They were not, though, in a panic or worried about an imminent recession. Instead, they were thinking that the old interest ...

After the Fed’s pivotal interest rate cut this week, policymakers face the question of how much further to reduce borrowing ...

The Fed made an unexpected half-point rate cut, its first since 2020, as it aims to balance robust employment with its ...

A Federal Reserve official predicted quarter point rate cuts if data looked ‘fine’. But he also set out a scenario for a ...

Michelle Bowman said such a big initial rate cut could complicate the Fed's mission of getting inflation back to its 2% ...

U.S. stocks gained following the release of the statement and updated quarterly economic projections before reversing course ...

Here’s how inflation and the cost of borrowing have changed since the Fed started raising interest rates in March 2022. After ...

The US isn't out of the words with inflation, and one fixed-income strategist thinks the Fed's jumbo rate cut will make ...

But while the Fed’s action will surely have political consequences, it wasn’t a political decision. The straight economic ...

Federal Reserve officials, in their first public comments since the U.S. central bank cut interest rates by half a percentage ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is known for providing clear signals about the central bank’s next interest rate move in ...

The S&P 500 and the Dow vaulted to record highs one day after the rate cut. Stocks rallied to record highs this week in the ...