Powell speaks today: The final word on interest rates before Fed blackout, with government shutdown weighing on economy

Follow MarketWatch's live coverage of Tuesday's speech by Fed Chair Jerome Powell, his last comments on interest rates and ...

Powell’s Speech Today May Hold Clues to Fed’s Next Rate Move

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s remarks will be his first since the central bank cut interest rates in September.

Global Markets Move Lower as Investors Wait for Powell’s Speech

U.S. stock futures were modestly lower across the board early in Europe following Monday’s bounce.

Dow futures flat ahead of Jerome Powell’s speech: 5 things to know before Wall Street opens

Dow futures were mostly muted on Thursday, with a few little ups and downs, as investors waited to see how big names like ...

How many more interest-rate cuts are coming? Here's what you should be watching in Jerome Powell's big speech.

A rate cut is coming. But what comes after that, and how the market reacts, isn't as clear.

Wall Street opens mixed ahead of Powell's speech on U.S. economy

The stock market opened mixed on Tuesday, as Wall Street's major averages touched record highs again, while investors looked forward to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's speech. The S&P 500 (SP500 ...

Powell Speech, Tariff Meeting and Shutdown Next Steps: What to Watch

The U.S. government shutdown is expected to move into its first new week, with no end in sight. Friday’s monthly jobs report ...