As a young dealmaker at a rival bank, Fernando Rivas was one of the architects of the crisis-era merger that created the modern Wells Fargo & Co. Now, he’s running that firm’s most important growth ...

Strong economic growth and the prospect of declining interest rates continue to support gains in global equities.

Federal Reserve watchers have been saying for months that the U.S. central bank has been gradually splitting into two camps — one eager to keep cutting interest rates, the other arguing for ...

For instance, research from the San Francisco Fed found that if consumers fear short-term inflation, they will push with all their power for higher wages. Companies would then have to raise prices to ...

Wall Street’s capacity to process drama got another workout in a week of rapid-fire headlines on tariffs, inflation and the Federal Reserve. Traders proved equal to the task, once again.