The Federal Reserve is prepared to keep its key interest rate unchanged for now as inflation remains elevated and the job ...

After cutting its key rate a full percentage point in the final three months of last year, with “the economy remaining strong, we do not need to be in a hurry to adjust our policy stance,” Powell said ...

Editorial Note: We earn a commission from partner links on Forbes Advisor. Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. The Federal Reserve has battled a variety of economic ...

Steady hiring and a mostly-healthy job market suggest that there is less of an urgent need for the Fed to reduce borrowing ...

Editorial Note: We earn a commission from partner links on Forbes Advisor. Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. The Federal Reserve began the new year by keeping the ...

The Federal Reserve sets the federal funds rate. That rate influences the yield on the 10-year Treasury note, which serves as the index for most mortgage rates in the U.S. As the fed funds rate ...

As Elon Musk's government efficiency group races ahead with its agenda to pare down federal government bureaucracy and hold agencies accountable, he supported the idea of auditing the Federal Reserve ...