President Donald Trump this week said he had discussed with a group of Republican lawmakers the possibility of firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, before walking back such plans, calling them ...

President Donald Trump denied reports he was planning to fire Jerome Powell. Can he even do that legally? Who nominated the Fed chair? What to know.

Top voices on Wall Street have expressed alarm over the idea that Trump could fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell, emphasizing the ...

The president may try to terminate the Fed chair’s tenure early. But whether Trump has the ability to do so isn’t clear.

The president reportedly brandished a letter firing the Fed chair, then backed off, saying he likely wouldn’t dismiss him ...

After reports that President Trump planned to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell sent markets lower, the president denied the reports, fueling a rebound. Wall Street experts are coming out in ...

In 1997, billionaire Carlyle co-founder David Rubenstein hired a then-relatively unknown member of the George H.W. Bush ...

Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren, the top Democrat on the Senate Banking Committee, offered support Wednesday for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, whose policies she frequently criticizes.

Some of the biggest names on Wall Street are getting louder about the importance of an independent Federal Reserve as the White House pressure on Jerome Powell intensifies.

Fed independence is ‘something we should fight to preserve,’ says David Solomon, CEO of Goldman Sachs. The nation’s biggest ...

Whether Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is fired next week, forced to resign in six months or allowed to muddle through to the end of his term next May, the supposedly sacrosanct notion of Fed ...

Donald Trump's threat to fire the head of the Federal Reserve, America's central bank, is a financial train wreck unfolding ...