The U.S. dollar traded in a tight range on Tuesday after a brief fall at the start of the week, as investors watched out for any progress on talks ahead of an August 1 deadline for countries to strike ...

ORLANDO, Florida - If U.S. President Donald Trump's public attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell have achieved one thing, it has been to thrust the issue of central bank independence firmly ...

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the Federal Reserve’s vital independence on monetary policy is threatened by its ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned that the Federal Reserves independence on monetary policy is under threat due to ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday called for deeper reforms of what he called an antiquated financial ...

The Federal Reserve last cut its key benchmark interest rate in December, reducing it by 0.25 percentage points to a target ...

Bessent also said the Fed should conduct “an exhaustive internal review of its non-monetary policy operations,” adding that ...

The remark came in response to being asked about firing Fed Chair Jerome Powell. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Another day, another US sharemarket record. All’s well in the US, despite Trump’s tariffs, his debt-funded spending binge and ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has highlighted a threat to the Federal Reserve's independence due to its extension ...

White House and administration officials have accused Powell of mismanaging a $2.5 billion renovation project at the Fed, ...