The central bank needs to see further progress on inflation or weakness in the labor market to resume interest rate cuts.

The relative calm in the markets may not survive upheaval in the A.I. sector and a deluge of disruptive Trump policies, our ...

The 2008 financial crisis and its aftermath vaulted central bankers from obscure technocrats to leading actors in the global economy.

An inflation gauge closely watched by the Federal Reserve rose slightly last month, the latest sign that some consumer prices ...

Key takeaways Looking at the past four decades, the average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage peaked in 1981, rising just ...

These illustrated market experiences are quite different than what most folks believe happens when the Fed lowers rates.

Last year’s rally saw Bitcoin break past the $100k mark for the first time in its history. Let's explore Bitcoin's price performance so far this year and consider how far it can go in 2025.

LONDON (Reuters) - The first central bank meetings of 2025 suggest it will be a year in which policymakers go their own way as economic paths diverge, as the United States holds interest rates steady, ...

The Federal Reserve kicked off its second Trump era right where it left off: Doing exactly what it wanted to do, ignoring President Donald Trump’s demands that it lower rates.

The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged Wednesday as it began a new wait-and-see policy stance amid a cloudy ...

Powell made clear that Fed policymakers are in no rush to reduce interest rates further, after lowering borrowing costs by a ...

The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is widely considered the best gauge for the overall U.S. stock market. The index surged 23% in ...