Key Takeaways The Federal Reserve has held its key interest rate steady this year due to uncertainty about the economic ...

President Trump says Fed rate cuts would save the government as much as $900 billion a year in interest payments on its debt.

Federal Reserve Chief Jerome Powell said it is premature to lower interest rates, citing the potential impact of tariffs.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday he believes the Federal Reserve could lower interest rates by September ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on July 1 told a global audience of world bankers, economists, and academics what could ...

Tom Barkin, president and CEO of the Richmond Federal Reserve, joins WSJ’s Take On the Week to discuss the future of monetary ...

“The board just sits there and watches, so they are equally to blame,” Trump said. The attack on the board ratchets up ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Tuesday he would not rule out a potential interest rate cut as soon as this month ...

President Trump detailed to Jerome Powell where he thinks interest rates should be set in a handwritten note escalating ...

Many think interest rates are too high, and a growing chorus of voices is calling on the Fed to cut rates. Are they right?

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the central bank would have likely already moved to lower borrowing costs if it weren't for worries that tariffs would drive up inflation.

Steady job growth and slightly elevated inflation rates indicate that the Fed will avoid rate cuts for now despite Trump’s demands.