Where does that leave investors? Scratching their heads, judging by today's trading. Stocks wobbled early, rebounded and then lost momentum in the afternoon. The S&P 500 fell 12 points, or 0.2%, to ...

It’s too early to say if “the inflationary effects will be transitory, especially given that companies and households still ...

President Trump again pressed the Federal Reserve to cut interbank lending rates as the administration’s sweeping tariffs are ...

“Growth is weaker but not weak enough to push the balance towards cuts, but the upside risks to inflation have clearly ...

The second is the post-meeting news conference during which Chairman Jerome Powell explains to reporters and, more important, ...

At a news conference after the Federal Reserve meeting, Powell was asked about how tariffs might affect inflation and the overall economic landscape.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell didn’t discount the possibility of a recession this year, but noted that the central bank ...

In today's press conference the central bank chief is talking very sensibly, and seems to have the story right on tariffs and ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell discussed the central bank’s decision to maintain its benchmark federal-funds rate at ...

The Federal Reserve is likely to resume cutting interest rates in June and could reduce short-term borrowing costs again in September, traders bet on Tuesday as they took on board the implications ...

Now, the jump in the cost of a carton of eggs could frustrate the Federal Reserve’s plan to not raise interest rates. The Fed has brought inflation down to 2.5%, from high as 7.2%, while the ...

“The better correlation with spending is with consumer income and the overall health of the job market,” said Robert Frick, corporate economist at Navy Federal Credit Union, who said he doesn ...