Inflation remains the priority for Fed officials speaking in Phoenix at a bankers conference. Jobs and the potential for surprises also are concerns.

Making a chart of the federal funds rate in 2025 might turn out to be the easiest job in finance. As inflation stays stubbornly high and jobs hold steady, the financial markets are pricing in a good ...

She noted that Fed officials have little idea about the scope or magnitude of the timing of Trump's actions on tariffs, immigration controls, taxes or spending. Trump himself has changed his mind, ...

Central bankers in major advanced economies have settled on 2% inflation as a reasonable target. In 2020, the Fed indicated it would tolerate periods above 2% to compensate for periods below that ...

San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Mary Daly on Tuesday said that while there's no reason to be discouraged about ...

Her first computer was a Macintosh Plus. If you paid attention to the Federal Reserve's monetary decisions last year, you might have been surprised by something: The central bank's three interest ...

Policymakers left their benchmark rate unchanged amid signs that the economy is humming along, defying the president’s ...

Futures for Canada's main stock index were flat on Wednesday as investors avoided big bets ahead of key U.S. inflation data that could support Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's fresh hawkish ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link After cutting rates by 100 basis points last year, the Federal Reserve decided to hold rates steady at its first meeting of 2025. This means ...

The Federal Reserve sets the federal funds rate, which in turn influences other interest rates. Lenders use many different factors to determine the interest rates they charge. Moves by the Fed do ...