As the Federal Reserve meets this week to decide whether to lower interest rates, as is expected, even lay people have their eyes on an institution that is considered among the most powerful in ...

President Woodrow Wilson signed the Owen-Glass Act, creating the Federal Reserve System, an independent agency of the U.S. Government. Before Federal Reserve began its operation in November 1914, ...

The Federal Reserve’s top financial regulator said Monday that he would resign next month, avoiding a potential confrontation ...

The Federal Reserve's policymakers announced that they will cut the benchmark federal funds rate by a quarter point in December, marking the central bank's third straight cut. The market sees the ...

The effects of potential changes in trade and immigration policy suggested” restoring 2% inflation “could take longer than ...

First, inflation using the Personal Consumption Expenditures measure, which is the Federal Reserve’s preferred measure when making decisions: PCE inflation rates over time. Put succinctly ...

The Federal Reserve's policy committee kicked off its two-day meeting Tuesday amid expectations the central bank will cut interest rates for the third straight time. Here's what you need to know.

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday moved to lower its benchmark rate by 0.25 percentage points, but said it plans fewer cuts in 2025.