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The Fed holds rates steady amid strong employment and persistent inflation above 2%. Learn why this cautious approach ...
Analysts see signs of a shift toward easing—possibly beginning in September—but with no guarantees offered after this week's meeting.
More jobs, growing GDP and continued uncertainty about tariffs. Here's how that could impact the Fed's interest rate decision this week.
The Federal Reserve held rates steady in July but two governors dissented, saying they had concerns about labor market ...
Trump's former commerce secretary, Wilbur Ross, tells Fortune that President Trump has given the Fed an unwinnable dilemma.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signaled that economic data coming in over the summer would be critical in assessing tariffs’ impact on the U.S. economy.© Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images ...
Investors and analysts also see the surprisingly weak jobs report as an indication the odds of an interest rate cut at the ...
This was the fifth consecutive meeting at which the Federal Open Markets Committee (FOMC) kept its benchmark Federal Funds rate unchanged at 4.25-4.5%.
U.S. employers added just 73,000 jobs last month and Labor Department revisions showed that hiring was much weaker than ...
Data showing cracks in the U.S. labor market and President Trump’s newest barrage of tariffs shook investors around the world, weighing on stocks, the dollar and more.
The Federal Reserve left its key interest rate unchanged at 4.25% to 4.5% and offered no clues on whether it will resume its ...
The US Federal Reserve maintained the federal funds rate at 4.25% to 4.50% for the fifth consecutive time, citing inflation risks from tariff policies. Fed Chair Powell hinted at no imminent rate cuts ...