After a September half-point cut, the reduction would bring the benchmark federal funds rate down three-quarters of a point ...
New York Times Fed and economy reporter Jeanna Smialek discusses what to expect from Fed policy under a second Trump ...
The Fed is set to lower interest rates a quarter point Thursday. But it's more likely to slow, rather than speed up, 2025 ...
President Donald Trump’s return to the White House could refocus the Federal Reserve on fighting inflation, pointing the ...
Overall inflation slowed in September from a year earlier, though some signs of stubbornness lingered under the surface.
That is barely above the Fed's 2% inflation target and in line with readings in 2018, well before prices began surging after ...
Given the surge in post-pandemic inflation, the fact that headline inflation now sits just a tenth of a percentage point away ...
The Federal Reserve will cut its benchmark interest rate for the second consecutive month to try to ease inflationary pressures.
Yet during his previous term in the White House, Trump publicly attacked Chair Jerome Powell after the Fed raised rates to fight inflation, and he may do so again. The economy is also clouding the ...
The Fed should target nominal gross domestic product, Patrick Horan and David Beckworth write in a guest commentary.
The Federal Reserve is preparing to cut interest rates by a quarter percentage point, amid a cloudy economic outlook following Donald Trump’s election win.