President Donald Trump said he could meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping in the "not too distant future" following an ...

Australian shares are poised to advance. Equities were mixed in New York as the megacap techs lost momentum. Iluka, Woodside and Paladin to report. Follow live.

In the battle over the future of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent appears to be focused ...

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is raising alarms over what he calls the Federal Reserve’s 'mandate creep.' In a bold statement, Bessent warned that the Fed is straying from its core monetary ...

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated that Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell need not resign. This statement comes after Bessent called for a review of the Fed's operations. Bessent believes ...

Former Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen supported Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell finishing his term, which is up in May 2026.

Trump urges major Fed rate cuts, questions Powell’s motives, and backs probe into central bank spending and effectiveness.

Powell can’t be fired, but GOP senators must carefully vet his eventual successor.

A group of White House officials are set to visit the Federal Reserve on Thursday amid escalating criticism of chairman Jerome Powell over renovations to the central bank’s headquarters. James Blair, ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called for a full review of the Federal Reserve system. He said on CNBC’s Squawk Box, “I think what we need to do is examine the entire Federal Reserve institution and ...

"With a striking of the pen," the Federal Reserve can save the federal government at least $1T in interest rate payments, President Donald Trump said on Tuesday, repeating one of his beefs with Fed ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced Tuesday that a third round of trade talks with China are now scheduled and will ...