Alan Kohler published a stinging critique of the Australian economy, which he described as a “basket case”: Productivity is declining and housing is unaffordable. Economic growth depends entirely on ...

A trade deal with the U.S. is one of several that Starmer’s government is seeking to strike. On Tuesday, Britain and India ...

The Fed, Congress and Trump must make fundamental changes to prepare the economy for the next crisis.

Jerome Powell said the Federal Reserve can wait to see which effect from Trump's tariffs is worse - high inflation or a weak ...

The Fed is still sitting pat on interest rates, and it's unclear what's in store for the rest of 2025. That means you still ...

Chair Jerome Powell and other Fed officials have signaled that they want to see how the duties impact consumer prices and the economy.

Raising or lowering the federal funds rate -- the overnight interest rate between banks -- creates a domino effect. Credit ...

Despite pressure from President Donald Trump to slash interest rates, the Federal Reserve was expected to stick to its wait-and-see approach.

The Federal Reserve warned that tariffs were raising risks of higher unemployment and higher inflation when officials ...

Fed officials opted Wednesday to hold interest rates steady as President Donald Trump’s tariffs unsettle the US economy.

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" ...