In comparison with the 25% tariff Trump slapped on Tokyo earlier this month, a 15% tariff seems like a big improvement.

Trump’s tariffs and the trade war continue to affect global markets. Follow along for live updates on the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq.

A movement in the states offers a hard-money alternative.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent offered support for Jerome Powell amid regular attacks from Trump administration officials, ...

Former Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen supported Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell finishing his term, which is up in May 2026.

NPR's Editor-in-Chief Edith Chapin said Tuesday she's leaving the news agency after nearly 13 years just days after ...

Amid tensions with the White House, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent backed Fed Chair Jerome Powell, saying there's no need ...

President Trump seemed willing to allow Jerome Powell to complete his term as chair of the Federal Reserve — at least for now ...

In the battle over the future of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent appears to be focused ...

"Bessent is trying to show Trump there is a path to get what he wants without unnecessary market turmoil," said Stephen Myrow, managing partner at Beacon Policy Advisors. That path would involve ...

This comes as President Donald Trump has sharply criticized the building renovations of the Fed building, using the project ...

Treasury Department Secretary Scott Bessent defended the monetary independence of the Federal Reserve after getting caught in ...