What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, Editor-At-Large, Finance and Markets Wednesday's market drama on ...

U.S. stock indexes initially tumbled following reports that President Trump might fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.

Gold steadied after a volatile session on Wednesday as traders assessed the outlook for Jerome Powell’s tenure as Federal ...

Markets either don't believe the White House attempts to force out the Federal Reserve chair will succeed, or they assume ...

The week on Wall Street was turbulent, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq facing challenges due to Netflix's drop and mixed economic signals. Speculation about Fed Chair Powell's position added to the ...

Trump started the speculation about a possible Powell firing when he said last month on social media that "Powell's termination cannot come fast enough." ...

If Trump breaks the long-standing central bank independence, he would make long-term debt holders question the Fed’s ...