The central bank has halted hiring to align with a White House directive and pulled back its work on climate change.

Incoming President Donald Trump didn’t have to ask Federal Reserve Vice Chair Michael Barr to step down from his role as the central bank’s top regulator. As rumors mounted that Trump might tr ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Michael Barr, the Federal Reserve's top regulatory ... Barr said he was stepping down as the central bank's vice chair for supervision over a year before his term ...

“Michael Barr has failed to meet the responsibilities ... While in office, Trump criticized Fed policy, blasting the central bank for raising interest rates too quickly. It was reported Trump ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Michael Barr, the Federal Reserve's ... President-elect Donald Trump over his future at the U.S. central bank. Barr said in a statement he was stepping down from his role ...

Michael Barr elected to end his term as the Federal Reserve's top ... legal fight with the incoming Trump administration off the table for himself and the central bank. Barr said the self-demotion ...

For example, central bank independence seems to go hand-in-hand with lower inflation when the rule of law is strong. But, in ...

President Trump called for the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates on Thursday in his first public comments on the ...

Michael Barr’s departure as vice chair for supervision at the Federal Reserve could help pave the way for bitcoin and other crypto assets to have a broader role in the U.S. financial system.