Monetary Policy as if Democracy Matters, Downey asks us to consider how Congress might channel the will of the people to make the Fed more responsive to the American polity. The turn of phrase in the ...

Yahoo Finance will chronicle the latest news and updates on Trump's tariffs — from the threats to the eventual policy.

U.S. stocks are back to falling, and Big Tech is again leading the way. The S&P 500 fell 1.1% Tuesday, coming off a dizzying ride where it tumbled 10% from ...

Yahoo Finance will chronicle the latest news and updates on Trump's tariffs — from the threats to the eventual policy.

President Donald Trump on Monday nominated Michelle Bowman to oversee the Federal Reserve’s financial regulatory efforts, a move that could lead to looser rules for large banks.

U.S. President Donald Trump has named current Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman to take over the central bank’s top supervisory ...

The Federal Reserve is the central bank of the United States and the anchor of the country's financial system and economic health. It’s governed by a federal Board of Governors appointed by the ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. The Federal Reserve has battled a variety of economic troubles over the past 35 years. Between tech busts, a financial crisis and a ...

Fed's balancing act gives respite to tariff-struck investors Investors are taking some comfort from the U.S. Federal Reserve's wait-and-see approach, after being rattled by tariff-related turmoil ...

Mitt Romney (R-Utah) and Joe Manchin (I-W.Va.) are joining the board of directors for the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, a prominent Washington, D.C.-based think tank focused on ...

A tumultuous week ended on a good note, but risks remain for the economy. The Latest Markets are selling off ahead of what will be a volatile week for the economy. Fixed-income investors seeking ...

President Donald Trump is making more federal cuts, this time targeting an ... At the time, the agency was known as the Broadcasting Board of Governors, according to the agency's website.