An analysis by Goldman Sachs finds that reducing the independence of central banks like the Federal Reserve can contribute to higher inflation, lower stock prices and a weaker currency.

Interest rates are a powerful force in the financial world, capable of reshaping markets and shifting investment dynamics. As the Federal Reserve tweaks rates to combat inflation or stabilize economic ...

Fed Chair Jerome Powell kicked off his post-meeting press conference by saying the central bank remains “squarely focused” on ...

The Federal Reserve is expected to maintain the current interest rate, with a potential cut in the coming months. Read what ...

US stocks dropped as Wall Street braced for a busy day of Big Tech earnings and digested President Trump's latest move on tariffs.

In the weeks between Trump's election and inauguration, the Dow Jones industrial average and the S&P 500 ... and China ...

Therefore, inflation can be a major driver as well as other metrics which impact the Fed decisions ... uses elements of peak and trough analysis. Dow’s theory posits three trend phases ...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 1,016.57 points ... which were driven by President Donald Trump’s public rebuke of the Federal Reserve. Wall Street pros have a warning for investors eager to ...

The officials had become unnerved by the heated rhetoric and wary of a prolonged legal battle should Trump attempt to unseat the Fed chair. The Dow closed ... the real-world impact of his policies ...

Dow Jones jumps 532 points as US stocks rebound ... These developments could complicate the Fed’s path to rate cuts, a key market concern. Market Forecast: Tariff Tensions and Earnings in ...