The Fed’s monetary policy has shifted ... voted to keep interest rates unchanged at their March 18-19 rate-setting meeting. That’s down a full percentage point from its post-pandemic peak ...

"Looking ahead, the new administration is in the process of implementing significant policy changes in four distinct areas: trade, immigration, fiscal policy and deregulation. It is the net effect of ...

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The Federal Reserve was widely expected to leave interest rates unchanged on Wednesday, at the conclusion of its March ...

The Federal Reserve has broken this year with its long-standing practice of releasing an annual preview of ... setting of the federal funds rate. For years, Fed earnings were strong as the ...

In the last few years, consumers have enjoyed record-high annual percentage yields (APYs) on their savings accounts, thanks ...

The Federal Reserve kept its forecast for two rate cuts this year amid Trump's tariffs, which are expected to push up inflation and slow the economy ...

The Fed is seen cutting rates again by midyear, while Hong Kong banks may lower the prime rate by 0.125 percentage points ... in reaching the Fed's 2 per cent annual inflation rate, Fed chairman ...

With rate cuts seen as off the table for March, the focus was on the "dot plot" — where Fed officials think rates ... stream of news from the chipmaker's annual GTC event. The stock is set ...