Washington Post staff tried to separate what is happening from what is not, and to explain what may happen in the future.

Mr. Chopra, long a target of criticism by Republican lawmakers and banks, has not yet been forced out. “I swore an oath to a ...

Trump’s freeze on federal funds, fake buyout offers, and effort to fire inspector generals are about daring Democrats to try to stop him.

The Trump administration is poised to oust Biden-era appointee Rohit Chopra as director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and is considering either the Treasury Department or the White House ...

And what the seemingly illegal mass firings could mean for the future of independent agencies in the federal government.

Trump has embraced the ultra wealthy as well as tariffs and other policies that could stoke the inflation he criticized as a candidate.

Republicans generally expected higher inflation than Democrats throughout President Joe Biden ’s presidency, according to the University of Michigan’s monthly consumer sentiment survey. Still, from ...

The Trump administration and Congress must end the weaponization of financial rules and attempts at censorship by financial regulators.

FBI Director Christopher Wray and President-elect Donald Trump’s team are preparing for the possibility that Trump may replace Wray in the new administration, according to three individuals familiar ...