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

Trump called on a Biden appointee on the Fed Board of Governors, the latest official targeted by the administration, to step down over mortgage fraud allegations.

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The Justice Department plans to investigate Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, with a top official informing Federal Reserve ...

On Wednesday, Trump called on Cook to resign after Federal Housing Finance Authority director William Pulte sent a "criminal referral" to Attorney General Pam Bondi, accusing Cook of mortgage fraud.

Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte accused Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook of mortgage fraud, escalating the Trump administration's campaign against political opponents through ...

Both Wall Street and the White House will be paying close attention to Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s high-profile speech Friday.

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook is rejecting calls to resign amid allegations of mortgage fraud pushed by the Trump administration.

The Justice Department plans to investigate Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook ... letter alleged that Cook “falsified bank ...

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Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook late Wednesday said she wouldn’t leave her post after Trump on social media called on her to resign over an accusation from one his officials that ...