After a September half-point cut, the reduction would bring the benchmark federal funds rate down three-quarters of a point ...
Trump's plans for tariffs could stoke inflation and make the Fed's interest-rate decisions more complicated.
The 25 basis-point cut comes after Fed officials lowered rates by an aggressive 50 basis ... pulling back on the high ...
The Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark lending rate for a second consecutive time Thursday, but it hinted that it might ...
Jerome Powell gambles he won’t have to raise rates in Trump’s term.
"Concerns that higher tariffs will drive up inflation has prompted markets to price out some Fed rate cuts next year," ...
After a rough few years, the Federal Reserve has to show the public it’s serious about price stability, Patrick Horan and ...
Fed Chair Jerome Powell on Thursday declined to speculate on the impact the new U.S. administration will have on monetary ...
Overall inflation slowed in September from a year earlier, though some signs of stubbornness lingered under the surface.
When inflation is high and the economy is in overdrive, the Fed tries to pump the brakes by discouraging borrowing. It does ...