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Fed officials opted Wednesday to hold interest rates steady as President Donald Trump’s tariffs unsettle the US economy.
Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee sat for another interview on CNBC on Friday, where he was asked about President Trump's latest tariff threats. Having recently met with a number of business ...
Yardeni Research chief markets strategist Eric Wallerstein reasoned the Fed likely wouldn't cut by ... D.C. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) · Andrew Harnik via Getty Images Some on Wall Street ...
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell struggles to balance his dual mandate of low inflation and unemployment.Image source: Tom Williams/Getty Images Powell’s Fed is backed into a bit ...
All in all, the Fed Chair's views weren't surprising at all. The lack of visibility is a universal affliction at this juncture. Fittingly, the stock market didn't react much to the views the Fed Chair ...
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday, just weeks after President Donald Trump intensified calls for lower borrowing costs and voiced eagerness about the potential "termination" ...
Conditions appeared dire for the stock market in early April. President Donald Trump followed through on a campaign promise ...
Stocks drifted to a mixed close on Wall Street, holding on to most of the gains they made earlier in the week after the U.S.
President Trump, speaking to reporters Tuesday, said he hoped Powell would cut interest rates soon but that he never planned to fire the central banker.
While rate cuts are typically great for businesses, history suggests they often foreshadow stock market corrections ... for the unemployment rate. The Fed adjusts the federal funds rate (overnight ...
On September 18, at precisely 2:00 pm, the Chairman of the Federal Reserve announced a reduction of 50 basis points (½ of 1%) in the Fed Funds target rate. It was the first rate cut in 4 ½ years ...