Wall Street firms lower recession predictions after U.S.-China trade deal Fed now expected to deliver gradual rate cuts starting later in the year Economists anticipate goods prices to rise due to ...

According to Fed Chair Jerome Powell, the situation right now isn’t comparable to that. Inflation back then was below the Fed’s 2% target; it’s above that now, and currently there is “the ...

The Fed now has to consider not just the economy, but the political shadow being cast across financial markets.” ...

The race to succeed Jay Powell as Federal Reserve chair is starting to play out in the open as President Trump makes it increasingly clear he doesn't like how the central bank is being run.

Right now, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate ... for both potential homebuyers and sellers alike. But will the Fed's latest rate pause lead to one this May? That's what we'll explore below.

It follows inflation data earlier this week that confirmed that in March, price pressures stayed somewhat subdued even as it remained above the Fed’s 2 percent target. Officials are now debating ...

A massive bond bet backfired in April — and a top Federal Reserve official now says it likely sparked the biggest spike in long-dated Treasury yields since 1987. Roberto Perli, who manages the ...

Governor Barr warns tariffs may cause stagflation, putting the Fed in a tough spot between inflation and jobs. Markets today price in 68bps of rate cuts by year-end—Fed tone could trigger major ...

in addition to the Fed now, agree there’s a real risk of stagflation. Powell refused to directly answer questions related to Trump or his recent attacks. Stagflation bedeviled the Fed in the ...

The Fed now faces the difficult task of slowing the economy to maintain low inflation while also preventing layoffs and reduced hiring due to decreased consumer spending. "It’s sort of a no-win ...

SMBC chief economist Joe LaVorgna analyzes April inflation data on 'Varney & Co.' Donald Trump makes new Supreme Court request Michael J Fox to return to acting for the first time in five years ...

The Federal Reserve, led by Chair Jerome Powell, meets next week to decide on interest-rate policy. (Jamie Kelter Davis/Bloomberg News) Federal Reserve officials have broadly indicated that ...