Economists are watching whether the Federal Reserve can achieve a “soft landing” by bringing inflation down to its target ...

From the point of view of the Federal Reserve, the economy is running smoothly. Now, the central bank’s goal is to keep it ...

Having all but tamed inflation, the Federal Reserve is poised to do something Wednesday it hasn’t done in more than four years: Cut its benchmark interest rate, a step that should lead to lower ...

The Federal Reserve’s press release from Sept. 18 said it would “lower the target range for the federal funds rate by 1/2 ...

Their latest update, published on September 18th, revealed that their views on long-term interest rates are the most ...

“On Oct. 14, 2022, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System Chair Jerome Powell requested that we “conduct an independent review of the extent to which the 2017–2021 ...

Federal Reserve Gov. Christopher Waller said the Federal Reserve should cut interest rates at its upcoming September meeting, as other officials also got behind the Fed taking action. New York Fed ...

Federal Reserve cuts key interest rate by a sizable half-point, signaling an end to its inflation fight ...

In an era of significant economic challenges and rapid financial evolution, the Federal Reserve System (Fed) stands as a pivotal force shaping the U.S. economy and global markets. As inflation ...

The Federal Reserve increased interest rates 11 times between 2022 and 2023. A higher cost of borrowing affects economic activity, and some industries such as real estate are particularly sensitive.

While politicians are often criticized or cheered for the current state of the economy, the Federal Reserve is actually the institution responsible for setting monetary policy. In an effort to ...