Donald Trump’s second term has begun with a renewed determination to curb the Federal Reserve’s treasured autonomy. Jerome Powell’s response so far: trying to draw a sharp line around monetary policy independence,

The de-escalation drew an immediate thumbs up from Wall Street, as equity index futures jumped by nearly 2% on the resumption of trading on Tuesday evening.

President Donald Trump renewed his attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell on Monday, exacerbating a stock sell-off and dragging the dollar to a three-year low amid persistent uncertainty about the administration’s approach to trade and the economy.

Stock markets were enjoying a much-needed relief rally in Asia on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump said he had no plans to fire the head of the Federal Reserve, and hinted at lower tariffs for China.

Amid mixed messages from the Trump administration on the direction of its trade war, markets notched a second day of gains as investors appeared to be betting Donald Trump is looking for a way to back down a bit,

A relief rally swept global equity markets Wednesday as comments by US President Donald Trump that he had "no intention" of firing the head of the Federal Reserve and his