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 ...

Trump’s blasting of the Federal Reserve and Jerome Powell came just hours after the announcement that interest rates would ...

In 1913, Congress created the Federal Reserve Act, which established the Federal Reserve system as we know it. President Woodrow Wilson signed the act into law on December 23, 1913. When the Fed ...

The Federal Reserve opted to leave its benchmark interest rate unchanged in its first policy meeting since President Trump's ...

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The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at its January meeting following three consecutive rate cuts amid uncertainty ...

The rate-setting Federal Reserve did not heed Trump’s insistence last week demanding “interest rates drop immediately.” ...

President Trump has said he will "demand" lower interest rates, raising questions about his ability to influence the Federal ...

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., discusses the importance of cutting the federal budget on 'Making Money.' ...

The Federal Reserve is widely expected to hold its benchmark interest rate steady Wednesday, taking a pause after cutting short-term rates [by a full percentage point]( ...

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November 20, 2017 - Yellen tells President Trump in a letter that she will step down from the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors when her successor is sworn in as the new chairman. February 5, 2018 ...