The Federal Reserve is tasked with creating a monetary policy that encourages price stability and maximizes employment. As a result, it attempts to keep inflation at around 2% a year because that has ...

The case for a U.S. interest rate cut remains unresolved as Federal Reserve officials head into their policy meeting later ...

President Donald Trump has pushed for the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates by “a full point” in order to juice the economy as inflation hovers close to its target level. But Fed Chair Jerome ...

The central bank is poised to hold interest rates steady this month, but there could be a path to cut as early as September.

Federal Reserve governor Christopher Waller made his strongest call yet for a rate cut in July as he again argued that any ...

The Federal Reserve held its key interest rate steady Wednesday, keeping downward pressure on inflation out of concern that ...

Federal Reserve governor Adriana Kugler said the Fed should hold interest rates steady for a while to come, because new trade ...

The Federal Reserve is in focus after reports on Wednesday said that President Trump would soon fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell.

The Federal Reserve decided to hold interest rates steady today, but that doesn't mean the Fed's battle against inflation is over. Fed policymakers signaled that there could be one more rate hike ...

President Donald Trump has frequently voiced dissatisfaction with the Fed’s “wait-and-see" approach to lowering interest ...

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller hinted he would dissent if his colleagues vote to hold interest rates steady at their July meeting, making his case for a rate cut to support the labor ...

For the record, the Fed's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) left the short-term federal funds rate steady at 5.25% to 5.5% when it wrapped up its regularly scheduled two-day policy meeting on ...