Like everyone else, Federal Reserve officials are watching and waiting to see what tariffs Donald Trump will impose and how they will affect the economy.
The split came into clear focus on Friday, the first day Fed officials spoke publicly in the wake of the decision earlier in the week to hold its benchmark interest rate steady in a range of 4.25%-4.5 ...
The Fed uses interest rates "like a gas pedal and a brake pedal," Forbes said. Lowering rates stimulates the economy; raising ...
The European Central Bank cut rates on Thursday, the Bank of Canada on Wednesday, and the Bank of England is likely to do so next week.
Fed kept its key interest rate on hold in a range between 4.25-4.5%, following three consecutive cuts. TD Asset Management's Scott Colbourne discusses the decision and market implications.
Some economists were saying Wednesday that the rate-cutting cycle is over, while others think the Federal Reserve won’t ease ...
Part of Powell’s reticence on the Fed’s path forward stems from the high degree of policy uncertainty. Most importantly, ...
After three cuts at the end of last year, Federal Reserve officials paused rate moves as they weigh a solid economy and ...
The Federal Reserve maintained its target interest rate at 4.25% to 4.5%, with new projections expected in March. Click here ...
The Fed has a dual mandate. In addition to stable prices, the central bank is supposed to support maximum employment. With ...
The Federal Reserve's policy committee voted to hold its key interest rate steady Wednesday. Stubborn inflation and a ...
Though the Fed and its chairman, Jerome Powell, repeatedly tout their independence from the political world, it is clear from comments from Fed officials that they believe inflati ...