Opinion: Your wealth and investments are on the line if Trump torpedoes the Fed’s independence

Outside the Box When politicians get involved with central-bank decisions, inflation, the dollar and the stock…

Businesses across the U.S. are beginning to pass tariff costs to consumers, Fed’s ‘beige book’ finds

Only two of a dozen Fed districts reported slight price growth. The rest saw higher costs.

Cybersecurity stocks fall, but an analyst wonders if China fears are just ‘fake news’

Last Updated: Jan. 14, 2026 at 11:53 a.m. ETFirst Published: Jan. 14, 2026 at 8:35 a.m. ET Tensions…

A Fed-Treasury asset trade? One analyst says a swap could help the struggling housing market.

The White House is proposing a flurry of policies to stimulate the moribund housing market, and…

‘We are Jerome Powell’: In rare show of unity, Republicans, Democrats, Wall Streeters and TikTok-ers are backing the Fed chair

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has drawn all sorts of support after disclosing that the Trump…

The Supreme Court may rule Wednesday on Trump’s tariffs. But here’s what it means if it holds off again.

The Supreme Court has indicated it may release opinions on Wednesday, sparking fresh speculation that its…

Opinion: How Trump’s attacks on Powell and the Fed could actually bring more inflation

Published: Jan. 13, 2026 at 7:45 a.m. ET U.S. federal prosecutors are investigating Federal Reserve Chair Jerome…

Trump’s 25% tariff for doing business with Iran — will it impact India?

US President Donald Trump announced on Monday that 25% tariff will now be imposed on countries…

Shocked by Trump’s criminal probe into Jerome Powell? 5 things you need to know.

There’s more to the probe aimed at the Federal Reserve chair than meets the eye.

Trump’s latest move against Powell could mean a delay for the president’s big chance to install a new Fed chair

A Republican senator with leverage says he won’t support a nominee for Fed chair until the…