The government's latest jobs data could affect whether Federal Reserve officials continue their push to ease borrowing costs.

President Trump asked about the idea of firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell in a meeting with lawmakers this week, CBS News has reported, a legally untested move that follows years of ...

NPR's A Martinez speaks with the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago about the economic outlook ahead of the last Fed meeting of the year.

It's important for investors to understand how the Federal Reserve operates and why it can drive market action, CNBC's Jim Cramer said. "We fear the Fed because the Fed sets interest rates, and if ...

President Trump on Monday announced he was firing Lisa Cook, a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, after one of his allies accused her of mortgage fraud. The move marks an unprecedented ...

If the Fed holds interest rates steady as a means of protecting against tariff-induced inflation, it risks a deeper slowdown ...

The Federal Reserve is widely expected to lower its benchmark interest rate this week for the first time since December of 2024. A rate cut would give Americans a sliver of relief on a wide range of ...

“Maybe I should go to the Fed,” President Donald Trump commented in June, just before the Federal Reserve’s last policy meeting. “Am I allowed to appoint myself? I’d do a much better job than these ...

Last year, every time the Fed cut, rates on the 10-year note and longer maturities increased, meaning a loss of principal, ...

The recent declines in mortgage rates, which have started in late summer ahead of the Federal Reserve’s first cut since ...