When it comes to national finances, Australia’s system looks stellar against the poisonous maelstrom unfolding in the US.

Donald Trump’s ever-changing tariff agenda has caused months of deep uncertainty for global markets and businesses.

Steady job growth and slightly elevated inflation rates indicate that the Fed will avoid rate cuts for now despite Trump’s demands.

The latest jobs data came in way better than expected. That emphatically confirmed the wisdom of Fed chief Jerome Powell and the other 11 members of the Federal Open Market Committee. Powell and his ...

If they want to make a mistake here and not cut, that’s fine,” Bessent told CNBC, insisting that tariffs imposed by Trump ...

The president has been trashing Powell for weeks as the central bank chairman has refused to cut interest rates.

The U.S. added 147,000 jobs and the unemployment rate held steady at 4.1 percent in June, according to data released Thursday ...

Photo: Alamy President Donald Trump on Wednesday renewed his call for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to resign, accusing ...

President Trump says Fed rate cuts would save the government as much as $900 billion a year in interest payments on its debt.

The president has repeatedly criticised Jerome Powell for not cutting rates but has sent mixed signals about removing him ...

The chamber stood idle for more than seven hours as GOP lawmakers met with President Trump and others shuttled in and out of ...

William Pulte, Chair of the FHFA, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, is asking Congress to open an investigation into Federal ...