It isn’t just the U.S. Other countries have also come to expect an independent U.S. central bank.

AP reporter Chris Rugaber explains the role of the Federal Reserve and why an independent Fed is important. (AP video: River ...

President Donald Trump has opened up a new front in his attack on the Federal Reserve and its chair, Jerome Powell: He says ...

Former president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland Loretta Mester says it's important that the Fed stays independent ...

Fed Reserve Chair Jerome Powell responded to the Trump administration's inquiry about its $2.5 billion headquarters ...

The Federal Reserve debate continued. Former Fed governor Kevin Warsh, a potential nominee to succeed Chair Jerome Powell, ...

Chicago Federal Reserve president Austan Goolsbee expressed support for Jerome Powell and central bank independence when asked about pressure being applied from President Trump, saying the Fed chair ...

J.P. Morgan warned in a note that Trump's pressure on the Federal Reserve and threats to fire Chair Powell could undercut central bank independence and increase inflation risks.

Finance chiefs from the Group of 20 countries stressed the importance of central bank independence while pledging to boost ...