Because the economy is doing well, the Fed can take its time to decide when and whether to lower interest rates.

Chicago Federal Reserve president Austan Goolsbee told Yahoo Finance Friday that the central bank "may be on hold" for now, but he still sees interest rates moving lower over the "next 12-18 months." ...

The Fed right now is like a powerful player on a major sports team being held comfortably in reserve. But rest assured, its time is coming. On Wednesday, the Fed said that aside from the inflation ...

The Fed now finds itself in a very precarious situation. High interest rates continue to take a toll on the U.S. economy. But if the Fed lowers interest rates either too fast or too soon ...

Borrowers hoping for more financial relief from the Federal Reserve may have a wait on their hands, as the central bank is hit the pause button on additional rate cuts at its Jan. 29 meeting.

The Fed now finds itself in a very precarious situation. High interest rates continue to take a toll on the U.S. economy. But if the Fed lowers interest rates either too fast or too soon ...

The Federal Reserve has withdrawn from the international policy group behind its recent push into climate scenario testing. In a 5-0 vote on Thursday, the Fed's Board of Governors opted to leave the ...

Investing.com -- The Federal Reserve is now expected to keep interest rates hold this year, Macquarie said after the January jobs data showing U.S. economic exceptionalism is far from over forced ...

Here is a look at comments from Fed policymakers since the last rate-setting decision, sorting them under the labels "dove" and "hawk" as a rough shorthand for their monetary policy leanings ...