Powell says Trump’s comments won’t affect interest rate decisions by the Fed
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday that President Donald Trump’s calls for lower interest ...
Watch live: Fed Chairman Jerome Powell testifies in Congress with tariffs looming
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testifies on Capitol Hill for committees that oversee the central bank and the financial industry.
Trump administration orders consumer protection agency to stop work, closes building
The Trump administration has directed the CFPB to cease most operations, raising concerns about consumer protection in the financial sector ...
Why the Job Market Is Giving the Fed Cover to Extend a Pause on Rate Cuts
The central bank is grappling with how quickly to lower interest rates after pausing cuts last month.
February jobs report shows continued hiring trend
The February jobs report reveals the economy added 143,000 jobs, continuing a hiring trend but falling short of analysts' ...
Inside the Fed, fears increase that Trump tariffs would boost inflation
There’s a growing sense among some inside the Federal Reserve that President Donald Trump’s willingness to use tariffs as a ...
Mortgage rates went down again. Here’s how that affects what you owe.
The average rate for a 15-year mortgage, popular with homeowners looking to refinance to a lower rate, also decreased.
Boston Fed maps out inflation response to Trump trade tariffs
The full suite of tariffs sought by the Trump administration would have created notable upward pressure for already high ...
Fed releases 2025 bank stress test scenarios
The Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday it would be testing big banks against heightened stress in commercial and ...
Could Tariffs Spark Covid-Like Inflation? One Fed Official Is Wary
Tariffs proposed by President Donald Trump could disrupt supply chains and stoke inflation, much like the cascade of price increases that ripped through the economy during the pandemic, one official ...