Last month, the Fed opted to hold interest rates steady, even as the central bank said it expected higher inflation and ...

Fed Chair Jerome Powell opens up about his routine, political pressure from Trump and the future of the Fed’s independence.

The principle of Occam‘s Razor states that we should avoid superfluous activity. When it comes to our monetary system, ...

Greenspan ultimately reduced the fed funds rate from 5.25% in September ’98 to 4.50% into ’99, and it lit the stock market ...

Boston Fed president Susan Collins told Yahoo Finance she expects the central bank to hold rates where they are for "longer" due to economic uncertainties triggered by President Trump’s tariffs but it ...

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said in prepared remarks in Chicago that the central bank would wait for more data ...

Stagflation, the combination of high inflation and slow growth, is among the most difficult for the Federal Reserve to manage ...

Stiglitz, renowned economist said, unlike Adam's Smith view, "The pursuit of self-interest in the age of AI does not mean the ...

The central bank is wary of a situation where prices rise at the same time that growth slumps.

One of Trump’s head economists said the spike in yields added “urgency” to the decision to pause the president’s reciprocal ...

The combined decline of U.S. stocks, bonds and the dollar could be a sign of a broader shift away from investing in America.

A high-ranking official at the Federal Reserve says the central bank "would absolutely be prepared" to step in and stabilize ...