Economists have long preferred independent central banks because they can more easily take unpopular steps to fight inflation.

The S&P 500 extended its losing streak Thursday, with investors cautious ahead of Jerome Powell's Jackson Hole speech on ...

Dow Jones futures rose slightly after hours, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures, with investors awaiting Fed chief Jerome Powell's Jackson Hole speech Friday morning.The stock market rally ...

After crossing 9,000 points for the first time, the ASX 200 is poised to dip. Traders are bracing for an address by Jerome Powell to a central bank symposium. Follow the day's events and insights from ...

With his tenure ending, Fed Chair Jerome Powell faces market pressure and White House criticism in a pivotal Jackson Hole ...

The economic dilemma comes on top of an extraordinary, high-pressure political situation the Fed chair faces, as Trump ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivers remarks about the U.S. economy and monetary policy at the annual Jackson Hole ...