The Latest Breaking News from Jerome Powell

The Dow Jones rose Thursday morning after key inflation data and ahead of Fed Chair Powell's speech. Disney soared on earnings.

Federal Reserve stresses importance of independence for sound policy decisions and economic outcomes amidst political pressures.

Stocks were lower and yields were higher on Tuesday, with markets reflecting the uncertain transition from campaign promises to real-world policies.

Hedge funder won’t lead Treasury although Trump has called him a “money machine.”

Dow Jones Futures: Key inflation data and Fed Chair Powell's speech loom this week. The Tesla stock rally hit 47% Monday.

Trump weighed ousting Powell in 2018, but the Fed chief told then-Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin that he would fight his removal, according to the Wall Street Journal.

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ24) are up +0.33%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ24) are up +0.29% this morning as Donald Trump’s election victory continued to boost risk appetite, while investors looked ahead to U.S. inflation data, a fresh batch of corporate earnings reports, as well as remarks…

On Thursday, Powell was asked if he would resign if President-elect Donald Trump demanded it, and Powell simply replied “no.”

We take a look at what Donald Trump's potential economic plans could mean for inflation, the Fed and Jerome Powell. Here's what you need to know.