There are signs of slowing in some areas of the economy, but not the kind that would prompt the central bank to quickly cut ...

There is now a "healthy debate" within the Federal Reserve about whether any inflation triggered by President Trump’s tariffs ...

The U.S. Federal Reserve at its May 6-7 meeting undercut expectations that it would change its policy interest rate anytime ...

Trade groups cited the central bank’s “progress” in proposing that lenders’ capital requirements be determined through a ...

Thanks to massive federal intervention into the housing markets for more than 20 years, the housing crisis is worse than ever ...

Kevin Warsh, an apparent frontrunner to be U.S. President Donald Trump's pick to be the next chair of the Federal Reserve, on Friday suggested a possible pathway to the lower policy rates that Trump ...

Economist Brian Wesbury argues that the Federal Reserve's massive balance sheet expansion during Covid has not just distorted global financial markets but enabled an increasingly unaccountable and ...

Economist Brian Wesbury comments on how the Federal Reserve (and eventually taxpayers) are paying hundreds of billions of dollars in interest to private banks to hold money printed during massive ...

President Donald Trump is ratcheting up pressure on the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates, accusing Fed Chair Jerome H. Powell of “playing politics” and of acting too slowly to respond to ...

The Federal Reserve kept interest rates steady Wednesday, continuing a cautious approach as President Donald Trump’s trade war begins to thwart the central bank’s work to bring inflation down.

It wasn’t just a flexible approach to inflation targeting that led the central bank astray in recent years. It was hubris, ...

The Fed is holding its policy meeting on Tuesday and Wednesday. In a speech March 7, Fed chair Jerome Powell gave some hint that the Fed needs to wait it out before cutting rates. U-M forecasters ...