Germany's GfK consumer sentiment index is scheduled for Thursday. It is followed by Friday's release of the Ifo economic sentiment index, as well as Italy's consumer and business confidence and France ...

Without independence, the Fed couldn’t be trusted to give priority to low inflation over the president’s other priorities.

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite ended little changed on Friday, overcoming a brief dip triggered by a Financial Times report ...

Sen. Elizabeth Warren sent letters Thursday to agencies including S&P Global Ratings, Moody's Ratings and Fitch Ratings, asking for information about how they score the riskiness of private-credit ...

Speculation about the fate of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell set off a short-lived tempest in financial markets ...

President Donald Trump sent the U.S. stock market on a jagged round trip after saying he had “talked about the concept of ...

There could be a revolt in global markets, including a possible collapse in the dollar and US bonds, if President Donald Trump were to take the unprecedented step of removing Federal Reserve Chair ...

U.S. stocks opened moderately higher on Wednesday, boosted by a tamer-than-expected inflation reading and blowout quarterly results from big banks.

U.S. stock indexes are hanging near their records following a better-than-expected update on inflation. The S&P 500 was up 0.3% early Wednesday and just a bit below its all-time high ...

U.S. stock futures pointed to a stronger start on Wednesday, as investor sentiment turned optimistic following ...

U.S. stock futures swung between gains and losses on Wednesday after ending on a mixed note on Tuesday. Futures of major ...

Food prices rose at a rate of 4.5% and transport prices rose by 1.7% in the 12 months to June, up from 0.7% in May.