social media, calling him a "major loser" and "Mr. Too Late" while calling for interest rate cuts.

The New York Fed's John Williams warns that economic uncertainty over U.S. trade and tariff policies could significantly impact future monetary policy decisions.

In a Thursday morning Truth Social post, President Donald Trump continued blasting Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell while calling for interest rate cuts.

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell sent stocks lower when he commented about the impact of President Trump's tariffs and how it may affect inflation and a potential rate cut.

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said in prepared remarks in Chicago that the central bank would wait for more data before changing interest rates.

The New York Federal Reserve's new survey of consumer expectations found Americans are more pessimistic about the labor market amid concerns over rising unemployment.

U.S. stocks took it on the chin this week as President Trump's tariffs and the threat of retaliation spooked investors. But some see a silver lining.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said President Trump's tariffs are likely to cause inflation to rise at least temporarily, though the extent and duration is unclear.