As long as the economy is in solid shape, we think the prudent thing to do is to wait and see what those effects might be." ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the central bank would have likely already moved to lower borrowing costs if it weren't for worries that tariffs would drive up inflation.

The Fed hasn’t lowered interest rates at all this year: Central bankers broadly expect Trump’s tariffs to have some effect on ...

The central bank chief said he believes the Fed board would have decided to lower rates further until Trump launched his ...

Jerome H. Powell, the chair of the Federal Reserve, defended on Tuesday the central bank’s wait-and-see approach to cutting ...

Central bankers applauded Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Tuesday when he ducked a question about how President Donald Trump's criticism affects his work. Powell was asked at a European ...

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

Speaking on the matter of the Fed's dollar swap lines system, Powell told a gathering held by the European Central Bank that ...

After the widespread uncertainty caused by the tariff policy, Powell said the Fed decided the "prudent thing to do is to wait ...