The Federal Reserve oversees three things: the nation's payment system, bank regulation and monetary policy.

The Federal Reserve has been a major plotline in the economy over the last two years. So, how does the Federal Reserve work?

How The Fed Works, And Why You Don't Need To Be Worried Aug. 31, 2016 3:55 AM ET ProShares Inflation Expectations ETF (RINF) RINF 9 Comments Adam Hartung 1.05K Follower s ...

Stephen Moore’s admission that he will have to learn as he goes how the Fed works is not quite confidence-inspiring ...

Economist Judy Shelton, a potential Trump nominee to the Federal Reserve, said in an interview that she would bring a “different perspective” to the central bank and press for a change in how ...

Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester said she does not support proposed changes to the structure of the Federal Reserve to give regional banks more power.

Inflation stands a good chance of not sustainably hitting the Fed’s 2% target until central bankers find a new mix of policies that will boost public confidence the central bank can provide ...