After a September half-point cut, the reduction would bring the benchmark federal funds rate down three-quarters of a point ...

Additional rate cuts aren't as clear, though, as Donald Trump's proposed widespread tariffs could slow down the Fed's plans.

The Fed lowered rates by 25 basis points to a 20-month low, but economists say tariffs may throw a wrench in the rate cutting ...

Jerome Powell gambles he won’t have to raise rates in Trump’s term.

The Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark lending rate for a second consecutive time Thursday, but it hinted that it might ...

The Fed should target nominal gross domestic product, Patrick Horan and David Beckworth write in a guest commentary.

The Fed is set to lower interest rates a quarter point Thursday. But it's more likely to slow, rather than speed up, 2025 ...

"Concerns that higher tariffs will drive up inflation has prompted markets to price out some Fed rate cuts next year," said ...

Nir Kaissar is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering markets. He is the founder of Unison Advisors, an asset management firm ...

New York Times Fed and economy reporter Jeanna Smialek discusses what to expect from Fed policy under a second Trump ...

Trump's plans for tariffs could stoke inflation and make the Fed's interest-rate decisions more complicated.

The Federal Reserve is reducing rates in response to cooling inflation. Donald Trump’s presidential victory has pumped up ...