Janet Yellen rejects Trump’s idea of a Fed 'shadow president,' warning it threatens the Fed’s independence and economic ...

Former Federal Reserve Chairs Ben Bernanke and Janet Yellen have cautioned that President Donald Trump‘s ongoing pressure on ...

Former Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen defended Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell against calls for his resignation.

Former Federal Reserve Chairs Ben Bernanke and Janet Yellen condemned President Trump’s pressure campaign against its current ...

Mr. Bernanke and Ms. Yellen are both economists and former chairs of the Federal Reserve. As former chairs of the Federal ...

Former Fed Chair Janet Yellen is a former Treasury Secretary, former head of the White House Council of Economic Advisors, and current professor emeritus at the University of California at Berkeley.

Once the Federal Reserve chairman’s biggest critic, Warren fears Trump’s attacks on the central bank’s independence ...

Before Paul Volcker became an all-powerful Fed Chief in 1979, the agency frequently deferred to the White House.

In a rare public confrontation, President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell clashed over the costs of ...

The Federal Reserve’s independence from political interference, viewed as sacrosanct inside the central bank, is under siege.

The president has lambasted the U.S. central bank chief repeatedly for not cutting interest rates more aggressively, musing ...

President Trump floated the idea of firing Jerome Powell — whom he first appointed Federal Reserve chair — earlier this week, after years of on-and-off criticism over interest rates.