The Fed’s intellectual tool kit—the framework guiding how it interprets data and steers the economy—is under scrutiny. And ...

"But with the hard data on consumer spending and employment still hanging in there, the Fed will remain firmly planted on the sidelines." Markets now widely expect the Fed to wait to cut rates until ...

The Fed is currently neutral on interest rates but could resume cuts later this year. If you're house hunting, here's how ...

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The Fed meets eight times a year to assess the health of the US economy and vote on the federal funds rate, the rate banks ...

Fed futures markets figure the Fed will start ... forecasters expect tariffs to drive inflation much higher by midyear. “Given the tariffs now in place, we expect inflation to pick up ...

"We think right now the appropriate thing to do is to wait and see how things evolve. There's so much uncertainty." In a statement after a two-day meeting, the Fed gave a nod to the economy’s ...

Right now, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate ... for both potential homebuyers and sellers alike. But will the Fed's latest rate pause lead to one this May? That's what we'll explore below.

Quantitative tightening has now been in place for more than three ... the quantitative tightening needs to be continued if it is to get the Federal Reserve back into a more stable state.

Nick Timiraos: The more that you bash the Fed, the more you create a shadow of suspicion. The market's going to wonder now, is the Fed changing interest rates because they just think this is the ...