The Fed’s interest-rate decision, July jobs numbers, a key tariffs deadline, fresh inflation data, and earnings from big tech companies highlight a packed economic and corporate calendar this week. Investors will be watching for more trade deals ahead of the Friday deadline for tariffs regarding several leading U.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and his colleagues will step into the central bank’s board room on Tuesday to deliberate on interest rates at a time of immense political pressure, evolving trade policy,

A sprawling $2.5 billion project to renovate the central bank’s headquarters in Washington has become the focal point of attacks from the Trump administration.

After months of criticizing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, President Donald Trump took the fight to the Fed’s front door on Thursday, publicly scorning the central bank chief over the ballooning costs of a long-planned building project.

The yearslong project to overhaul the U.S. central bank’s headquarters in Washington, D.C., has run into multiple hurdles, including higher-than-expected groundwater at the site.

Project 2025 lays out an overhaul of the Fed, saying "Congress should limit its mandate to the sole objective of stable money."

The Fed is expected to keep rates steady, but Powell will get questions on Fed independence. Apple, Microsoft, Meta and Amazon report earnings. U.S. and EU announce trade deal.

Donning white hard hats for their tour of the Federal Reserve’s construction site, President Trump and Fed Chair Jerome Powell almost immediately began squabbling over the cost of the renovations. WSJ