Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell opened the door for the central bank to cut rates as soon as next month. The Wall Street Journal's chief economics correspondent, Nick Timiraos, weighs in on the ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell just gave Wall Street—and Main Street— a reason to celebrate. In a closely watched speech at the Fed's annual Jackson Hole conference, Powell sent a clear signal ...

While Jerome Powell delivers his annual address, President Trump issues a fresh threat against a Fed governor, Lisa Cook.

Still, Powell’s remarks suggest the Fed will proceed carefully in the coming months and will make its rate decisions based on ...

Reactions to Jerome Powell's comments at Jackson Hole. Walmart, Home Depot and retail earnings. Palantir declines.

Stocks surged higher on Friday as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signaled an interest rate cut could be on the way.

From Wall Street’s surge on Powell’s rate-cut hints to Canada’s softer line on US tariffs and Donald Trump’s push for $2 ...

Wall Street shares rallied Friday as US Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell left the door open to cutting interest rates, ...

Wall Street has gained ground on Friday as investors react positively to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's speech at ...

Wall Street is holding relatively steady ahead of a highly anticipated speech about where U.S. interest rates may be heading. The S&P 500 rose 0.3% early Friday, coming off its fifth straight loss.