Federal Reserve cuts key rate, sees healthier economy next year
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve reduced its key interest rate by a quarter-point for the third time…
Powell warns of a ‘very unusual’ economy as inflation remains high amid a weakening job market
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday described the U.S. economy as “very unusual,” saying policymakers are navigating…
Divided Fed Cuts Rates Again – Newser
Divided Fed Cuts Rates Again NewserThe Fed just cut interest rates for the third-straight time CNNA divided Fed cuts interest…
Trump says Fed could have ‘at least doubled’ latest interest rate cut
U.S. President Donald Trump participates in a roundtable discussion with business leaders at the White House in Washington,…
Here’s what changed in the new statement
This is a comparison of Wednesday’s Federal Open Market Committee statement with the one issued after the Fed’s previous policymaking meeting in October.…
‘Fodder for a recession’: Economist Mark Zandi warns about Americans ‘living on the financial edge’
Mark Zandi is worried that the labor market no longer has a buffer. So many Americans are “already…
Federal Reserve set to cut rate but may signal a pause to come
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve faces an unusually contentious meeting this week that will test Chair Jerome…
Economist Mohamed El-Erian says next Fed chair should reform central bank
As the Federal Reserve eyes a period of transformation to a new chairman, famed economist Mohamed El-Erian is…
Scott Bessent wants the Fed to fade into the background after tension with Jerome Powell
There have rarely been years when the Federal Reserve has been so carefully watched by the White House,…
Hassett Emerges as Frontrunner in Trump Fed Chair Audition
Kevin Hassett (Bloomberg) — White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett is seen by advisers and allies…
The Fed is so divided that the next vote on rates could result in an unprecedented tie, analysts say
The typically consensus-driven Federal Reserve is looking more and more divided lately, so much so that next month’s…
Stocks Rally As Odds For An Interest Rate Soar
Topline The three major market indexes surged Friday afternoon after New York Federal Reserve President John Williams said…