The threat to the Fed’s independence affects more than just the stock market—ordinary Americans stand to lose out as well.

Donald Trump seems to have finally realized he’s sending the economy into a tailspin.

Less than two weeks after narrowly averting self-inflicted disaster, the president is once again on the verge of doing something both stupid and catastrophic.

Donald Trump has made it clear he wants to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.

The president is going to fire the Federal Reserve chairman—and the Supreme Court is going to let him.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell had warned that Donald Trump’s pet tariffs would cause inflation to skyrocket.

Donald Trump’s policies are about to destroy the economy.

Jerome Powell didn’t hold back when discussing Donald Trump’s tariffs.

Donald Trump may not actually understand how the economy works.

Repealing—or even just cutting—the Inflation Reduction Act could have a devastating impact on the economy.

The president’s trade war frenzy continues, now framed as liberation—only without the nylons and cigarettes.

Federal Reserve’s Jerome Powell predicted that Trump’s policies will make the economy a whole lot worse.

Officials are deeply worried that the incoming president's policies on immigration and trade will cause inflation to rise.

The president’s domestic record wasn’t just extraordinary. It might put Democrats back in power in four years.

Elon Musk and Senator Mike Lee have ideas for how to curb the central bank’s power.

Donald Trump’s fans are oddly upset that the Federal Reserve cut interest rates.

A modest effort to enforce capital requirements on financial institutions has fallen by the wayside. We will all pay for this surrender in the next too-big-to-fail bailout.

An intriguing new theory says the Fed’s rate hikes have actually boosted economic growth. But is it too brilliant to be right?

The FTC chair’s bold move against her longtime bête noire sends the right message at a vulnerable moment for corporate mergers.

Jay Powell? The Fed? Joe Biden? Congress? The one percent? No, no, no, no—and definitely no.