The Federal Reserve on Wednesday hit pause on interest rate cuts in its first key decision of President Donald Trump’s second ...

I couldn’t agree more. It’s time for new leadership. It was no surprise that the Fed left short-term rates unchanged yesterday after lowering them by a full percentage point during the three ...

The Fed now finds itself in a very precarious situation. High interest rates continue to take a toll on the U.S. economy. But if the Fed lowers interest rates either too fast or too soon ...

The Fed now finds itself in a very precarious situation. High interest rates continue to take a toll on the U.S. economy. But if the Fed lowers interest rates either too fast or too soon ...

On Wednesday, the Fed is set to put that approach into action, pressing pause on further reductions for the first time since they began lowering borrowing costs in September. The question now ...

Inflation that's "no longer dropping" and employment that's "no longer weakening" give the Federal Reserve less reason to lower interest rates from here, according to Chris Low, chief economist at ...

The Fed Funds Market has diminished, now primarily serving as an arbitrage opportunity for FHLBs and FBOs, rather than a tool for reserve reallocation. The Fed Funds Rate is now a by-product of ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell did not want to ... forcing the central bank to remain cautious about any further actions for now. "We don’t need to be in a hurry to adjust our policy ...

The Fed’s actions that year substantially raised borrowing costs for Americans and the stock market suffered its worst year since 2008. But without the rate hikes, inflation, which now hovers ...

Fresh inflation data released Wednesday is likely to keep the Federal Reserve on pause during its next policy meeting this month, even though a new reading did show some signs of easing.

Fed officials say they largely believe the progress in lowering inflation will resume this year, but have now put rates on hold as they await data to confirm it. “Economic activity has continued ...

ST. LOUIS—A Federal Reserve official said he viewed last month’s decision to lower interest rates as a “close call” because the economic outlook appears to be different now than it was ...