Federal Reserve officials on Wednesday pointed to the large policy uncertainty around tariffs and other issues arising from ...

The relative calm in the markets may not survive upheaval in the A.I. sector and a deluge of disruptive Trump policies, our ...

Fresh tariffs amid high inflation are making the Fed’s job uniquely difficult and feeding uncertainty about what to expect ...

Volatility has remained generally high in many markets this week as trade wars between the USA and other countries could ...

After three successive interest rate cuts, the Federal Reserve on Wednesday made no change in its benchmark lending rate amid ...

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The Fed signaled as much at its last meeting in December, when the central bank delivered an interest cut, but hinted that it ...

Policymakers left their benchmark rate unchanged amid signs that the economy is humming along, defying the president’s tradition-bucking pressure on the central bank.

Presidents in recent decades have avoided publicly pressuring the Fed out of deference to its political independence. Most other central banks in developed countries are cutting their interest rates.

U.S. president Donald Trump has signed an executive order that will create a sovereign wealth fund, sparking speculation it ...

In other words, it's all speculation, which, for now, remains study and modeling fodder for the Fed's staff of economists, who Powell defended, artfully dodging an explosive question laced with ...

You might think of the Federal Reserve as a bank to banks. It holds bank deposits, lends money to financial institutions, and facilitates the process for banks to borrow funds from each other.