The Federal Reserve now needs to be on Trump watch if it wants to engineer the proper dose of monetary policy, according to Bank of America chief Brian Moynihan.

Bank of America’s latest earnings results offer insight into the sentiment of U.S. businesses on M&A in the coming year. “The consumers are still spending, and our business clients are profitable and increasingly optimistic,

The outlook sweetened the bank’s stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings of 82 cents a share, ahead of the analyst estimate of 77 cents a share. Bank of America’s stock

CNBC's Becky Quick speaks with Brian Moynihan, Bank of America chair and CEO, to discuss the bank's most recent earnings, when increased optimism about business under the new administration will yield results,